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Intel customer scores Core i9-14900K as a replacement for degraded Core i9-13900K
Intel RMAs don't require proof of instability.
AMD EPYC CPU hacked onto B650 motherboard, hits 6.6 GHz with liquid nitrogen
Overclocker pushes the EPYC 4124P to 6.6 GHz with LN2 on a Gigabyte's B650E Aorus Tachyon motherboard.
AMD hides Taiwan branding on Ryzen CPU packaging as it preps new chips for China market release
AMD hid the information on the back of its packaging for the Ryzen 5 7600X3D that says that AMD processors are diffused and made in Taiwan.
Intel preps Xeon R1S CPUs with 136 PCIe 5.0 lanes
Intel's Xeon R1S CPU with 136 PCIe lanes could be a competitive choice for communications, edge, and high-performance storage platforms.
Intel's Core i5-14600KF is now only $277 at Amazon
The Intel Core i5-14600KF is currently available at Amazon for one of its lowest prices to date—just $277 instead of its usual $324.
Intel Core Ultra 200 CPU specs allegedly leaked
Arrow Lake-S specs have reportedly been finalized.
