Massive 20GB Intel IP Data Breach Floods the Internet, Mentions Backdoors (Intel Responds) By Paul Alcorn An anonymous user has posted what they claim is a 20GB treasure trove of Intel's protected and classified IP to a file sharing service.
Intel Teases Tiger Lake Launch Event on September 2 (Update: Confirmed) By Paul Alcorn Intel has invited press to a virtual event September 2 where the company is expected to launch its Tiger Lake Processors.
AMD Reaches Highest Overall x86 Chip Market Share Since 2013 By Paul Alcorn AMD takes its highest x86 market share since 4Q 2013 as it takes chip market share from rival Intel.
CPU Benchmark Hierarchy 2020: Intel and AMD Processors Ranked By Paul Alcorn All of today's consumer desktop CPUs compared, including Intel's 9th Gen Core series and AMD's Ryzen and Threadripper 3000.
New BootHole Vulnerability Revealed, Impacts Billions of Devices By Paul Alcorn Eclypsium reveals a new BootHole vulernability as part of a coordinated disclosure with OS vendors and computer manufacturers.
AMD Q2 2020 Earnings: Record Revenue, Notebook and EPYC Sales, Highest Consumer CPU Sales in 12 Years By Paul Alcorn AMD released its 2Q 2020 earnings results with record revenue, notebook and EPYC processor sales. The company also notched its highest consumer CPU sales in 12 years.
Intel Leadership, Tech Team Changes Not Delayed Like 7nm, Murthy Renduchintala Leaves By Paul Alcorn Intel announced that it would split its manufacturing and design arm into five organizations to help get back on track after the announcement of its delayed 7nm process.
Intel 7nm Delay Fallout: Law Firm Launches Securities Fraud Investigation By Paul Alcorn The Hagens Berman law firm has launched an investigation into possible investor and securities fraud surrounding Intel's delayed 7nm process.
Best Desktop CPUs for Work 2020 By Paul Alcorn We've picked the best CPUs for work, sorted by price range and needs, based on our extensive testing.
Intel Says First 10nm Desktop CPUs Land in Second Half of 2021 By Paul Alcorn Intel desperately needs 10nm CPUs to fend off AMD's increasing market share in the desktop PC market, but they aren't coming soon.
Intel's 7nm is Broken, Company Announces Delay Until 2022, 2023 By Paul Alcorn Intel announced that its 7nm process is one year behind its expectations, so its 7nm processors will be delayed.
AMD Says Zen 3 Consumer CPUs Will Launch This Year By Paul Alcorn AMD announced that consumer chips based on its Zen 3 architecture will land in 2020.
AMD Announces Ryzen 4000 Renoir APUs: Up to Eight Cores For Pre-Built OEM Systems Only By Paul Alcorn AMD launched its Ryzen 4000 'Renoir,' Pro, and Athlon G-Series processors, but they are destined for the OEM pre-built market.
Best Gaming CPUs for 2020 By Paul Alcorn Here are the best gaming CPUs for the money. These processors offer the best performance in their price ranges and most are suitable for overclocking.
AMD vs Intel 2020: Who Makes the Best CPUs? By Paul Alcorn We wade into the endless debate: Who makes the best CPU, AMD or Intel?
Game Dev Patches Mysterious AMD Ryzen 'Black Blob' Graphics Bug in Mass Effect By Paul Alcorn The mysterious AMD Ryzen and Bulldozer Mass Effect 'Black Blob' bug has been solved by a resourceful game developer.
Sleepy Intel Ice Lake Xeons Take Longer to Ramp Up Frequency Than Expected By Paul Alcorn An Intel engineer has issued a patch for the Linux kernel to address problems with frequency ramps after Ice Lake Xeon processors resume from sleep.
AMD's Xeon W-Killing 64-Core Threadripper Pro Lands in Lenovo ThinkStation P620 By Paul Alcorn AMD's Threadripper Pro series stretches up to 64 cores, eight channels of DDR4-3200, and 128 lanes of PCIe 4.0 connectivity.
Alder Lake-S Compiler Update Points to big.LITTLE Desktop Chips By Paul Alcorn A new compiler update provides yet more evidence that Intel's Alder Lake-S chips will come with four small cores and four large cores in a big.LITTLE-type design.
Chinese x86 CPU Vendor Zhaoxin To Introduce New Discrete GPUs By Paul Alcorn Zhaoxin teased the imminent launch of a new Chinese-designed discrete GPU.
Meet ePMR, The New Tech Behind WD's Gold 16TB and 18TB HDDs By Paul Alcorn WD whips the covers off its new recording tech that debuts in the WD Gold series hard drives.
Intel Announces Thunderbolt 4 Specification, Debuts with Tiger Lake By Paul Alcorn Intel whips the covers off the Thunderbolt 4 interface.
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT, Ryzen 7 3800XT and Ryzen 5 3600XT Review: Small Gains, Big Price Tag By Paul Alcorn The Ryzen 9 3900XT, Ryzen 7 3800XT and Ryzen 5 3600XT land with underwhelming performance gains and a big price tag.
Huawei-Powered Desktop PC Tested, Eight-Core 7nm Kunpeng 920 Processor By Paul Alcorn A China-based YouTube channel tested one of the first Huawei-powered desktop PCs.
Intel Restarts Shipments to Chinese Server Vendor, AMD and Nvidia Not Impacted By Paul Alcorn Intel has resumed shipments to the China's #1 server manufacturer.
