Tag:CPU

Apple MacBook Neo CPU beats AMD and Intel chips in single-core benchmarks

Apple's A18 Pro processor shows impressive single-core performance on the MacBook Neo, putting Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm to the test.

Intel announces its “fastest gaming desktop processors ever” – meet Arrow Lake Refresh

Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and 250K Plus are now official, with more cores, and an intriguing new change to boost gaming performance.

An interview with Intel: why Bartlett Lake isn’t coming to desktops, Panther Lake handhelds, CPU sockets, and more

We talk to Intel UK general manager, Simon Wilyman, about gaming handhelds, Bartlett Lake on the desktop, and RAM prices.

Intel Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs contain new tech to “boost performance” in games, according to leak

A leaked invite to a session about Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus processors states that they have "new technical features" specifically targeted at gaming.

Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus benchmarks break cover with a mixed bag of results

An early Intel Arrow Lake Refresh benchmark points to greater multi-threaded chops but only a minimal change in single-threaded performance.

Intel is readying another 16-core Panther Lake CPU, according to this leak

Intel is seemingly expanding its Panther Lake lineup with the Core Ultra X9 387H, and a Wildcat Lake Core 3 304 budget CPU could also be on the cards.

Worst CPUs ever: the top x86 offenders on PC

We rundown the biggest flops in the PC processor world, from the Cyrix 6x86 to AMD Bulldozer and Intel Pentium 4.

AMD Ryzen AI 400G CPUs only have 12 PCIe lanes, which could bottleneck GPUs and SSDs

AMD’s new Ryzen AI 400G CPUs offer just 12 PCIe Gen 4 lanes to split between storage and add-on cards.

Intel just announced its Xeon 6+ Clearwater Forest server CPU range, with up to 288 E-Cores

Intel's new Xeon 6+processors offer up to 288 E-Cores, 96 PCIe Gen 5 lanes, and 12-channel DDR5-8000 support per socket.