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AMD's Rumored Dual V-Cache CPU Gains a New Name and a Fast Single-DIE Variant

The upcoming AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 and Ryzen 7 9850X3D processors promise enhanced clock speeds and features.

Intel's Lead x86 Architect Discusses Panther Lake's Design Choices

Intel's x86 CPU architect shares insights on the Panther Lake architecture's design choices, particularly the exclusion of Hyper-Threading.

Hardware

TSMC's N2 Prices Could Make CPUs and GPUs More Expensive

New reports suggest that the price of TSMC's next-gen N2 process nodes will increase significantly, affecting CPU and GPU costs.

Hardware

AMD Dominates the CPU Market: Intel's Future Looks Bright with Nvidia

AMD currently leads the CPU market, but Intel's collaboration with Nvidia could change the landscape.

Hardware

Intel and Nvidia Reveal Collaborative Plans for New PC Chips

Intel and Nvidia have unveiled a significant partnership to integrate their CPU and GPU technologies, potentially spearheading a new wave of computing products.

Hardware

AMD Acknowledges Higher CPU Pricing Compared to Competitors

AMD's executive reveals the company charges more for its CPUs than its rivals, touting superior value as the reason behind the pricing strategy.

Hardware

Esports Pros Voicing Discontent Over Intel CPUs at Tournaments

Professional gamers express dissatisfaction with Intel processors used in esports tournaments compared to AMD's Ryzen X3D chips.

Graphics Cards

AMD's Graphics Card Market Share Plummets to 6% Amidst Rising Competition

AMD's share of the graphics card market has fallen drastically, creating concerns in the industry while the company shows strong performance in CPUs.

Hardware

Intel's Nova Lake CPU Rumored to Feature Up to 52 Cores

The new Nova Lake CPU from Intel is set to challenge AMD with a significant core count and improved performance metrics.

Hardware

Intel's Patent for 'Software Defined Super Cores' May Not Debut Soon

Intel's new patent hints at a potential shift in CPU design towards efficiency and performance, but real-world implementation could be years away.

Hardware

Intel's CEO Acknowledges Mistakes with Arrow Lake CPUs, Promises Nova Lake as a Solution

Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs face criticism despite several updates, as CEO admits performance issues, while hopes are pinned on the upcoming Nova Lake architecture to rectify past blunders.

Cooling

Intricate Water Cooling Solutions for CPUs Gain Popularity as Power Needs Surge

As AI and gaming CPUs increase their power requirements, advanced cooling systems like liquid cold plates may become a staple in high-performance computing.

Hardware

Intel's Core Ultra 120 Pricing Raises Concerns Over Competitiveness

Concerns are mounting over Intel's newly announced Core Ultra 120 and its pricing strategy compared to AMD's offerings.

Gaming Industry

AMD CPUs Reach All-Time Popularity According to Latest Steam Survey

AMD has surged ahead in the CPU market, nearing parity with Intel for the first time in years.

Hardware

AMD Teases Ryzen 9000G: Expectations for a Minor Refresh

AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9000G series is rumored to be just a refresh of the 8000G series, raising concerns among PC enthusiasts.

Hardware

AMD's Upcoming Threadripper 9000 Series Preorders Set to Launch Next Week with Prices from $1,600 to $13,000

AMD's new 9000 series of CPUs is nearing its preorder release. Anticipate chips starting from 9:00am ET on July 23 with prices ranging from $1,600 to $13,000.

Hardware

Intel's Nova Lake CPU is Reportedly in Production at TSMC N2, Aiming for Late 2026 Release

Intel's upcoming Nova Lake CPUs may redefine performance after numerous challenges faced by the company, set for potential release by late 2026.

Hardware

New Findings: How Crashing Intel Raptor Lake CPUs Can Track Europe's Heatwaves

A unique method has emerged to monitor Europe's extreme summer temperatures using the failures of Intel Raptor Lake processors, according to insights from a Firefox developer.