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AMD's next gaming champ to debut at $499, and you can already buy it ahead of launch
AMD has confirmed that the Ryzen 7 9850X3D will hit retail on January 29 at an MSRP of $499.
Xbox app is now available on all Arm-based Windows 11 devices
This move opens gaming to Snapdragon X-powered laptops.
Intel axes 12th Gen Alder Lake and 4th Gen Xeon Sapphire Rapids
Intel's 12th Generation Alder Lake and 4th Generation Xeon Sapphire Rapids Scalable processors have reached end-of-life (EOL) status.
Nvidia's Arm-based N1X-equipped gaming laptops are reportedly set to debut this quarter, with N2 series chips planned for 2027
N1 might finally be here.
Benchmarks of Performance-core only Bartlett Lake CPU emerge
10 P-cores beat six P-cores and four E-cores.
Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 9 mobile CPU outperforms most desktop counterparts in new benchmark
Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus packs a serious punch.
Intrepid PC builder fights RAM crunch by building DDR3 system that runs Cyberpunk 2077 at 60 FPS
32GB of used DDR3 can be had for as little as $50-$80 on eBay
GlobalFoundries acquires ARC and RISC-V IP from Synopsys
Premium GlobalFoundries acquires more CPU IP as it is reshaping its role in the semiconductor supply chain and becomes an IP and manufacturing partner rather than just a chipmaker.
