The Best CPU Coolers - Late 2023 Update
How should you keep your CPU cool? The more powerful your CPU is, the bigger and better cooler you'll need, but rest assured our guide will cover many great options at every size and price point.
Extreme overclocker makes Intel Core i9-14900KF scream to a record-breaking 9 GHz
Processor technically reached 9.1 GHz but couldn't validate on CPU-Z
Intel Core Ultra 9 and non-K Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs show up on Geekbench
An early look at Meteor Lake and the last LGA 1700 chips
Intel Core i9-14900K, i7-14700K and i5-14600K Review
Intel is launching today their latest-gen Core desktop CPUs with three new models: the Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K, and Core i5-14600K, all sound familiar, maybe too familiar. Let's test them.
Intel launches 14th-gen Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K, Core i5-14600K CPUs with same prices as predecessors
Raptor Lake Refresh includes "the world's fastest desktop processor," according to Intel
CPU rumor mill: New details about Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm's roadmaps
Future desktop and mobile chip lineups detailed
Did you know, there was a CPU socket that accepted both Intel and AMD chips?
Are you old enough to remember Cyrix 6x86 CPUs?
Retailers leak Raptor Lake Refresh marketing materials confirming Intel's 14th-gen specs
6GHz maximum clock confirmed for 14th-gen Core i9
Deal alert: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X drops to $149
The six-core Ryzen 5 5600X is now available for as low as $149 and it comes with the Wraith cooler included. This may be a good upgrade option for those with older AM4 CPUs or a new budget gaming build.
Intel Core i5-14600K leaked benchmarks show 5.7GHz overclocked speed
Intel's 14th-gen desktop CPUs are coming later this month
Intel Core i7-14700KF reaches almost 6 GHz in leaked benchmark
The same as the Core i9-14900K
Intel Meteor Lake chips will come to desktops in 2024 (kind of)
Reports about the death of Meteor Lake desktop CPUs were greatly exaggerated
Overclocking tool OCCT 12.1 adds new CPU and GPU stress tests
OCCT 12.1 introduces a new 3D adaptive test for GPUs, gradually increasing its intensity level and simulating real-world loads. Additionally, it includes a new CPU cache latency and bandwidth test.
Intel announces 288-core Sierra Forest Xeon processor
Also, the 5th-gen Emerald Rapids Xeon lineup is launching this December
Best Buy accused of selling Intel Core i9-13900K CPU with no internals
Emphasis on the "accused" part
Intel confirms it will use AMD-style 3D-stacked cache technology in its future CPUs
It might be a while before we see it, though
AMD believes AI will be important for all their upcoming products (story correction)
Ryzen 7040 already offers AI hardware acceleration
Intel hopes to reinvent the PC with Core Ultra SoC
Meteor Lake a.k.a. "Core Ultra" is now official
Why it matters: Long-time PC industry watchers know that new chip introductions are an important but often mundane part of the PC evolutionary process. After all, every year you can count on semiconductor giants Intel and AMD to bring their next generation CPUs to the market. This year, however, things are different – very different.
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F: The Most Affordable Zen 4 CPU
The Ryzen 5 7500F is AMD's most affordable Zen 4-based CPU, though it's still a bit of an elusive offering, in this review we'll be comparing it against its chief rival, the Intel Core i5-13400F.
Intel Core i9-14900KF appears on Geekbench, nearly reaching 6GHz
Official reveal expected to come next week
Intel set to launch Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K, and Core i5-14600K next month
Five weeks for 14th-gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs
Intel Meteor Lake leak reveals Core Ultra 9 and Core Ultra 7 clock speeds
The Meteor Lake lineup will ditch the 'Core i' branding for good
Apple signs licensing deal with Arm for iPhone and Mac processors "beyond 2040"
All of Apple's popular hardware products are powered by Arm-based processors