Tag:CPU

Deal of the day: Save $90 on a 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT, and use your old DDR4 RAM with it

At $259.99, this 16-core AMD Zen 3 CPU offers a great drop-in upgrade for owners of AM4 systems, especially when RAM prices are so high.

How to tune your AMD CPU using Ryzen Master

We show you how to make your AMD Ryzen CPU run faster, cooler, and more efficiently, without the hassle of entering your motherboard BIOS.

Forget the Dual Edition, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D price just dropped by $125

In this CPU deal, Amazon has slashed 18% off the price of AMD's 16-core Zen 5 chip with 3D V-Cache, giving you the best of work and play in one processor.

Intel says software is holding back your CPU performance by up to 30%

Enthusiasts are underestimating the role software plays in demonstrating the full performance of a CPU, according to Intel.

First Intel Wildcat Lake CPU leak shows Apple MacBook Neo-like appeal

Intel unveils its Wildcat Lake reference laptop design, boasting a sleek MacBook Neo-like aluminium body and low-power passive mode.

Intel Z970 chipset will largely succeed B860, bringing overclocking to lower budgets, claims leaker

Should Z970 motherboards launch at affordable prices, overclocking Intel Nova Lake Core Ultra 400 CPUs would become far more affordable.

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition vs. Ryzen 9 9950X3D

Does the 9950X3D2's extra 64MB of 3D V-Cache justify its price premium over the 9950X3D? We benchmark the two chips side by side to find out.

Intel and AMD CPU prices are increasing by up to 20%, say manufacturers, with further rises expected this year

AI demand has driven up the costs of consumer and server processors, with both AMD and Intel reportedly planning further price increases.

Intel plans to launch overclockable budget CPUs

Multiplier overclocking looks set to soon find its way to low-cost Intel CPUs, but questions remain about chipset support.