What’s an NPU and Why Is Big Tech Suddenly Obsessed?
There’s a CPU. There’s a GPU. In the past year, every tech company has been talking about “NPUs.” If you didn’t know the first two, you’re probably flummoxed about the…
What’s the best CPU under $400? Here are Intel and AMD’s best options
Jacob Roach / DigitalTrends If you want a powerful processor, you can get a lot for your money at around the $400 mark. Both AMD and Intel have stellar options…
How to turn on Eco Mode for AMD CPUs — and why you should
AMD Ryzen 7000 processors are amazing. The 7800X3D and 7950X3D are the best gaming CPUs in the world, and the non-X3D versions offer an amazing mix of gaming performance and…
I tested the Intel Core i9-14900K against the Core i9-13900K, and it’s not pretty
Intel’s new Core i9-14900K is a tough processor to evaluate. It brings the same number of cores and the same architecture as last-gen’s Core i9-13900K, but Intel asserts that the…
CPU confusion made buying a laptop in 2022 a nightmare
Intel’s 12th-gen CPUs are a motley and confusing collection of processors. It’s not always clear which will perform better, so buyers need to beware. Fumali – Services Marketplace – Listings,…
AMD Ryzen 6000 tested in a new Zenbook against Intel’s best
We get an early look at the new Zenbook S 13 featuring the AMD Ryzen 7 6800U. How does it compare to Intel 12th-gen?
The best processors for gaming: AMD and Intel face off
Your graphics card is important, but don’t discount the best processors for gaming when building your next PC. Here are the top options from Intel and AMD.
Six-core CPUs finally overtake quad-core processors on Steam
Six-core processors have overtaken quad-core chips as the most popular type of CPU for PC gamers, according to the latest Steam Hardware Survey.
Intel had its best year ever in 2021, despite chip shortage
Intel has announced its fourth-quarter earnings report for 2021, confirming that Team Blue experienced its best financial year ever. However, profits were down.
Intel CEO: Alder Lake has left AMD in the rear-view mirror
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger believes the company has regained its leading position in the CPU market over AMD, with Team Red now ” in the rearview mirror.”