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Intel Arrow Lake Desktop CPU spotted without Hyper-Threading support

Mark Campbell — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 16:42:38 +0000

It looks like Intel will be ditching Hyper-threading with Arrow Lake It looks like Intel are making some major changes with their next-generation Arrow Lake CPUs. More evidence has emerged that Intel may be planning to abandon hyper-threading with Arrow Lake, suggesting that Intel’s next-generation Performance Cores (P Cores) will feature some fundamental changes. Hyper-threading […]

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Leaker reveals “ABSURD” IPC gains for AMD’s next-gen Zen 5 processors

Mark Campbell — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:58:04 +0000

YouTuber hints at “over 30%” IPC gains for AMD’s next-gen Zen 5 CPUs AMD has confirmed that next-generation Zen 5 Ryzen CPUs will le launching in the second half of this year, and PC enthusiasts are excited to see how powerful these new CPUs will be. AMD has promised a “new grounds up microarchitecture”, and […]

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AMD’s Ryzen 7 5700X3D is now available to purchase

Mark Campbell — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 13:24:03 +0000

One last hurrah for AM4 – AMD’s launches their affordable Ryzen 7 5700X3D for PC gamers AMD has just released a new gaming CPU for their AM4 motherboard platform. This gives users of AMD’s older motherboards a new gaming-focused upgrade option, one that is more affordable than the company’s existing Ryzen 7 5800X3D. Meet the […]

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MSI’s $199 Z790 MPOWER Overclocking motherboard is Asia-only, at least for now

Mark Campbell — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:34:34 +0000

MSI’s surprisingly affordable overclocking motherboard is unlikely to be released in western markets The MSI MPOWER brand has returned with a new Z790 design. For the uninitiated, MSI’s MPOWER brand is focused at overclockers. The design of these boards are for users who want to push their CPU and memory as hard as possible. MSI […]

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AMD’s Zen 5 Ryzen CPUs are on track for launch this year

Mark Campbell — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 13:11:52 +0000

AMD confirms that Zen 5 Ryzen CPUs are launching this year AMD’s next-generation of processors is due to launch later this year, ushering in the era of Zen 5 CPU architecture. An AMD representative has confirmed that consumer-grade (Ryzen) Zen 5 CPUs are on track for launch in the second half of 2024. This information […]

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AMD “Kraken Point” APU details leak – Zen 5, Zen 5c, and RDNA 3.5

Mark Campbell — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 13:40:46 +0000

AMD’s next-gen Kraken Point APU reportedly features RDNA 3.5 graphics and Zen 5/5c CPU cores AMD are gearing up to launch next-generation APUs, with Kraken Point being set to succeed Hawk Point with Zen 5/Zen5c CPU cores and RDNA 3.5 graphics. While it will not be AMD’s fastest next-generation mobile CPU, it will feature all […]

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Intel’s giving their older CPUs a boost with Intel Application Optimization

Mark Campbell — Fri, 19 Jan 2024 16:34:03 +0000

Intel Application Optimisation is coming to Intel 12th Generation and newer processors Intel are giving their 12th Gen Alder Lake and 13th Generation Raptor Lake processors a gaming boost. With the company’s Intel Application Optimization (APO) software, Intel’s Alder Lake and newer processors will be able to benefit from game-specific optimisations that can boost game […]

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AMD’s Zen 5 Ryzen 8000 series CPUs reportedly enter mass production

Mark Campbell — Tue, 16 Jan 2024 12:07:23 +0000

Zen 5 Ryzen mass production news suggest Summer launch plans At CES 2024, AMD did not discuss their next-generation Zen 5 CPU architecture. Instead, AMD focused on on their new Ryzen AI products and their new Radeon RX 7600 XT. Now a report from hardware leaker @kepler_L2 has claimed that AMD’s next-generation “Granite Ridge” CPUs […]

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Intel quietly launches their i7 14790F gaming CPU in China

Mark Campbell — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 14:48:54 +0000

Intel’s new China-only i7 packs more L3 cache and promises great value gaming Intel has officially launched a new China-only gaming CPU called the i7-14790F, a gaming-oriented Raptor Lake processor that features more L3 cache than its western counterparts. This CPU is features eight P-cores and eight E-cores, giving this processor fewer total cores than […]

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AMD’s Ryzen AI comes to desktop with the Ryzen 8000G series

Mark Campbell — Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:41:36 +0000

AMD’s new Ryzen 8000G series brings strong integrated graphics and AI compute to their AM5 platform AMD has officially their Ryzen 8000G series of processors, delivering their strongest integrated graphics solutions to date alongside Ryzen AI. Today, AMD has revealed four Ryzen 8000G CPU models. These are the Ryzen 7 8700G, Ryzen 5 8600G, Ryzen […]

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