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Baikal Electronics

Former Co-Owner of Russia's Baikal Microelectronics Goes Bankrupt

By Anton Shilov published

One of Russia's key supercomputer companies goes bankrupt.

Samsung Foundry

Samsung Plans to Adopt 1.4nm Process Tech by 2027

By Anton Shilov published

Samsung to triple production of leading-edge chips by 2027.

A partly open laptop displaying the Ubuntu logo

This New Linux Kernel Update Can Damage Your Laptop Display

By Aaron Klotz published

A new Linux kernel update has been found to kill laptop displays physically, thanks to a bug found with Intel's graphics driver. As a result, only Intel-based laptops are effected.

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XMG Notebooks Offer AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Option

By Aaron Klotz published

The laptop market gets a taste of that 3D-VCache gaming goodness

Best CPUs for Workstations 2022

By Paul Alcorn published

We've picked the best CPUs for work, sorted by price range and needs, based on our extensive testing.

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Best Cheap CPUs of 2022, Tested and Ranked

By Paul Alcorn published

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

AMD Ryzen 7000

Ryzen 7000 Runs Faster With Security Mitigations Enabled on Linux

By Aaron Klotz published

A new report reveals that Ryzen 7000 processors operating on the Zen 4 architecture are running faster with security mitigations enabled on Linux version 6.0, compared to disabling them manually.

TSMC

TSMC Reportedly Overpowers Apple in Negotiations Over Price Increases

By Mark Tyson published

It's good to be on top.

Best Thermal Paste 2022

Best Thermal Paste for CPUs 2022: 90 Pastes Tested and Ranked

By Paul Alcorn published

We tested 90 different thermal pastes to help you find the best one to help cool your CPU.

How to Check Your CPU Temperature

By Paul Alcorn published

How can you check your CPU's temperature and what's a good or normal range? We break it down for you.

AMD Ryzen 7000

AMD Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 Specs, Release Date, Benchmarks, Price Listings

By Paul Alcorn published

Here's the Ryzen 7000 release date, benchmarks, specifications, pricing, and all we know about AMD's Zen 4 architecture.

Micron

Micron Secures $320 Million in Japanese Subsidies, Might Bring EUV to Japan

By Anton Shilov published

Japanese government will help Micron to keep Hiroshima DRAM fab up to date.

AMD

U.S. Retailer Gives Free 32GB DDR5-5600 Kit with Ryzen 7000 CPU

By Anton Shilov published

Micro Center gives away free 32GB DDR5-5600 memory kit with a purchase of a Ryzen 7 or Ryzen 9 7000-series.

Raptor Lake

Intel 13th-Gen Raptor Lake Specs, Release Date, Benchmarks, and More

By Paul Alcorn published

Here's the Intel 13th-Gen Raptor Lake release date, benchmarks, specifications, pricing, and all we know about the new chip architecture.

AMD

Ryzen 9 7900X Delidded: Lower Temperature and 5.50 GHz on All Cores

By Anton Shilov published

Derbauer radically lowers AMD's Ryzen 9 7900X temperature with direct-die cooling.

Best CPU for Gaming

Best CPU for Gaming in 2022

By Paul Alcorn published

Here is the best CPU for gaming for the money, based on our benchmarks. These processors offer the best performance in their price ranges and most are suitable for overclocking.

Alder Lake

Raptor Lake Review Kit Revealed, Includes Only Core i9-13900K and Core i5-13600K

By Aaron Klotz published

Intel doesn't care to offer initial i7-13700K review samples

Intel

Alleged Benchmarks for Intel's Unannounced Core i3-N300 / N305 CPUs Appear

By Anton Shilov published

Eight-core Intel's Core i3-N300, Core i3-N305 processors slower than quad-core Core i3-12100 in CrossMark and Geekbench 5.

Ryzen Threadripper CPU

Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Storm Peak CPU Surfaces With 64 Zen 4 Cores

By Anton Shilov published

AMD's Zen 4-based Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (Storm Peak) CPU and Phoenix Point APUs emerge in the wild.

CPU Hierarchy

CPU Benchmarks and Hierarchy 2022: Processor Ranking Charts

By Paul Alcorn published

All of today's desktop CPU benchmarks compared, including Intel's 12th-Gen Core series and AMD's Ryzen Zen 3 and Threadripper.

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