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![AMD Ryzen 9000-series CPU render](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PAuefJfF5i5foCoxWwuEKH-320-80.jpg)
AMD's spoiling Intel's Arrow Lake party with Ryzen 9000-series price cuts and the promise of 'next-gen gaming' X3D chips arriving November 7
By Dave James published
Kicking a lump of silicon while it's down.
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The first 3D V-Cache Zen 5 chip could arrive just in time to spoil Intel's Arrow Lake party but whenever it does appear, you can be sure it won't be cheap
By Nick Evanson published
News AMD is in a position where it can charge whatever it likes for its golden gaming goose.
![An image of an Nvidia GB200 Grace Blackwell super chip against a black background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kdv4ZzgbGErhHcgb4GfcWJ-320-80.jpg)
Nvidia might be considering using sockets for its next AI mega GPUs but that's not going to happen with its GeForce graphics cards
By Nick Evanson published
news For once, it looks like Nvidia is taking a leaf from AMD's book on how to do chips.
![A strange machine made up of many symmetrical, white and gold cabinets containing computer fans. Neatly organised, white wires trail from an embossed central unit made of brass to these fan cabinets either side. The entire machine is mounted on a brick wall.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9ahoAoDRMtt38EAMLwYWnb-320-80.png)
Artists teach a choir of GPU fans to sing with AI and the result is not as soulless as you might think
By Jess Kinghorn published
News More than just hot air?
![Intel Core Ultra 200S Series chip render on blue background.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uzV7tZrtQoxt8Tdf5RkBSb-320-80.jpg)
Intel Core Ultra 200S desktop CPUs deliver 'one of the largest power reductions Intel has seen in quite some time' but may fall short of 14900K in some games
By Jacob Ridley published
News Intel talks Arrow Lake—price, performance and power savings for the less bendy chips of the next generation.
![Two images taken froma video demonstrating Pragmatic Semiconductor's bendable CPU](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QYU52NLHah3QmSPvQACdDH-320-80.jpg)
The world's first fully functional 32-bit bendy CPU can run while wrapped around a straw, but boy is it slow
By Andy Edser published
news Intentionally bendy, anyway. I'm sure you could bend most of them a bit if you really, really tried.
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Intel reportedly told Arm to jog on after an offer to buy its chip design business
By Jeremy Laird published
news Earlier this week it was Qualcomm, now its Arm's turn to sniff around Intel.
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