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Intel’s fix for unstable CPUs is here, in beta, and if you're scared it might slow down your PC it seems that's not the case
By Darren Allan published
Intel’s own testing of 13th- and 14th-gen CPUs, and that of a third-party, demonstrate there’s little performance impact.
Excited for Intel's next big chip reveal? Innovation event delay could mean you'll be waiting for a while
By Muskaan Saxena published
Controversy and cost cuts have seemingly forced Intel to reschedule its major event – and that could have repercussions.
AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs get official pricing – and there’s good news and bad news
By Darren Allan published
Official MSRPs are all cheaper than their predecessors, even if top-end Ryzen CPUs aren’t quite as affordable as a leak suggested.
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…
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.
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