The question I hear over and over from readers and friends goes something like this: "I need a computer for running Microsoft Office and browsing the Web, not much else. How fast of a processor should ...

TL;DR: AMD's next-gen Zen 6 processors are expected to exceed 6.0GHz clock speeds, potentially reaching 6.4-6.5GHz, thanks to significant TSMC process node advancements from N4P to N2X. This leap ...

The chipmaker says the powerful desktop CPU will release on January 29th for $500 ...

From the moment you decide that your current Intel processor just isn’t up to par and start investigating an upgrade to your current laptop or desktop, you’re often bombarded with technical jargon.

Overclocking refers to pushing your computer components harder and faster than the manufacturer designed them to go. The initial pitch is seductive: Buy a slower, lower-cost CPU; juice up the clock ...

Conventional wisdom says that the faster your CPU clock speed the better, at least when it comes to gaming, but the developers of Outpost: Infinity Siege have advised owners of top-end Intel CPUs that ...

This year brought a better variety of laptop processors than perhaps ever before. A lot of this is due to the increasingly competitive environment in the semiconductor industry, with AMD putting out ...

When AMD launched its Ryzen lineup of CPUs in 2017, it represented a redemption story for the company. It had been producing disappointing CPUs for a while before then. Performance on that first ...

AMD's new Ryzen 7 9850X3D, which is the company's latest flagship CPU for PC gaming is set to launch next week at a very ...