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Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus makes its Geekbench debut with 5.3 GHz boost clocks
A solid upgrade to the outgoing Core Ultra 5 245K.
Intel quietly kills controversial 'pay as you go' chip licensing initiative
Intel seemingly discontinues its 'Intel On Demand' technology that let its customers activate certain accelerators inside Xeon CPUs after purchase.
Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh judgment day is reportedly on March 23
Can Arrow Lake Refresh save Intel from AMD's dominance?
Intel, AMD server CPUs reportedly suffering from supply shortages in China
The increased demand is said to be partly brought by demand for agentic AI, which need CPUs to execute their tasks.
AMD's 96-core beast with watercooling engraved into CPU joins car and industrial parts in a 2,000W direct die cooling setup
Chinese tech YouTube channel Geekerwan tests direct die cooling on the 96-core Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX, using a CNC-engraved IHS and automotive-grade cooling components.
ASRock issues statement concerning yet another round of Ryzen 9000 CPU failures
While the scope of the faults appears to be quite small, ASRock joins the chorus of motherboard companies promising to search for a cause.
Intel clawed back CPU market share from AMD in the Steam Hardware survey for the first time in months
After months of consistent decline, Intel’s consumer CPUs have enjoyed a small but significant spell of market share growth, at least according to the latest Steam Hardware Survey.
AMD CEO downplays PC memory crunch, saying 'our focus areas are enterprise'
AMD's CEO doesn't seem concerned with current memory prices, suggesting the company is focusing its efforts on the enterprise.
