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Intel vs AMD: Which CPUs Are Better in 2025?
By Paul Alcorn last updated
We wade into the endless debate: Who makes the best CPU, AMD or Intel? Here's the blow-by-blow in ten categories.

AMD launches Ryzen 9000 PRO series, flagship model tops out at 12 cores
By Hassam Nasir published
Pricing and availability still up in the air.

Best Gaming Laptops 2025: Tested, benchmarked and reviewed
By Andrew E. Freedman last updated
Here are our favorite gaming laptops for every need, based on our testing and reviews.

AMD launches Ryzen 5 9500F, claiming up to 24% faster than Ryzen 5 7500F in gaming
By Hassam Nasir published
New budget king?

AMD mobile CPU roadmap leak claims Zen 6 arrives in 2027
By Anton Shilov published
As Zen 6 arrives to high-end, Zen 2 dominates low-end laptops.

Best Thermal Paste for CPUs 2025: 90 TIM Compounds Tested and Ranked
By Paul Alcorn last updated
We tested 37 different thermal compounds with AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X and over 90 thermal compounds with Intel Core i9 CPUs to help you find the best one to help cool your CPU.

The GPU benchmarks hierarchy 2025
By Jarred Walton, Jeffrey Kampman last updated
We've run hundreds of GPU benchmarks on Nvidia, AMD, and Intel graphics cards and ranked them in our comprehensive hierarchy.

Best Gaming Laptops Under $1,000
By Andrew E. Freedman last updated
You can spend less than $1,000 on a gaming laptop, and we've tested several to find the best budget gamer available.

Best CPU Coolers 2025: AIO and Air Coolers
By Matt Safford last updated
These are the best air and liquid/AIO CPU coolers we've tested, for all consumer systems, from small form-factor builds to overclocked big rigs.

AMD's Threadripper 9995WX stuns in Cinebench R23 — new Ryzen flagship reportedly 73% faster than its predecessor
By Anton Shilov published
AMD’s 96-core Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX reportedly scores 73% higher than its predecessor in Cinebench R23, though the result raises doubts about its realism.
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