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Intel's fix for its Raptor Lake problems might lower performance by 6.5%, but there's more to the story
By Allisa James published
Intel’s latest CPU update still has speeds dropping by up to 6.5% according to users, but it’s not all bad news.
Gamers beware: the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU is low in stock with hiked-up prices—but there’s hope on the horizon
By Allisa James published
If you’re looking for a gaming CPU, the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D may not be the best choice right now thanks to skyrocketed prices and low stock.
AMD announces a new update to address Ryzen 9000's performance woes ahead of Intel Arrow Lake launch, but it has already blown its early advantage
By John Loeffler published
AMD rolls out fixes to its rocky Ryzen 9000 series launch, but they come too late to gain a head start over Intel's coming Arrow Lake chips.
New Snapdragon X-series chip in testing - code name: Project Glymur
By Rosario Blue published
Exclusive from Winfuture: Snapdragon next gen high-end ARM-based chips reportedly in testing since July 2024.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285 leak reveals spec of tamed Arrow Lake flagship CPU – and its potential performance levels
By Rosario Blue published
Is this a fast and powerful new chip? Well, kind of, but the benchmark results look to have gone a bit awry here…
Is Intel's nightmare finally over? One last patch could fix 13th-gen and 14th-gen CPU instability issues
By Darren Allan published
Intel concludes its investigation into unstable CPUs, and a third, but final, patch is coming to resolve the mess.
Someone built a system with Intel’s first CPU that’s half a century old, and it can boot Linux – if you have a spare week to wait
By Darren Allan published
Intel’s original CPU, the 4004, was built as a calculator chip, but an incredible system has been built around it that can run Debian.
AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPUs could be a flop according to a new survey that’ll make difficult reading for Team Red
By Darren Allan published
Ryzen 9000 survey underlines disappointment with CPUs, as way fewer folks are planning a purchase than when Ryzen 7000 launched.
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