Intel 7nm Delay Fallout: Law Firm Launches Securities Fraud Investigation By Paul Alcorn The Hagens Berman law firm has launched an investigation into possible investor and securities fraud surrounding Intel's delayed 7nm process.
Best Desktop CPUs for Work 2020 By Paul Alcorn We've picked the best CPUs for work, sorted by price range and needs, based on our extensive testing.
Intel Says First 10nm Desktop CPUs Land in Second Half of 2021 By Paul Alcorn Intel desperately needs 10nm CPUs to fend off AMD's increasing market share in the desktop PC market, but they aren't coming soon.
Intel's 7nm is Broken, Company Announces Delay Until 2022, 2023 By Paul Alcorn Intel announced that its 7nm process is one year behind its expectations, so its 7nm processors will be delayed.
AMD Says Zen 3 Consumer CPUs Will Launch This Year By Paul Alcorn AMD announced that consumer chips based on its Zen 3 architecture will land in 2020.
AMD Announces Ryzen 4000 Renoir APUs: Up to Eight Cores For Pre-Built OEM Systems Only By Paul Alcorn AMD launched its Ryzen 4000 'Renoir,' Pro, and Athlon G-Series processors, but they are destined for the OEM pre-built market.
Game Dev Patches Mysterious AMD Ryzen 'Black Blob' Graphics Bug in Mass Effect By Paul Alcorn The mysterious AMD Ryzen and Bulldozer Mass Effect 'Black Blob' bug has been solved by a resourceful game developer.
Sleepy Intel Ice Lake Xeons Take Longer to Ramp Up Frequency Than Expected By Paul Alcorn An Intel engineer has issued a patch for the Linux kernel to address problems with frequency ramps after Ice Lake Xeon processors resume from sleep.
AMD's Xeon W-Killing 64-Core Threadripper Pro Lands in Lenovo ThinkStation P620 By Paul Alcorn AMD's Threadripper Pro series stretches up to 64 cores, eight channels of DDR4-3200, and 128 lanes of PCIe 4.0 connectivity.
Alder Lake-S Compiler Update Points to big.LITTLE Desktop Chips By Paul Alcorn A new compiler update provides yet more evidence that Intel's Alder Lake-S chips will come with four small cores and four large cores in a big.LITTLE-type design.
Chinese x86 CPU Vendor Zhaoxin To Introduce New Discrete GPUs By Paul Alcorn Zhaoxin teased the imminent launch of a new Chinese-designed discrete GPU.
Meet ePMR, The New Tech Behind WD's Gold 16TB and 18TB HDDs By Paul Alcorn WD whips the covers off its new recording tech that debuts in the WD Gold series hard drives.
Intel Announces Thunderbolt 4 Specification, Debuts with Tiger Lake By Paul Alcorn Intel whips the covers off the Thunderbolt 4 interface.
Huawei-Powered Desktop PC Tested, Eight-Core 7nm Kunpeng 920 Processor By Paul Alcorn A China-based YouTube channel tested one of the first Huawei-powered desktop PCs.
Intel Restarts Shipments to Chinese Server Vendor, AMD and Nvidia Not Impacted By Paul Alcorn Intel has resumed shipments to the China's #1 server manufacturer.
U.S. Forces Intel to Pause Shipments to Leading Server Maker By Paul Alcorn Intel has reportedly stopped shipments to Inspur, the world's third-largest server vendor, in response to new US government restrictions.
FuzeDrive SSD Breaks Cover, 1.6 TB for $349, 25X More Endurance via AI Algorithms By Paul Alcorn FuzeDrive enters the SSD arena with its own M.2 SSD with SLC and QLC flash that offers up to 25X the endurance of competing SSDs.
'Sticky' AMD Ryzen Processors Got You Down? ProArtist's New Bracket Has You Covered By Paul Alcorn A new bracket prevents AM4 processors, like AMD's Ryzen 3000 series chips, from popping out of the socket during cooler removal.
WD Addresses SMR Controversy With New Red Plus Hard Drives By Paul Alcorn In response to withering criticism, WD has announced a new line to faster CMR hard drives to complement its slower SMR models.
Ryzen Burnout? AMD Board Power Cheats May Shorten CPU Lifespan (Updated) By Paul Alcorn HWinfo releases a new feature that detects which motherboard vendors are cheating AMD Ryzen power limits, which can result in decreased CPU lifespan.
Tested: X570 Motherboards Can Overjuice Ryzen, But Rarely Do By Paul Alcorn We tested three motherboards to see if they were misreporting power telemetry that could result in lower chip longevity.
Intel Powers On Sapphire Rapids Processors, Scheduled for 2021 By Paul Alcorn Intel announced that it has finished power on testing of its Sapphire Rapids processors with new AMX technology.
Intel Launches Xeon Scalable Cooper Lake CPUs, Optane Persistent Memory 200 Series By Paul Alcorn Intel announces its Xeon Scalable Cooper Lake processors along with new 200-series Optane Persistent Memory DIMMs and new D7 enterprise SSDs.
AMD: Zen 3 Remains on Track for 2020 By Paul Alcorn AMD quashes rumors that its Zen 3 processor has suffered from delays.
AMD Launches Ryzen 'XT' 3000-Series Processors: 3900XT, 3800XT, and 3600XT By Paul Alcorn AMD refreshed its Ryzen 3000-series "Matisse" processors with slightly higher clock speeds and new XT branding.
