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It looks like Intel might ditch regular E-cores for its upcoming Core 300 laptop chips
By Jacob Fox published
News The upcoming low-power processors might not make for the best gaming chips.

Geekbench says enabling Intel BOT paints an 'unrealistic picture' of CPU performance and makes Intel chips seem faster versus the AMD competition 'than they would be in typical, real-world usage'
By Jeremy Laird published
News Geekbench also says BOT is doing something different from Intel's claims.

AMD announces Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition: a CPU with a mighty 208 MB of L3 cache aimed at game devs
By Jacob Fox published
News "Where the 9950X3D2 really shines is in workloads that thrive on ultra-fast data access."

CPU shortage is 'getting more serious day by day, no less than the memory chip situation' according to an unnamed gaming PC company
By Jeremy Laird published
News Are CPUs set to follow RAM and SSDs?

Geekbench warns that Intel's BOT tool for the new Arrow Lake Plus CPUs generates results that 'aren't comparable with standard runs'
By Jeremy Laird published
News Why is Geekbench singling out Intel?

I've tested Intel's new Binary Optimization Tool to see what all the fuss is about and while it's almost everything the chip giant claims it to be, few PC gamers will ever see the benefits
By Nick Evanson published
Benching BOT It really does work but with so few CPUs and games supporting it, BOT will mean nothing to most enthusiasts.

Oops, ASRock says motherboards will support 'newly launched' AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 CPU that has definitely not yet been launched
By Jess Kinghorn published
News I hope no one got yelled at for this.

Intel VP says future sockets should last longer and support more CPU generations
By Jacob Fox last updated
News This could make Nova Lake a platform really worth investing in.
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