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Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus review
By Nick Evanson published
Score: 87% The dark horse of Arrow Lake: Ultra 7 class performance for an Ultra 3 class price tag.

Amazon US sold nearly half the number of CPUs it did this time last year
By James Bentley published
News That's the memory crisis for you…

Intel adds mobile chips to its updated Arrow Lake 'Plus' family with 8% more gaming performance despite no changes to core counts or their clock speeds
By Jeremy Laird published
News Is it all about Intel's new performance BOT?

New report claims CPUs are next in line for a chip shortage but there's little evidence of that right now
By Jeremy Laird published
News Are CPUs headed in the same direction as GPUs, RAM and SSDs?

Nvidia's new Vera CPU has been designed for 'extremely high' single-core performance, but it's not coming to the PC for now
By Jeremy Laird published
News Dare we hope that those Olympus cores turn up in a future PC chip?

Even in the depths of the RAMpocalypse, you can still get a nice system upgrade for your old gaming PC, thanks to this $500 Newegg bundle
By Nick Evanson published
Deal You even get a free AIO cooler with this bundle, so there's one less thing to worry about.

Texture pop-in may be about to pop-out of existence thanks to even faster asset streaming ushered in by new Zstandard support in DirectStorage
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Racing ahead.

Intel announces Arrow Lake 'Plus' desktop chips with more cores and clocks for less cash—and IPC-boosting 'BOT' tool
By Jeremy Laird published
News As refreshes go, this isn't actually half bad.

Crimson Desert's updated system requirements look very promising for any PC gamer, and for what must be a first-ever move, the devs have namechecked the ROG Xbox Ally handheld
By Nick Evanson published
News You're looking at 60 fps at 4K, maxed out, on hardware that isn't unobtanium level for once.
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