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This simulation of how an old 8-bit processor fetches data from ROM is a thing of beauty
By James Bentley published
News Look at the pretty colours.

One leaker's cryptic post suggests that AMD's next Ryzen lineup will have some serious core configurations across the range
By Nick Evanson published
News From a six-core entry-level chip, all the way up to a dual-CCD, 24-core range topper.

AMD's desktop CPU market share climbs almost 10% from last year, according to research, but it still trails behind Intel in every sector
By Nick Evanson published
News Team Red server CPUs have been selling extremely well, though.

More details of an extra big Intel Nova Lake 'bLLC' CPU die with added cache and designed to take on AMD's X3D chips emerge
By Jeremy Laird published
News The 'bLLC' CPU die is allegedly 36% bigger than the regular high-performance die.

The rumour that Intel's next-gen Nova Lake chips will consume up to 700 W of power is nothing to worry about—Core Ultra 400 gaming PCs aren't going to be melting your house down
By Nick Evanson published
News And it's simply because games just don't max out every single CPU core.

This 'scientifically dubious' Linux CPU scheduler makes decisions 'based on real-time planetary positions, zodiac signs, and astrological principles'
By Andy Edser published
News "Because if the universe can influence our lives, why not our CPU scheduling, too?"

AMD's unannounced dual-CCD 3D V-Cache monster chip appears in official AMD docs
By Dave James published
news The new AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 has shown up in an EEC listing from Friday.

Panther Lake and 18A 'create a firm foundation on which to build the new Intel'
By James Bentley published
News Will betting big on 18A pay off?
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