Intel’s engineers once again managed to introduce significant improvements in the latest driver update — but this time, it’s not the discrete graphics cards that received a boost. Instead, the recent patch targets integrated Intel Arc GPUs found in Intel Core Ultra processors, which are some of Intel’s top CPUs for laptops. This update adds …
Mark Coppock / Digital Trends Some of the best Dell Presidents’ Day deals are still available even though the holiday has long ended, including a variety of Dell XPS deals that may be your last chance at buying the current-generation models with the incoming Dell XPS reset. You can also take advantage of desktop computer …
Mark Coppock / Digital Trends For a laptop that will make any place your personal office, it’s highly recommended that you check out the Dell Precision 3480 Mobile Workstation. It’s currently on sale from Dell for $2,119, which is $1,419 lower than the device’s estimated value of $3,538, but we don’t think you’ll be able …
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 During the pandemic, processors sold like hotcakes — but the demand came to an abrupt halt in late 2022 and early 2023. However, according to the latest report from Jon Peddie Research, CPUs are once again doing better, with a notable increase in shipments. Still, these gains aren’t consistent across …
Luke Larsen / Digital Trends Even if your PC is getting old, it doesn’t have to mean that playing the latest games is out of the question. While some performance-boosting features were previously reserved for those who own one of the best GPUs or one of the top processors, modders have now stepped in to …
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends I could barely contain my excitement when AMD announced its Ryzen 8000G APUs. It was a return to form, offering the latest in AMD’s CPU and GPU architectures in a single package for a low price. More than that, there was hope that these would be the first APUs to …
Dell often provides some fantastic laptop deals and right now is no exception. There are some hefty price cuts across the board at Dell with the Dell XPS 13, Dell XPS 15, and Dell XPS 17 all discounted to very tempting prices. The Dell XPS lineup is a great one that often appeals to anyone …
Luke Larsen / Digital Trends Newer generations of computers are expected to be “AI PCs,” and several suppliers have been preparing new products with high-powered specifications that match those industry promises. Recent news indicates that Microsoft plans to increase the minimum specifications for its upcoming Windows 12 operating system, which is expected to be released …
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Nvidia continues to own the top-of-the-line GPU space, and the competition just hasn’t been able to, well, compete. The announcement of the impressive-sounding RTX 40 Super cards cements the lead even further. As a result, AMD is said to be giving up on the high-end graphics card market with its …