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Demand for data center CPUs has surged, and AI agents are responsible
By Chris Stokel-Walker published
Premium The massive AI gold rush has a new bottleneck set in its sights, CPUs. But what's driving the demand? We interview industry experts to find out.

Nvidia and SK hynix ink multi-year memory co-development and supply agreement
By Anton Shilov published
Nvidia and SK hynix tighten their relationship.

Intel introduced ‘the first processor in the x86 series and the first 8086 microprocessor’ on this day in 1978
By Mark Tyson published
June 8, 1978, marked the birth of the x86 architecture with the arrival of the 16-bit Intel 8086 CPU.

AMD's RDNA 5 gaming GPUs are coming late next year, according to AIBs at Computex
By Hassam Nasir published
Some even tipped early 2028 for the hardware release window.

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%
By Aaron Klotz published
YouTuber challenges himself to alleviate a CPU bottleneck with a Core i7-6700K paired with an RTX 3080 through overclocking.

AMD reaches 45% CPU share in latest Steam Hardware Survey for Windows gaming PCs
By Hassam Nasir published
The CPU market has never been this fierce.

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
By Aaron Klotz published
Intel is continuing to pump out new Raptor Lake CPUs

AMD B650 expansion cards hit retail starting at $199
By Zak Killian published
A couple of new add-in cards exemplify the trend of slapping AMD's Promontory 21 chipset onto a card for extra I/O expansion.
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