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By Stewart Bendle last updated
The Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor is AMDs latest CPU release, but where can you pick one up, and are they in stock?
Intel looks beyond silicon, outlines breakthroughs in atomically-thin 2D transistors, chip packaging, and interconnects at IEDM 2024
By Paul Alcorn published
Smaller, faster, better.
Intel Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids CPU gain preliminary support in popular monitoring utility
By Hassam Nasir published
AIDA64 has received initial support helping it to identify Intel's next-gen Diamond Rapids and Nova Lake processors.
AMD confirms Ryzen 7 9800X3D stock will improve soon
By Jowi Morales published
AMD is rushing to bring more 9800X3D on store shelves this quarter.
Huawei preps new Kunpeng CPU with HBM
By Hassam Nasir published
HiSilicon is reportedly preparing a new Arm-based Kunpeng server chip featuring High Bandwidth Memory (HBM).
Intel appoints two new board members with semiconductor backgrounds following Gelsinger exit
By Anton Shilov published
Intel strengthens board of directors with two new members from ASML and Microchip.
Intel co-CEO David Zinsner says 'core strategy remains intact'
By Anton Shilov published
Despite CEO change, Intel's board of directors still thinks that Intel may be a leading developer of CPUs and GPUs as well as a foundry.
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