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AMD: No, Windows Scheduler Isn't Selecting Wrong Ryzen 3000 Cores to Boost

By Niels Broekhuijsen

And neither the CPPC information nor the Ryzen Master information is wrong. They're both correct in their own ways.

Early Intel Tiger Lake Benchmarks Point to Beefy Cache, Gen12 Graphics

By Zhiye Liu

Tiger Lake Y (TGL-Y) and Tiger Lake U (TGL-U) CPU benchmark entries are appearing in the Geekbench 4 and SiSoftware databases.

Best Ryzen Deals: Get the Lowest Prices on AMD CPUs for Black Friday and Beyond

By Matt Safford

Find the lowest prices on AMD processors for Black Friday, the holiday season, and beyond.

Intel Core i7-9700K 9th Gen CPU Review: Eight Cores And No Hyper-Threading

By Paul Alcorn

For the enthusiasts among us who have some breathing room in their budgets, Core i7-9700K is a much smarter choice for gaming than the pricey Core i9-9900K.

Intel Core i5-9400F CPU Review: Cutting On-Die Graphics For A Slightly Lower Price

By Paul Alcorn

Intel's Core i5-9400 and -9400F CPUs, armed with with six cores and six threads, come to defend the company's gaming dominance in the mid-range market.

Intel Core i5-9600K Review: A Mid-Range Gamer's CPU

By Paul Alcorn

Intel's Core i5-9600K looks to upset the Ryzen 5 2600X as the value chip for the mainstream.

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X and Ryzen 7 3700X Review: Zen 2 and 7nm Unleashed

By Paul Alcorn

AMD's Ryzen 3000 series promises more performance and value via the benefits of the 7nm process and Zen 2 microarchitecture.

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Review: Non-X Marks the Spot

By Paul Alcorn

AMD's non-X chips are often a better value than their X-emblazoned counterparts when you factor in overclocking. Does that hold true for the Ryzen 5 3600?

Intel Increasing Use of Third-Party Fabs as 14nm Shortage Continues

By Paul Alcorn

Intel is looking to outside firms to free up more of its own production capacity

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Best Cheap CPUs of 2019, Tested and Ranked

By Paul Alcorn

You can get a high-quality processor for less than $60. We've tested several cheap CPUs to help you find the right one for your needs and budget.

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Japanese Bank Believes Intel’s Stock Value Will Rise on CPU Price Cuts

By Lucian Armasu

An analyst from Mizuho Bank believes Intel's stock value will rise due to recent price reductions on Cascade Lake.

IC Insights Confirms Intel's Retaking of the Semiconductor Throne

By Nathaniel Mott

IC Insights said that Intel overtook Samsung as the top semiconductor supplier of 2019.

Centaur Creates First x86 SoC with Integrated AI Co-Processor

By Niels Broekhuijsen

VIA's Centaur announced its x86 system-on-chip that comes with an integrated artificial intelligence (AI) co-processor.

Intel Comet Lake-S 10-Core CPU Benchmarks Surface

By Zhiye Liu

Geekbench 4 now has listings for upcoming Intel 10th-Generation Comet Lake-S CPUs in six and 10-core variants.

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AMD's Unlocked Athlon 3000G APU Starts Shipping at $49

By Lucian Armasu

AMD's first Zen-based unlocked Athlon processor will be available at online retailers within the next few days.

World's Largest Chip Gets a New Home: Inside the Cerebras CS-1 System

By Paul Alcorn

Cerebras' world's largest chip takes compute to a whole new level.

Gigabyte Shares AMD Ryzen 3000 Per CCX Overclocking Beta

By Niels Broekhuijsen

A beta BIOS to improve overclocking on AMD Ryzen 3000-series CPUs has arrived for the Gigabyte X570 Aorus Master motherboard.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Gets Cheaper Than Ever at $190

By Zhiye Liu

The AMD Ryzen 7 2700X octa-core CPU is on sale at Amazon for just $190, $140 off its normal price.

Intel Announces 7nm Ponte Vecchio Graphics Cards, Sapphire Rapids CPUs, and Data Center Roadmap (Updated)

By Paul Alcorn

Intel drops the deets on its 7nm Xe Graphics cards, data center roadmap, and Aurora, the world's first exascale supercomputer.

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.