Tag: cpu
Want to build a new PC with an Intel Arrow Lake CPU next year? Here’s how you might save a bit of money
Intel’s next-gen desktop processors, Arrow Lake, will be compatible with current-gen CPU coolers, according to new information. Tom’s Hardware picked up on this one with the observation that Azza has recently launched a couple of new liquid coolers (the Cube 240 and 360) which state that they support the LGA1851…
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Nvidia and AMD’s rumored plans to make Arm-based PC CPUs could turn the laptop world upside down
Nvidia is planning to make Arm-based processors to challenge Intel’s dominance in the world of Windows PCs, according to a new report – as is AMD. Reuters has the scoop with this one – add an appropriate dose of caution as ever with rumors – and on the Nvidia side,…
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Intel said 14th-gen desktop CPUs support Thunderbolt 5 – but it turns out that was a mistake
Intel has corrected itself when it comes to the new Raptor Lake Refresh range of desktop processors, clarifying that these 14th-gen chips won’t support Thunderbolt 5 after all. When Raptor Lake Refresh launched, Intel’s release statement observed that the 14th-gen processors “include support for … upcoming Thunderbolt 5 wired connectivity.”…
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Intel leak suggests MacBook-beating laptops could trouble Apple sooner than expected
Intel’s Lunar Lake processors have been somewhat under the radar thus far, so it’s interesting to see a leak pop up around the future CPUs. As a quick refresher – the various lakes Intel employs are confusingly numerous – the next-gen chips from Intel are Meteor Lake (laptop chips, due…
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Intel Core i9-14900KF leak is good and bad news for those hoping for a speedy flagship CPU
Intel’s inbound Core i9-14900KF flagship has been spotted in a leaked benchmark which shows some impressive single-core performance, though the multi-threaded result isn’t quite such an eye-opener. As VideoCardz noticed, we’ve had some PassMark results pop up for the 14900KF (so not technically the 14900K, but pretty much identical –…
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Intel announces new Core Ultra CPU with AI processing engine coming in December
Intel announced its newest processors, the Intel Core Ultra series, during the Intel Innovation keynote on Tuesday, which it says will usher in the age of the “AI PC” later this year when the chip hits the market. The new Intel processors, codenamed Meteor Lake, will be the company’s first…
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