Jacob Roach / Digital Trends If you want a midrange processor in 2024, two of the best options available are AMD’s Ryzen 7 7700X and Intel’s Core i5-14600K. These $300-ish processors offer lots of cores for high performance computing and gaming, as well as 5GHz+ clock speeds. They aren’t quite as powerful as the very …
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends AMD’s aging AM4 platform has been around since 2016, and it’s a socket that AMD has promised to support for “for many years.” We thought we’d waved goodbye to AM4 for good, but a new leak says that AMD has two new 3D V-Cache chips in the works, namely the …
Wccftech The Intel Raptor Lake refresh is just around the corner, and there’s the potential for these chips to rival some of the current best processors. The chips are still a bit of an enigma, but a leaker has now shared some official benchmarks straight from Intel. The result? Intel’s Core i9-14900K is definitely a …
Intel We’re most likely just a couple of weeks away from the release date for the Intel Raptor Lake refresh, and while Intel itself hasn’t said much about it, interesting tidbits of information leak out pretty frequently. Today, we got a good look at what might be the pricing of almost the entire lineup. And …
YouTube / Apple Who would have thought that some of the best CPUs would face competition not from a desktop or laptop CPU, but from a mobile system-on-a-chip (SoC)? Well, the latest Geekbench 6 scores prove that it’s possible. Apple’s new A17 Pro chip, announced during the September 2023 Apple event and found in the …
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends AMD is known for producing top-of-the-line processors, and it seems that their upcoming Zen 5 CPUs will take performance to new heights. Early benchmarks and estimates suggest that the next-generation processors could deliver a staggering 30% increase in performance. This potential leap forward could make Zen 5 the most impressive …
Intel Intel recently made a significant announcement regarding the rebranding of its processors. Starting with Meteor Lake CPUs, Intel’s consumer processors will now be known as Intel Core and Intel Core Ultra. However, the most noticeable change is the removal of the iconic “i” in the naming scheme. While this change may seem subtle, it …
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends AMD is all set to launch the Zen 5 architecture in 2024 with its Ryzen 8000 processors. Although the next-gen chips are shrouded in mystery, recent leaks suggest that AMD will stick to the same core counts, a departure from rival Intel’s approach. These chips are named “Granite Ridge,” and …