Something to look forward to: Intel will launch brand new Arrow Lake-S desktop CPUs later this month. Ahead of its release, the flagship Core Ultra 9 285K has appeared on the PassMark benchmark ...
There's evidence to suggest that Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs are out in the wild in engineering sample form (early ES chips recently showed up for sale in China for $14 a pop), which is to be expected at ...
TL;DR: Intel's new patent reveals Software Defined Super Cores (SDC), enabling multiple smaller cores to dynamically fuse into a virtual "Super Core" to boost single-threaded performance and IPC ...
AMD's Ryzen 9000 CPUs could offer up to 19 percent higher single-thread performance than Ryzen 7000, paving the way for higher frame rates in games. Regular hardware information leaker @9550pro has ...
AMD's Bulldozer is finally here, after years of development -- and its performance is significantly worse than anyone expected. The situation is ugly enough that it may explain why so many executives ...
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What just happened? Intel has filed a patent for a new software-based technology designed to boost single-core performance in x86 CPUs without relying solely on hardware scaling. The application ...
A new AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D benchmark has leaked, and it appears to show a substantial increase in clock speed compared to the new CPU's predecessor, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. While the latter is an amazing ...
In today's market, the CPU landscape is predominantly defined by two major camps: Intel and AMD. With its significant market share, Intel holds the mantle as the leader in the CPU industry. However, ...