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More details emerge about how Intel now earns more revenue from each wafer by looking to the edges
According to analyst reports, Intel is reducing wafer yield variability to get more useful CPU dies from wafer edges amid AI-driven demand.
AMD Ryzen 9950X3D tops Amazon best sellers as it falls to all-time low price of $573.99
AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D has climbed to the top of Amazon's best sellers charts, likely due to a deep discount and the release of the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2.
Russian-Chinese Irtysh 32-core CPU runs The Witcher 3 at 30+ FPS
Russian YouTube channel PRO Hi-Tech shows what the 32-core Irtysh C632 processor can achieve in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt when paired with an AMD Radeon RX 9600 XT graphics card.
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D review: An unbeatable value gaming CPU
There isn’t another gaming CPU at this price that can match the Ryzen 5 7600X3D’s prowess.
Intel reportedly says it boosted yields by selling what would normally be 'scrap' or 'low-expectation' CPUs
Intel’s Investor relations team confirmed that customers are sweeping up the lower-quality chips, bringing in tangible revenue for the company.
Intel's upcoming Xeon 7 "Diamond Rapids" server CPUs reportedly delayed to 2027
A shakeup in Intel's future Xeon families.
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus vs AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D — Can Intel finally beat X3D?
Intel's new Core Ultra 7 270K Plus is a productivity beast, but can it hang with the Ryzen 7 7800X3D in games? We put the two CPUs head-to-head.
Intel says better software optimization can unlock up to 30% more performance on its CPUs
Intel has been making CPUs with a hybrid architecture for the past 5 years.
