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Intel calms fears over some 13th-gen or 14th-gen buyers missing out on extended warranty for instability issues – now all CPUs are covered, but worries remain
By Darren Allan published
Worried that your CPU in a prebuilt PC didn’t get Intel’s extra warranty to cover instability gremlins? It does now.
AMD vs Intel: which chipmaker does processors better?
By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated
Updated After years of one-sided beatdowns, the AMD vs Intel fight is getting much more interesting.
Intel extends warranty for its unstable CPUs – here’s what buyers of 13th-gen and 14th-gen chips need to know
By Darren Allan published
Still worrying about your Raptor Lake or Raptor Lake Refresh processor? You wouldn’t be alone…
Best cheap processor sales and prices for December 2024
By Alex Whitelock last updated
TechRadar Deals Looking for the best price on the latest CPU? See our roundup of this week's best cheap processor deals and sales.
Look out, Intel: AMD Ryzen 9000 leak suggests CPUs that’ll be a good deal cheaper than Ryzen 7000 prices at launch
By Darren Allan published
Leak suggests some tempting prices, and with Intel’s instability woes, there could be a big rush to buy these Ryzen chips.
Intel better watch out, as AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X has just broken a benchmark performance world record
By Allisa James published
Intel's strongest CPU doesn't stand a chance now, after AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X broke a benchmark performance world record.
AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPU delay is due to… typos on the chips? It seems unbelievable, but here we are
By Darren Allan published
AMD reportedly mislabels mid-range Ryzen 9000 CPUs as high-end chips – is this the reason for Zen 5’s delay to August?
Intel admits damage to unstable 14th-gen and 13th-gen CPUs is permanent – incoming patch is a preventative, not a cure
By Darren Allan published
New Q&A session with Intel is revealing, but likely won’t comfort owners of these processors.
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