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AMD’s massive SP7 socket for EPYC Venice and Intel’s gargantuan 9,324-pin socket for Diamond Rapids appear at Computex
By Anton Shilov published
Premium Next-generation data center processors from AMD and Intel with 16 DDR5 memory channels are even bigger than today’s designs.

Enthusiast hacks Valve’s AMD-first gaming OS to run on Intel hardware
By Etiido Uko published
A Reddit user has shown SteamOS running on an Intel Arc B580 desktop GPU, but the early proof of concept required a Radeon-assisted install workaround and Resizable BAR to recover performance.

RAM Benchmark Hierarchy 2026: DDR5, DDR4 for AMD, Intel CPUs
By Zhiye Liu last updated
Our RAM benchmark hierarchy ranks DDR5 and DDR4 memory kits of all frequencies and capacities for any budget.

AMD takes over MEXT for memory tiering tech that enables flash to appear as DRAM to applications
By Anton Shilov published
AMD acquires MEXT to get Predictive Memory Engine that offloads infrequently accessed data from DRAM to NAND storage.

Best RAM for Gaming: DDR4, DDR5 Kits for 2026
By Zhiye Liu last updated
Here is the best RAM for gaming we’ve tested: computer memory that is ideal for video editing and graphics-heavy applications.

Best SSDs 2026: From blazing-fast M.2 NVMe down to budget SATA
By Paul Alcorn last updated
We recommend the best SSDs for every need and budget based on our extensive lab tests.

Best Budget CPUs of 2026, Benchmarked and Ranked
By Paul Alcorn, Jake Roach last updated
You can get a surprisingly powerful processor on the cheap. We've tested several cheap budget CPUs to help you find the right one for your needs and budget.

AMD taunts Apple's MacBook Neo for failing to run 75% of top PC games
By Hassam Nasir published
Don't buy a MacBook is gaming is a priority.
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