Tag: cpu

AMD announces a new update to address Ryzen 9000’s performance woes ahead of Intel Arrow Lake launch, but it has already blown its early advantage

There’s no question that the AMD Ryzen 9000 series had a troubled launch, but AMD’s latest fixes for the entire lineup of chips could go a long way to addressing the concerns of gamers and creators who might be holding off on buying one of the new chips. The fix,…

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New Snapdragon X-series chip in testing – code name: Project Glymur

The CPU market of late has been dominated by Intel and AMD; Qualcomm, with its AI-powered, energy-efficient Snapdragon X-series ARM processors, aim to challenge that. Qualcomm’s current X-series processors have been making waves since their June 2024 launch. Winfuture have exclusively revealed that Qualcomm has been working on its next-gen…

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Intel Core Ultra 9 285 leak reveals spec of tamed Arrow Lake flagship CPU – and its potential performance levels

Intel’s Core Ultra 9 285 CPU is the subject of the latest Arrow Lake leak, and a sighting of this processor in Geekbench gives us some purported specs, and a glimpse of the potential performance on offer – with a caveat. The Geekbench 6 result was flagged up on X…

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Is Intel’s nightmare finally over? One last patch could fix 13th-gen and 14th-gen CPU instability issues

Intel has finally brought the investigation into its problematic 13th and 14th-gen CPUs to an apparent close, with a final summary of four main factors that caused the instability issues, and the revelation that an additional patch is required to remedy the fourth stumbling block. VideoCardz noticed that Intel’s Communications…

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Someone built a system with Intel’s first CPU that’s half a century old, and it can boot Linux – if you have a spare week to wait

Wish your PC booted up faster? Well, if you think your computer has a sluggish startup time, how about waiting the best part of a week for the machine to boot? That’s the length of time a Linux PC powered by an ancient Intel CPU will keep you tapping your…

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The Intel Core Ultra 5 245K, a budget CPU, blows past more expensive chips in new multi-core benchmark score leaks

There have been plenty of leaks surrounding the Intel Core Lunar Lake series and its capabilities, but a new CPU-Z benchmark result for the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K Arrow Lake desktop processor has leaked, and they’re quite impressive so far. According to popular Chinese hardware leaker ECSM_Official, the Intel…

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