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Apple Alums Challenge AMD, Intel in Data Center With Phoenix Processor

By Lucian Armasu

Three former Apple chip architects have launched the Nuvia startup to create a server processor that can take on Intel and AMD in the data center.

Intel Discontinues Boxed Xeon E-2274G Over Inadequate Cooler

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Intel has announced EoL for the boxed Intel Xeon E-2274G server-grade CPU launched earlier this month.

The Intel Core i9-9900KS Special Edition Review: 5.0 GHz on All the Cores, All the Time

By Paul Alcorn

Intel's Core i9-9900KS arrives with impressive gaming performance.

Intel Core i9-9900K 9th Gen CPU Review: Fastest Gaming Processor Ever

By Paul Alcorn, Igor Wallossek

More cores, higher frequencies, and performance-boosting Solder TIM place the Core i9-9900K ahead of the pack. Just be prepared to pay for it.

Best Gaming CPUs for 2019

By Paul Alcorn

Here are the best gaming CPUs for the money. These processors offer the best performance at their price and are suitable for overclocking.

Best Desktop CPUs for Work 2019

By Paul Alcorn

We've compiled a list of processors that represent the best bang for your buck in common productivity tasks. AMD dominates the scorecard.

Alienware Aurora CPU

AMD Confirms Ryzen 5 3500U After Appearing in Alienware Desktop (Update)

By Andrew E. Freedman

The long-rumored Ryzen 5 3500 is finally here, and has been confirmed in listings for the new Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition.

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Review: 16 Cores Muscles Into the Mainstream

By Paul Alcorn

The Ryzen 9 3950X brings 16 cores and 32 threads to the mainstream desktop at a comparatively good price point.

AMD Athlon Gold 3150U APU Appears Out of Thin Air

By Zhiye Liu

A Geekbench listing details an unreleased AMD Athlon Gold 3150U APU.

Intel Reveals TAA Vulnerabilities in Cascade Lake Chips and a New JCC Bug

By Nathaniel Mott

Intel revealed a new TAA vulnerability and JCC bug that affect its new Cascade Lake processors as well as their predecessors.

Tencent Launches AMD EPYC-Powered "Star Lake" Servers, Claims 35 Percent Performance Improvement

By Matthew Connatser

Rome has found yet another customer, this time in Tencent, which claims Rome boosts performance by 35% overall

Eurocom Will Let You Spec a Core i9-9900KS in its X4C and X7C Notebooks

By Niels Broekhuijsen

Intel's ultra-binned Core i9-9900KS will be in Eurocom's desktop-class laptops. the X4C and X7C.

AMD Ryzen 9 3900 Review: a Taste of Eco Mode

By Paul Alcorn

AMD's Ryzen 9 3900 looks to shake up the OEM pre-built desktop market with leading performance-per-watt.

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AMD Ryzen 4000 APUs May Feature Vega 12, Vega 15 Graphics

By Lucian Armasu

Rumored AMD Renoir listings point to 12-CU Vega integrated graphics, leading some to believe that there may also be higher-end Vega 13 and Vega 15 GPU variants, too.

AMD EPYC Processor

Dual AMD Epyc Rome 7H12 Server CPUs Benchmarked in Cray Supercomputer

By Zhiye Liu

Two AMD EPYC 7H12 server processors flex their muscles in Geekbench 4 benchmark results.

MSI Creator TRX40 Reveals Upcoming CCD Customizations for Threadripper 3000

By Matthew Connatser

Per-CCD overclocking and other customizations are coming soon

Intel NUC

Intel NUC 10 Pops Up With Comet Lake-U CPUs

By Zhiye Liu

Frost Canyon, is that you?

AMD EPYC Processor

Microsoft Azure First to Offer VMs Running on AMD Epyc Rome

By Lucian Armasu

Microsoft Azure announced that it's the first public cloud services company to offer instances powered by AMD's latest Rome Epyc server processors.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Hits 3DMark in Early Benchmarks

By Zhiye Liu

We compare newfound AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X benchmark results to the Intel Core i9-9900KS, Intel Core i9-9980XE and AMD Ryzen 9 3900X.

Report: China Chip Production Hits Road Bump With EUV Shipment Delayed Over US Tensions

By Lucian Armasu

China can't get its hands on the most advanced chip-making technology just yet.