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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265K Faceoff
By Hassam Nasir published
We put the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K vs the Core Ultra 7 265K through a six-round faceoff to determine the winner.

Intel prepares for Nova Lake CPUs with new Linux support
By Hassam Nasir published
Nova Lake seems to be on track.

Rebadged Alder Lake CPU is priced higher than the new Arrow Lake chip in retailer listing
By Aaron Klotz published
Bottom Line Telecommunications, Inc. has published listings for the Core 5 120 and Core 5 120F, including pricing information.

AMD CPUs surpass the 40% threshold in latest Steam hardware survey
By Kunal Khullar published
Intel’s lead shrinks as gamers increasingly embrace AMD’s 3D V-Cache CPUs

Best CPU deals 2025 — deals on AMD and Intel processors
By Stewart Bendle last updated
We're rounding up the best deals on CPUs.

AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D gaming chip champ drops to $449 at Amazon — $29 off its MSRP
By Stewart Bendle published
Deals AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D is $449 at Amazon — a tasty $29 cheaper than its MSRP

Intel quietly rolls out 'new' Core 5 CPUs that look suspiciously like 12th Gen chips
By Zhiye Liu published
Intel has launched the Core 5 120 and Core 5 120F, two processors with silicon that seems to belong to the chipmaker's previous Alder / Raptor Lake lineup.

Next-gen Zhaoxin chips feature 96 cores, 12-channel DDR5 memory, and 128 PCIe 5.0 Lanes
By Zhiye Liu published
Zhaoxin has announced the new KaiXian KX-7000N and Kaisheng KH-50000 processors at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2025.
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