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AMD dominates chip sales on Amazon — top ten best selling CPUs all come from Team Red
By Jowi Morales published
Amazon's top ten best-selling processors all come from AMD.
Intel Arrow Lake T-Series CPUs show tiny improvement over prior-gen
By Hassam Nasir published
Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 265 (65W) and 265T (35W) reveal a disappointing 5% uplift compared to last-gen per leaked benchmarks.
Intel doesn't plan to bring 3D V-Cache-like tech to consumer CPUs for now
By Hassam Nasir published
Intel confirms that its Clearwater Forest CPUs will separate the CPU cores and cache into separate tiles, mirroring AMD's X3D design. However, this tech won't be coming to the desktop anytime soon.
Two Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs burned out on X870 motherboards
By Aaron Klotz last updated
Two user reports show burned Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs on MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk motherboards.
Intel Arrow Lake loses DLVR bypass "Power Gate" profile in latest 0x112 microcode
By Hassam Nasir published
Intel has quietly removed the DLVR bypass "Power Gate" mode for Arrow Lake CPUs in its latest 0x112 microcode.
AMD claims the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is 75% faster than Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V in gaming
By Aaron Klotz published
A blog post from AMD is advertising a 75% performance advantage in gaming benchmarks of its Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 against Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V.
AMD is laying off 4 percent of its global workforce as it sharpens focus on AI
By Anton Shilov published
AMD is laying off 4% of its workforce as it chases AI chips and datacenters.
Apple M4 Max CPU transcribes audio twice as fast as the RTX A5000 GPU in user test
By Aaron Klotz published
Apple's M4 Max chip purportedly encodes audio in half the time as Nvidia's previous-gen discrete GPUs while consuming eight times less power.
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