<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Hardware UK in Cpus ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/uk/pc-components/cpus Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:49:06 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Intel expands new game-boosting iBOT software with seven more games, up to a 27% improvement — Team Blue claims 12% average jump in newly-supported titles ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-expands-new-game-boosting-ibot-software-with-seven-more-games-up-to-a-27-percent-improvement-team-blue-claims-12-percent-average-jump-in-newly-supported-titles JEXeX4UT9Fch6UDJsxG3mK Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:49:06 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:40:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Demand for data center CPUs has surged, and AI agents are responsible – why the CPU to GPU ratio is more important than ever for hyperscalers ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/demand-for-data-center-cpus-has-surged-and-ai-agents-are-responsible-why-the-cpu-to-gpu-ratio-is-more-important-than-ever-for-hyperscalers 9xDX3PpHowjffQitqEpAw6 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:15:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel introduced ‘the first processor in the x86 series and the first 8086 microprocessor’ on this day in 1978 — CPU was designed as a temporary substitute for the delayed iAPX 432 project ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-introduced-the-first-processor-in-the-x86-series-and-the-first-8086-microprocessor-on-this-day-in-1978-cpu-was-designed-as-a-temporary-substitute-for-the-delayed-iapx-432-project u3GsaAuPBkbgexDWELuX7b Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:21:46 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:21:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ludicrous overclock slams 1.7 volts into 6700K in an attempt to stop CPU from bottlenecking an RTX 3080 — 5.2 GHz on aging four-core pushes GPU utilization from 60% to 74% ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/youtube-slams-1-7-volts-into-6700k-in-an-attempt-to-stop-the-cpu-from-bottlenecking-an-rtx-3080-pushes-gpu-utilization-from-60-percent-to-74-percent xyByLtZsyoPrAVqutQy289 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD reaches almost 45% CPU share in the latest Steam Hardware Survey for Windows gaming PCs — Ryzen is steadily gaining ground against Intel's legacy domination ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-reaches-almost-45-percent-cpu-share-in-the-latest-steam-hardware-survey-for-windows-gaming-pcs-ryzen-is-steadily-gaining-ground-against-intels-legacy-domination 3pMh2zP2uW2QWybymPGDV8 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel adds iGPU-less mobile chips to Core 200H lineup — Raptor Lake-based Core 7 230H and Core 5 205H sport disabled graphics for small form factor desktop boards ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-adds-igpu-less-mobile-chips-to-core-200h-lineup-raptor-lake-based-core-7-230h-and-core-5-205h-sport-disabled-graphics-for-small-form-factor-desktop-boards iheZSBAeAMgttx8LmHiRcW Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel will reportedly upgrade its Wildcat Lake refresh to an 8-core config next year, leak claims — top-end silicon tipped to feature 4 P-cores and 4 LP-E cores as part of 'Core 400' series ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-will-reportedly-upgrade-its-wildcat-lake-refresh-to-an-8-core-config-next-year-leak-claims-top-end-silicon-tipped-to-feature-4-p-cores-and-4-lp-e-cores-as-part-of-core-400-series b8YJY3VDXeuVJBSrypFS7h Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:02:36 +0000 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:05:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Qualcomm Roundtable Interview transcript — SVP of Compute and Gaming talks Snapdragon C, RTX Spark, and the agentic AI future ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/qualcomm-roundtable-interview-transcript-svp-of-compute-and-gaming-talks-snapdragon-c-rtx-spark-and-the-agentic-ai-future 6EwxwG3F7RAwQipzSnqkNh Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:07:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Computex 2026 Day Two Wrap-Up: Intel atones for Arrow Lake, Wi-Fi 8 comes into focus ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/computex-2026-day-two-wrap-up-intel-atones-for-arrow-lake-wi-fi-8-comes-into-focus byJ2UvazGa4UrTLcxFQXtH Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:28:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD