The winner of the PC Gamer Hardware Award for the best gaming CPU will be announced on New Year's Eve. It's obvious that AMD ...

It's not the first Zen 5 X3D processor that AMD has released that's faster than the 9800X3D, though. The Ryzen 9 9950X3D has ...

Intel's new 14th-Gen Core i9-14900KS touts its new enthusiast-grade desktop chip as 15% faster. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Decommissioned hyperscale hardware is surfacing online with unusual speed and scale Non-binary core counts point to customized silicon tailored for specialized workloads DDR4 reliance suggests these ...

A report by SemiAnalysis indicates AMD recently ended Intel's long reign as the top chip brand for data center processors. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Big quote: Finnish state-owned startup Flow Computing claims that its new hardware can boost any processor's speed by orders of magnitude through parallel processing. The technology is supposedly ...

It's often advisable to reuse your old hardware in a new system, be it your CPU or another piece of kit, but sometimes this simply isn't possible. Whether you've broken a mounting pin or there's some ...

A new render engine for Cinebench 2026 comes complete with wider support for CPUs and GPUs, as well as new features.

A technical paper titled “MABFuzz: Multi-Armed Bandit Algorithms for Fuzzing Processors” was published by researchers at Texas A&M University and Technische Universitat Darmstadt. “As the complexities ...

Microsoft is giving BitLocker in Windows 11 a serious upgrade, and this time the focus is on speed and stronger key ...

Hardware-Accelerated BitLocker is on the way with some future updates to Windows 11, but it'll require next-gen processors to take advantage of it.

Microsoft has rolled out a long-awaited improvement to BitLocker encryption with Windows 11 version 25H2, introducing ...