Buying the most expensive processor is easy. Finding the Intel CPU that gives you the most performance without wasting money on cores, cooling, or a costly motherboard takes a little more thought.

AMD, Intel, Nvidia and Snapdragon produce the most important chips for the vast majority of computers. This guide gives you a brief overview of the four brands, what they do and how they might impact ...

When I think gaming pc or gaming laptop, I think AMD because they have been the dominant force in the CPU market in gaming for too long now. Almost so long that I had started to wonder if Intel only ...

Intel has something interesting going on with its new Binary Optimization Tool. Otherwise known as iBOT, it’s a translation layer along the lines of Microsoft Prism or Apple Rosetta. However, instead ...

IntroductionIn the previous installment, we explained that Intel vPro is a platform that enhances security, remote management ...

Intel mobile processors with built-in Nvidia RTX graphics are coming—here’s what that could mean for your next laptop. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in space and AI that seems to be ...

Many of our graphics card reviews early last year and in the early 2020s focused on the difficulties of reviewing and recommending graphics cards when the manufacturer-suggested price points ...

The warning by Intel CFO David Zinsner last October that CPU shortages would peak in the first quarter ended up being correct. But the extent to which demand surpassed supply seemed to surprise the ...

Desktop processors are among the few hardware components that are sold both in elaborate individual packaging (boxed) and in a plain cardboard box or plastic tray. Tray CPUs are mass-produced goods ...

With the Core Ultra Series 3 “Panther Lake” laptop chips, Intel says it’s largely eliminating the “alphabet soup” of obtuse product suffixes that only nerds truly enjoyed — with one twist. Now, the ...