Hardware
Valve Fixes CPU Speed Readings in Steam Performance Overlay
A recent update from Valve corrects CPU speed readings in the Steam performance overlay, addressing a prefix issue that led to inaccuracies.
Hardware
Intel's Arrow Lake CPU Drops to $230: An Exceptional Bargain Earns Attention
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF is now available for an impressive $230, following two recent price reductions. This offers great value for buyers despite some gaming limitations.
Hardware
Rumors Suggest Intel's Upcoming Nova Lake CPUs Will Feature Up to 52 Cores
The new Nova Lake CPUs are expected to surpass Arrow Lake with more cores and better performance.
Hardware
AMD Introduces Ryzen 5 5500X3D: A More Affordable 3D V-Cache CPU
AMD has quietly launched the Ryzen 5 5500X3D, a cost-effective version of its older 3D V-Cache architecture CPU.
Hardware
Former Intel Engineers Aim to Create the 'Most Powerful CPU Ever' by Focusing on IPC
A startup founded by ex-Intel engineers is working on a CPU that prioritizes instructions per clock over traditional metrics.
Hardware
ASRock Addresses Concerns Over CPU Failures, Urging BIOS Updates Despite Uncertainty
ASRock explains the reasons behind recent CPU failures associated with its motherboards and suggests necessary updates.
Hardware
Ransomware Now Potentially Operating Directly from CPUs
New developments reveal that ransomware can manipulate the microcode in CPUs, raising alarms about unprecedented security threats.
Hardware
Intel Cuts Prices on Core Ultra 265K CPU, Makes it Attractive for Gamers Despite Initial Issues
Intel has reduced the pricing of its Core Ultra 265K CPU, appealing to gamers with its competitive pricing despite prior launch difficulties.
Hardware
Intel's Panther Lake CPU: A Game-Changer for Handheld Gaming
The upcoming Panther Lake CPU by Intel is poised to revolutionize hand-held gaming with extensive upgrades in graphics and AI performance.
Hardware
TSMC Unveils New A14 Process Promising Significant Performance Gains
Chipmaker TSMC announces its new A14 process, which is expected to enhance performance and efficiency for future GPUs and CPUs.
Hardware
Intel's Upcoming Panther Lake CPU: Performance and Efficiency on Track for 2026 Release
Intel confirms that its next-generation Panther Lake laptop CPU is set for production this year, targeting availability in 2026.
Hardware
Issues with Over 100 AMD Ryzen 9800X3D Chips in ASRock Motherboards
Reports indicate that numerous AMD 9800X3D chips have failed, particularly in ASRock motherboards, raising concerns among users.
Hardware
Nvidia Unveils Vera: A CPU with Unique Custom Cores for Premium PCs
Nvidia introduces its latest CPU, Vera, featuring distinctive custom cores designed to enhance performance for upcoming premium PCs.
Operating Systems
Windows Task Manager to Receive Long-Awaited Accuracy Fix
A long-standing issue affecting CPU utilization readings in Windows Task Manager is set to be addressed in the upcoming update.
Hardware
Potential Risks Lurking for Users of Older AMD Processors
A recent discovery reveals that outdated BIOS versions on AMD CPUs could expose users to vulnerabilities, necessitating updates.
Hardware
Counterfeit AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Discovered: A Vintage Bulldozer Chip Underneath
A recent purchase from Amazon exposes a deceptive swap of a high-end CPU for a much older model.
Hardware
Rumors About Next-gen Snapdragon X2 Chip Include 18 Cores
The Snapdragon X2 chip is rumored to boost performance with new CPU architecture, as Qualcomm aims to enhance gaming on Arm-based PCs.
Hardware
Walmart Employee Profits Handsomely Selling Discounted Ryzen CPUs
A Walmart employee capitalized on a significant price drop of Ryzen CPUs, reselling them online for a substantial profit in just hours.
Hardware
AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su Reports Record Demand for Desktop Processors
AMD sees high demand for its desktop processors, marking a significant milestone in sales during the holiday season.
CPU
Intel's Upcoming Desktop CPU Nova Lake Spotted on Shipping Manifest
Intel is reportedly getting ready to unveil its next-generation CPU, Nova Lake, which is rumored to be making its way to partners for testing in the near future.
