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AMD's Kabini: Jaguar And GCN Come Together In A 15 W APUMay 23, 2013 - in Reviews
AMD is ready to talk about the Temash and Kabini APUs, based on its Jaguar x86 architecture and Graphics Core Next design. We even have a reference Temash-based notebook here in the lab for benchmarking. How does it compare to Pentium and Core i3?
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AMD Confirms it Co-Designed Xbox One APUMay 23, 2013 - in News
It's another custom APU, this time co-designed by AMD and Microsoft.
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Intel Preparing Xeon Phi Series Co-ProcessorsMay 22, 2013 - in News
Some new information has surfaced regarding Intel's upcoming Xeon Phi Co-processors.
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League Of Legends Performance, BenchmarkedMay 19, 2013 - in Reviews
Following up our Dota 2 performance analysis, we benchmark the most-played PC game in the world, League Of Legends, and find out just how much graphics and CPU performance it requires for high-resolution, high-detail play, even across three screens.
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Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: May 2013May 16, 2013 - in Reviews
AMD launched a couple of new Piledriver-based CPUs in the last month, and we cover the FX-4350 and FX-6350 in our latest update. We also talk details about Intel's next-generation Atom architecture, code-named Silvermont, which includes OoO execution.
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Intel Core i7-4770K Listed By Dutch Retailer for Preorder
May 14, 2013 - in News
Dutch retailer MaxICT has listed the i7-4770K up for preorder.
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Intel's Core i7-4770K Overclocked to 5.0 GHz on Just 0.904 V
May 11, 2013 - in News
It appears that someone has managed to overclock the i7-4770K to a whopping 5.0 GHz using just a measly 0.904 V.
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A Free-To-Play MMO? Neverwinter Performance, BenchmarkedMay 8, 2013 - in Reviews
Neverwinter is a new free-to-play MMO in the Dungeons And Dragons universe, sporting an action RPG flavor. We benchmark it with a number of graphics cards and CPUs, uncovering a processor-oriented bottleneck along the way. Does your platform measure up?
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New AMD and Intel CPUs Surface on Valid.CanardPCMay 8, 2013 - in News
CPU-Z Validator results posted on Valid.CanardPC may have revealed the AMD FX-8750, A10-5750, Intel Core i5-4200U “Haswell ULT” and i5-4850T processors
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Intel Core i7-4930MX Mobile CPU Unofficially BenchmarkedMay 7, 2013 - in News
The upcoming Intel i7-4930MX mobile processor has been benchmarked by Chinese forum Benyouhui.it168 in AIDA64, 3DMark 11 and seems able to run Battlefield 3.
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Intel's Core i7-4770K Overclocked to 8.0 GHz; See Video!
May 6, 2013 - in News
It appears that someone might have managed to overclock Intel's soon to be released i7-4770K to a staggering 8.0 GHz.
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Intel Silvermont Architecture: Does This Atom Change It All?May 6, 2013 - in Reviews
We sat in on a Silvermont deep-dive, the architecture powering Intel's next-generation Atom processors. Manufactured at 22 nm, armed with an out-of-order execution engine, and optimized for power, will this be what buries the ARM-based competition?
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Is This Even Fair? Budget Ivy Bridge Takes On Core 2 Duo And QuadMay 5, 2013 - in Reviews
Reader requests affect much of the work we do, and we constantly receive email asking for this one: compare Intel's older Wolfdale- and Yorkfield-based designs against today's budget-friendly Ivy Bridge-based processors. Well, you asked, and we deliver.
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Samsung's Exynos 5 Octa Functions as a Quad-Core Processor, Says DeveloperMay 5, 2013 - in News
According to developer AndreiLux, a poor implementation of the big.LITTLE driver means that a maximum of four of the Samsung Exynos 5 Octa’s cores are actually operational.
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Intel's Core i7-4770K Overclocked to 7.0 GHz
May 4, 2013 - in News
It looks like somebody might have overclocked an engineering sample of an i7-4770K to a staggering 7012.65 MHz.
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Report: Global IC Foundry Market Rose 16% in 2012May 4, 2013 - in News
According to a recent report from Gartner, the worldwide semiconductor foundry market rose by 16.2 percent in 2012 to $34.6 billion in revenue.
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AMD's Upcoming Richland APUs Spotted, PhotographedMay 3, 2013 - in News
Images have been taken of three of AMD's upcoming Richland APUs, and unsurprisingly, they look like ordinary CPUs.
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Mali 450 GPU Surfaces in AmLogic SoCMay 3, 2013 - in News
The latest GPU from ARM has surfaced in the AmLogic’s AML8726-M8 quad-core processor.
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Qualcomm Planning Snapdragon Branding EffortMay 2, 2013 - in News
Qualcomm is planning an ambitious branding effort for its Snapdragon processors that aims to “build customer loyalty in an increasingly competitive smartphone industry.”
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Report: Intel's Ivy Bridge-E CPUs Will Launch Sept. 2013
May 2, 2013 - in News
Intel's Ivy Bridge-E CPUs are likely to launch in September 2013, according to a slide from VR-Zone.
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AMD Cuts APU & FX CPU Prices; Up-to 18.9% CheaperMay 2, 2013 - in News
AMD has cut the prices of ten of its chips.
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Intel Announces 'Iris' as Top Tier Graphics for HaswellMay 1, 2013 - in News
Intel has its eye on better graphics performance for Haswell.
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Intel to Formally Announce 'Silvermont' Micro-Architecture
May 1, 2013 - in News
“Silvermont” is Intel’s first major redesign of the company’s Atom processors since its launch five years ago.
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Report: Haswell Included GT3e IGP Will Perform Like GT640
May 1, 2013 - in News
Intel's highest-end HD Graphics part might actually outperform the Nvidia GT640 GPU.
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AMD 'Temash' Quad-Core SoC Spotted in Acer Aspire Laptop
Apr 30, 2013 - in News
AMD's upcoming A6-1450 "Temash" SoC, which made a brief appearance on Acer's website, powered the Aspire V5-122P-0643 notebook.
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Haswell Could Have Compatibility Problems With Older PSUs
Apr 30, 2013 - in News
Older or cheaper power supplies might have compatibility with the upcoming Haswell CPUs because they are too efficient.
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AMD Launches the FX-4350 and FX-6350 Piledriver CPUs
Apr 30, 2013 - in News
The latest additions to AMD's FX series of CPUs are essentially faster and hungrier versions of the FX-4300 and FX-6300 processors.
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AMD Unveils its Heterogeneous Uniform Memory Access (hUMA) Technology
Apr 30, 2013 - in News
AMD's hUMA technology builds upon the "intelligent computing architecture" featured in the company's APUs and aims to properly utilise the processing power offered by GPUs.
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Rumor Roundup: Everything We've Heard on Desktop Haswell So Far, June 3, Box Art Included
Apr 29, 2013 - in News
A brief roundup of all the information that has come to light, through rumors or otherwise, regarding the upcoming Intel Haswell desktop CPUs.
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Dota 2 Performance, BenchmarkedApr 28, 2013 - in Reviews
Dota 2 is one of the most popular games around. And, it's free-to-play, so anyone can try it out. How much hardware do you need to enjoy this title at smooth frame rates? Not much, it turns out. We test a number of CPUs and GPUs at different settings.
