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Intel admits the Arrow Lake launch missed the mark and promises performance fixes by December, but my testing suggests you shouldn't get your hopes up
By Nick Evanson published
news The chances of some Windows and BIOS updates transform Core Ultra 200S chips into AMD beaters are going to be slim.
AMD's desktop CPU market share jumps by nearly 10% in a year, all at the expense of poor old Intel
By Jeremy Laird published
News Could those crashing Intel CPUs be blame?
AMD's new Ryzen 7 9800X3D gaming CPU sold out almost instantly and scalpers are already selling the chips for up to $999
By Jeremy Laird published
News But how many were actually available to buy in standard retail? That's actually tough to say.
New class action lawsuit alleges Intel knew its CPUs were crashing even before they went on sale
By Jeremy Laird published
News Release the legal hounds, Smithers!
The top AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D overclock just hit 7.24 GHz on HWBOT, but also a stable 6.9 GHz that delivers literally thousands of in-game fps
By Jacob Fox last updated
News Who knew moving the cache down below could be such a game-changer?
AMD finally beats Intel in server revenue, but surprise surprise, Nvidia's still miles ahead
By Jacob Fox published
news Can Intel bring it back?
AMD just took the one thing Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs had going for them and slapped it right out of their hands
By Dave James published
News Near 50% higher frame rates AND cooler AND lower power. Ouch.
Five things I always tell people before they buy a new gaming CPU
By Nick Evanson published
New CPU guide I've been buying and using CPUs for PC gaming for over three decades, so now you can learn from the mistakes I've made in the past.
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