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AMD's Ryzen 8040HS (Hawk Point) processors break cover with the first benchmark leaks, showing minor gains over 7040HS (Phoenix Point). The future CPUs are destined to fight Intel's Meteor Lake CPUs.
Intel Arrow Lake-H 'leaked' in customs database
A customs and shipping database revealed an engineering sample of an Arrow Lake-H CPU sporting 14 cores with integrated graphics, presumably a midrange SKU.
Best CPU Deals 2023: Save on AMD and Intel
We're rounding up the best deals on CPUs this holiday season.
New Chinese Loongsoon chip matches Intel's 14600K in IPC tests
Loongson’s 3A6000 CPU is ready for prime time, and it has announced PC partners including a new Asus motherboard. The Chinese chip’s performance is similar to Intel’s Core i3-10100 CPU.
CPU Benchmarks and Hierarchy 2023: CPU Rankings
All of today's desktop CPU benchmarks compared, including Intel's 13th-Gen Core series and AMD's Ryzen Zen 4 and Threadripper.
CPU Price Index 2023
In our CPU price index, we find the lowest prices on the most popular CPUs so you don't have to.
Intel's Overclockable 13th-Gen CPUs are up to 18% off — provide nearly identical performance to Intel's 14th-Gen CPUs
Several of Intel's overclockable 13th-Gen Raptor Lake CPUs are up to 18% off for Cyber Monday, making them a great buy for your next gaming system or CPU upgrade.
AMD's previous-gen Ryzen 9 5900X is now 50% off for Cyber Monday
AMD's Ryzen 9 5900X has one of the best discounts we've ever seen, with a price of just $289, making it a super attractive mid-range offering for productivity-focused users.
