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My new obsession is watching videos of Intel turning sand into processors

By Paul Lilly

News Your CPU has sandy origins.

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Intel posts benchmarks showing performance impact of new CPU flaws

By Paul Lilly

News Once again, storage takes the biggest hit.

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AMD Ryzen 3000 release date, price, specs, and everything we know

By Paul Lilly

Zen 2 Ryzen is getting a refresh with faster clockspeeds and better performance.

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If this leak is accurate, a 16-core/32-thread Ryzen CPU is headed to desktops

By Paul_Lilly

News More cores are coming.

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Even without 7nm Zen, AMD is chipping away at Intel’s CPU market share

By Paul Lilly

News Slowly but surely, AMD is gaining ground in the x86 space.

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In 2021 the world’s fastest supercomputer will weigh more than 1 million pounds

By Paul Lilly

News AMD is working with Cray to build Frontier, a supercomputer capable of a staggering 1.5 exaflops.

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PSA: Beware of fake processors being sold at retail sites

By Paul Lilly

News An Amazon buyer claims the Core i9-9900K he bought was an old Core 2 Duo

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Intel’s CPU model names may soon be a jumbled mess of numbers and letters

By Paul Lilly

News Rumor has it Intel's 10th gen Comet Lake CPUs will add an extra digit to the model names.

Intel H-series 9th generation Coffee Lake Refresh CPUs

Intel's 9th generation mobile Core CPUs are more of the same

By Gabe Carey

Exclusive Aimed at gamers and creators, Intel's 9th gen "Coffee Lake R" CPUs play it safe, heralding subtle improvements for high performance notebooks over last year's H-series chips.

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MSI won’t be blocking Ryzen 3000 support on all older motherboards after all

By Paul Lilly

News The support agent who said otherwise was "misinformed."

best cpu for gaming 2019

The best CPU for gaming

By Jarred Walton

Core Wars Here are our picks for the best CPU for gaming, to make the heart of your build strong for slightly less cash.

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Gigabyte to bundle a hand-picked Core i9-9900K with an Aorus motherboard for $1,600

By Paul Lilly

News Overclocking made easy (and expensive).

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Intel just unveiled a beastly 56-core, 112-thread CPU, but it's not for gaming (yet)

By Paul Lilly

News This is our first look at Cascade Lake.

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AMD reflects on 50 years of CPU design as it readies new Ryzen processors

By Paul Lilly

News It's been a long road to finding Zen.

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The wait for Intel's 9th gen mobile Core CPUs for laptops is almost over

By Paul Lilly

News New mobile processors will land this summer.

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Researchers discover a new 'Spoiler' CPU flaw similar to Spectre, but Intel isn't fretting

By Paul Lilly

News Spoiler alert.

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Intel’s ‘KFC’ processor probably won’t come with a bucket of chicken

By Paul Lilly

News It won't be edible, either.

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Get an AMD Ryzen 7 processor and The Division 2 for $230 today

By Paul Lilly

Deals Upgrade your PC and get a free game to boot.

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Watch Der8auer rip the heatspreader off Intel’s $2,999 Xeon W-3175X CPU

By Paul Lilly

News It's the most expensive chip he's ever delidded.

Intel launches its most powerful processor to date with 28 unlocked cores

Intel launches its most powerful processor to date with 28 unlocked cores

By Paul Lilly

News This is not your average processor.