executives react to Nvidia’s RTX Spark — ‘you’re just wrong if you don’t get a Strix Halo notebook’ ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-executives-react-to-nvidias-rtx-spark-youre-just-wrong-if-you-dont-get-a-strix-halo-notebook JuvyPoxdLEQawm3qwvmZUZ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel's 5.7 GHz Xeon 6377P features 12 P-cores and a desktop-class LGA1700 socket — unusual server CPU prioritizes clock speed over core count ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-5-7-ghz-s-features-12-p-cores-and-a-desktop-class-lga1700-socket-unusual-server-cpu-prioritizes-clock-speed-over-core-count Sv4GxnxiF2ggvrfnFDfejY Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel addresses Arrow Lake blunder: 'We needed to build back our reputation' — says Arrow Lake Refresh's low price a key first step, laying the groundwork for Nova Lake ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-addresses-arrow-lake-blunder-we-needed-to-build-back-our-reputation-says-arrow-lake-refreshs-low-price-a-key-first-step-laying-the-groundwork-for-nova-lake C7rhzp6TMLy9WGogtWZATH Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel’s next-gen LGA1954 socket will support Nova Lake, Razor Lake, and beyond — finally an Intel socket that outlives its CPUs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-next-gen-lga1954-socket-will-support-nova-lake-razor-lake-and-beyond-finally-an-intel-socket-that-outlives-its-cpus VHCa9tevHCx9Vsm38rZ84H Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:32:36 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:39:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Computex 2026 Day One Wrap-Up: Arm makes a bold play for Windows PCs, PCIe 6.0 SSDs are coming, Asus embraces black and gold for ROG 20th ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/computex-2026-day-one-wrap-up-arm-makes-a-bold-play-for-windows-pcs-pcie-6-0-ssds-are-coming-asus-embraces-black-and-gold-for-rog-20th MVdUjSxHKka4Z3Exwb9HEA Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:18:07 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:54:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel reportedly no longer working on 6-core Nova Lake mobile SKU, alleges new rumor — Wildcat Lake Refresh to become focus for next-gen budget markets instead ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-reportedly-no-longer-working-on-6-core-nova-lake-mobile-sku-alleges-new-rumor-wildcat-lake-refresh-to-become-focus-for-next-gen-budget-markets-instead 8BcUrkJrxWRRDLZCrE4YgL Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:39:39 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:39:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD is considering a potential Ryzen 5 9600X3D — company says six-core Zen 5 X3D chip 'maybe something we look at doing... later this year' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-is-considering-a-potential-ryzen-5-9600x3d-company-says-six-core-zen-5-x3d-chip-maybe-something-we-look-at-doing-later-this-year daq9YrqyuL8VT9VcupiPWf Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD ‘had to re-engineer’ the Ryzen 7 5800X3D for a re-release — 10th Anniversary Edition chip had ‘a whole body of engineering work’ put into it ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-had-to-re-engineer-the-ryzen-7-5800x3d-for-a-re-release-10th-anniversary-edition-chip-had-a-whole-body-of-engineering-work-put-into-it 3vn2GpuVrW6fMwRr6owc3a Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:41:03 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:41:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel Arc G3 interview transcript — Intel's Senior Product Director talks new handheld chips, Arrow Lake Refresh, and RTX Spark ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-arc-g3-interview-transcript-intels-senior-product-director-talks-new-handheld-chips-arrow-lake-refresh-and-rtx-spark aXoMsavZtji4MpTotntmJn Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:04:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel says 'something has to give' with memory prices — company says it 'will continue to make sure that there are products which can take care of older memory technologies' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-says-something-has-to-give-with-memory-prices-company-says-it-will-continue-to-make-sure-that-there-are-products-which-can-take-care-of-older-memory-technologies DKw87GDjuvU5hrshKUciBX Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nvidia says RTX Spark chip will support all major anti-cheat and DRM technologies — Fortnite, Valorant, Denuvo, and more to work natively with Windows on Arm ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/nvidia-says-rtx-spark-chip-will-support-all-major-anti-cheat-and-drm-technologies-fortnite-valorant-denuvo-and-more-to-work-natively-with-windows-on-arm GS3szgHPHgCiKE5gSvUsDX Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:37:07 +0000 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:43:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel warns it has 'a healthy dose of paranoia' over Nvidia entrance into PC market — company says RTX Spark is 'great for the market' while touting the virtues of x86 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-warns-it-has-a-healthy-dose-of-paranoia-over-nvidia-entrance-into-pc-market-company-says-rtx-spark-is-great-for-the-market-while-touting-the-virtues-of-x86 yYFbHwmPeB5KVmRcJ6TptX Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:04:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nvidia lays out RTX Spark roadmap for laptops and desktop PCs at Computex 2026 — three generations outlined, Rubin with LPDDR6 memory, followed by Rosa Feynman ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/nvidia-unveils-dgx-sparrk-roadmap-for-laptops-and-desktop-pcs-at-computex-2026-three-generations-outlined-rubin-followed-by-rosa-feynman 4LT7v6ZbiTRzvRTcDpdHCg Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:55:07 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:31:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel Xeon 7 ‘Diamond Rapids’ CPUs officially launching in 2027 on Intel 18A-P — next-gen P-core Xeon features PCIe 6.0, 50% higher core counts, and twice the memory bandwidth ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-xeon-7-diamond-rapids-cpus-officially-launching-in-2027-on-intel-18a-p-next-gen-p-core-xeon-features-pcie-6-0-50-percent-higher-core-counts-and-twice-the-memory-bandwidth LXrd6cPPsKnyQaeLacZmQb Mon, 01 Jun 2026 03:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel Xeon 6+ ‘Clearwater Forest’ puts 18A in the data center with up to 288 cores, 576 MB of L3 cache — new Xeon 6990E+ is 30% faster per thread than 192-core AMD Epyc 9965, says Intel ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-xeon-6-clearwater-forest-puts-18a-in-the-data-center-with-up-to-288-cores-576-mb-of-l3-cache-new-xeon-6990e-is-30-percent-faster-per-thread-than-192-core-amd-epyc-9965-says-intel wUazkC5LPRExYVquqARD4Z Mon, 01 Jun 2026 03:00:00 +0000 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:38:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD brings back Ryzen 7 5800X3D, launches Ryzen 7 7700X3D to combat rising component prices — eight-core X3D CPUs arrive under $350 for AM4 or AM5, DDR4 or DDR5 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-brings-back-ryzen-7-5800x3d-launches-ryzen-7-7700x3d-to-combat-rising-component-prices-eight-core-x3d-cpus-arrive-under-usd350-for-am4-or-am5-ddr4-or-ddr5 E4RZ8Q7R5YT9LujNq6aoYg Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:19:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD confirms AM5 support through 2029 — Zen 4 and 5 platform will likely see two more generations, at least ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-confirms-am5-support-through-2029-zen-4-and-5-platform-will-likely-see-two-more-generations-at-least ori4iJeT5iPsv7QzwXzAnY Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:11:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nvidia's long-awaited N1/N1X SoC specs leak ahead of Computex launch — N1 to feature up to 20 Arm-based cores, standard N1 equipped with 12- and 10-core configs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/nvidias-long-awaited-n1-n1x-soc-specs-leak-ahead-of-computex-launch-n1-to-feature-up-to-20-arm-based-cores-standard-n1-equipped-with-12-and-10-core-configs dPN2HajYKC4kVANmWu4VXC Sun, 31 May 2026 15:47:07 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:22:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel’s new Bartlett Lake flagship loses fight to a four-year-old CPU — Core 9 273PQE has 50% more P-cores but can't surpass Core i9-13900K in games ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-new-bartlett-lake-flagship-loses-fight-to-a-four-year-old-cpu-core-9-273pqe-has-50-percent-more-p-cores-but-cant-surpass-core-i9-13900k-in-games u9Qfts7hEzZDqy9zJLoDt3 Tue, 26 May 2026 15:14:03 +0000 Tue, 26 May 2026 16:56:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ $100 CPU Shootout: Comparing the Ryzen 5 5500, Core i3-14100F, and Core i3-12100F to find the top DDR4 CPU ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/100-budget-cpu-shootout-ddr4 gPXeLk2iKsY7BkyXjRx5hd Sat, 23 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Analyst says Nvidia poised to capture two-thirds of the x86 server CPU market from Intel and AMD with expected $20 billion in revenue — 'Nvidia is already on track'to deliver 4 million Vera CPUs in FY2027 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/analyst-says-nvidia-poised-to-capture-two-thirds-of-the-x86-server-cpu-market-from-intel-and-amd-with-expected-usd20-billion-in-revenue-nvidia-is-already-on-track-to-deliver-4-million-vera-cpus-in-fy2027 joYigeBjS3fdFaV7ZNR39n Fri, 22 May 2026 14:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD Ryzen AI Max 400 ‘Gorgon Halo’ packs up to 192GB of unified memory — refreshed APU uses Zen 5 and RDNA 3.5, and can clock up to 5.2 GHz ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-ai-max-400-gorgon-halo-packs-up-to-192gb-of-unified-memory-refreshed-apu-uses-zen-5-and-rdna-3-5-and-can-clock-up-to-5-2-ghz uoVYt9Ls43QmG8WcunJRZb Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ryzen 7 5800X3D AM4 10th Anniversary Edition surfaces online for $310 — return of iconic gaming CPU for budget builders seems imminent ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/ryzen-7-5800x3d-am4-10th-anniversary-edition-surfaces-online-for-usd310-return-of-iconic-gaming-cpu-for-budget-builders-seems-imminent qzbcrdrCW5qxBnfZ5HmiEH Wed, 20 May 2026 16:49:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan stamps out chip bugs with aggressive new quality standards, says major validation errors can result in termination — 'B0, you keep your job. Anything above that, you are fired' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-ceo-lip-bu-tan-stamps-out-chip-bugs-with-aggressive-new-quality-standards-says-major-validation-errors-can-result-in-termination-b0-you-keep-your-job-anything-above-that-you-are-fired vFxkBc4TA2MTSZt5jKE4kB Wed, 20 May 2026 10:44:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD rumored to ready budget-friendly Ryzen 7 7700X3D for suffering gamers — chipmaker lowers clocks and price with new Zen 4 X3D CPU ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-rumored-to-ready-budget-friendly-ryzen-7-7700x3d-for-suffering-gamers-chipmaker-lowers-clocks-and-price-with-rumored-zen-4-x3d-cpu WrSLkiR6qsPk9JXJRzS4Ri Tue, 19 May 2026 18:53:11 +0000 Tue, 19 May 2026 19:03:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Core Ultra 7 270K was too good, so Intel scrapped the flagship Core Ultra 9 290K Plus — benchmarks of the 290K prototype find slim 2% faster performance in gaming and applications ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/the-core-ultra-7-270k-was-too-good-so-intel-scrapped-the-flagship-core-ultra-9-290k-plus-benchmarks-of-the-290k-prototype-find-slim-2-percent-faster-performance-in-gaming-and-applications Wkznz6kint7Jpt897QmD9Z Sat, 16 May 2026 15:06:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D faceoff — Battle for the fastest mid-range gaming CPU ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-core-ultra-5-250k-plus-vs-amd-ryzen-5-7600x3d-faceoff BgZPepBTbX4oSFU5MgiWHb Sat, 16 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD reaches 46% of server x86 CPU revenue — Intel still controls 70% of the consumer PC market share ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-reaches-46-percent-of-server-x86-cpu-revenue-intel-still-controls-70-percent-of-the-consumer-pc-market-share J63eREwtQ2Y8odnjPot3Cg Thu, 14 May 2026 10:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD expands its Ryzen 9000 PRO lineup with six new SKUs, now featuring 3D V-Cache for the first time — new workstation CPUs have up to 170W TDPs, available with OEMs later this year ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-expands-its-ryzen-9000-pro-lineup-with-six-new-skus-now-featuring-3d-v-cache-for-the-first-time-new-workstation-cpus-have-up-to-170w-tdps-available-with-oems-later-this-year nrwsRjpqPkkENU2nWCbbLB Wed, 13 May 2026 13:17:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ China's next-gen CPUs and GPUs prepare to challenge last-gen Intel and AMD in 2027 — Loongson 3B6600 and 9A1000 aim to match Intel's 12th Gen and AMD's RX 550 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/chinas-next-gen-cpus-and-gpus-prepare-to-challenge-last-gen-intel-and-amd-in-2027-loongson-3b6600-and-9a1000-aim-to-match-intels-12th-gen-and-amds-rx-550 gFAavPQ5SGQVVXZ9KLcUj7 Tue, 12 May 2026 10:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Arm's $2 billion in AGI CPU sales are still not enough to penetrate 5% of overall market share, analyst reveals — at least $90 million worth of CPUs to be shipped before FY2027 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/arms-usd2-billion-in-agi-cpu-sales-are-still-not-enough-to-penetrate-5-percent-of-overall-market-share-analyst-reveals-at-least-usd90-million-worth-of-cpus-to-be-shipped-before-fy2027 W4xyso4CZqSqrR5cGNeqp4 Mon, 11 May 2026 12:00:26 +0000 Mon, 11 May 2026 17:52:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D faceoff — How far does dual cache take you? ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-9-9950x3d2-vs-ryzen-9-9950x3d-cpu-faceoff NHeo9U2BQnTQRZfwiUDGnD Sun, 10 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Sun, 10 May 2026 20:13:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel Core Ultra 5 225 review: Arrow Lake’s forgotten CPU needs a price cut ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-core-ultra-5-225-review qQpfbRURfYoBkzmUYUb2Db Thu, 07 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Thu, 07 May 2026 13:04:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD to broaden and specialize EPYC CPUs, already working on Zen 7 architecture — increased customization to better address evolving AI and cloud needs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-to-broaden-and-specialize-epyc-cpus-already-working-on-zen-7-architecture-increased-customization-to-better-address-evolving-ai-and-cloud-needs qG8RxVrcHx8cKw6hvkQKYJ Wed, 06 May 2026 13:11:02 +0000 Wed, 06 May 2026 13:14:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD posts record first-quarter results, driven by skyrocketing data center CPU demand — company expects consumer andgaming revenue to decline in Q2 over rising memory and component costs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-posts-record-first-quarter-results-driven-by-skyrocketing-data-center-cpu-demand-company-expects-consumer-and-gaming-revenue-to-decline-in-q2-over-rising-memory-and-component-costs 264LTgWvqEM9Ub38h2TZk5 Wed, 06 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Intel's P-core Core 9 273PQE 'Bartlett Lake' CPU beats 14900K by up to 9% in gaming tests — embedded-only chip is unofficially Intel's fastest gaming CPU (at 720p) ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-p-core-core-9-273pqe-bartlett-lake-cpu-beats-14900k-by-up-to-9-percent-in-gaming-tests-embedded-only-chip-is-unofficially-intels-fastest-gaming-cpu-at-720p FB6ujRuCiN5mPBb8jhVmmc Tue, 05 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ New server-focused SPEC CPU 2026 benchmarking suite has results for a Raspberry Pi 5 — updated tools feature more tests and can run a wide range of systems ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/new-server-focused-spec-cpu-2026-benchmarking-suite-has-results-for-a-raspberry-pi-5-updated-tools-feature-more-tests-and-can-run-a-wide-range-of-systems Naxvbrum95dKwuKMWVFyYM Tue, 05 May 2026 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD Ryzen AI 5 435G APU breaks cover in early benchmarks — six-core Zen 5 chip goes head-to-head with the Ryzen 5 8600G for budget PC builders ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-ai-5-435g-apu-breaks-cover-in-early-benchmarks-six-core-zen-5-chip-goes-head-to-head-with-the-ryzen-5-8600g-for-budget-pc-builders 99Pv2yAaJwQA5pZEEiccD4 Mon, 04 May 2026 16:52:18 +0000 Tue, 05 May 2026 07:21:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 APU could arrive with 192GB of unified memory — leaked PassMark benchmarks suggest modest update over Strix Halo ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-ai-max-pro-495-apu-could-arrive-with-192gb-of-unified-memory-leaked-passmark-benchmarks-suggest-modest-update-over-strix-halo qDrXJsE6hgP2jgp2mgMmtW Mon, 04 May 2026 11:38:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 9965X3D spotted on Passmark — company's first PRO chip with 3D V-Cache also bumps the lineup up to 16 cores ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-9-pro-9965x3d-spotted-on-passmark-companys-first-pro-chip-with-3d-v-cache-also-bumps-the-lineup-up-to-16-cores nunmWVSQPQYtW4PdwVFSiP Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Tue, 12 May 2026 13:53:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tech teardown specialist delids a Xeon with a blowtorch and hunting knife — wood chopping block makes a worthy stage for the sacrifice ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/tech-teardown-specialist-delids-a-xeon-with-a-blowtorch-and-hunting-knife-wood-chopping-block-makes-a-worthy-stage-for-the-sacrifice WKM7JKd6gmRg2mKjUp43SE Sat, 02 May 2026 10:20:00 +0000