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CPU Cores Explained: The Key to Better Performance and Multitasking
CPU cores form the heart of modern computer processors. They are the essential components that handle tasks and calculations within a central processing unit (CPU). Each core acts as an independent processor, allowing multiple operations to run simultaneously. This capability enables faster performance and smoother multitasking on computers and devices. The number of cores in a CPU […]
How to Easily Check and Monitor CPU Temp
Keeping your computer’s CPU temperature in check is crucial for optimal performance and longevity. You can easily monitor CPU temps using built-in tools or free software like Core Temp or NZXT’s CAM. These programs show real-time temperature readings for each processor core, helping you spot potential overheating issues. Knowing your CPU’s temperature lets you take action if it runs too […]
Do temps matter no more? Next-gen Intel desktop CPUs might run as hot as Meteor Lake laptop chips
Desktop CPUs can get pretty hot already, whether we’re talking AMD or Intel, which probably goes some way towards explaining the seemingly increasing prevalence of AIO cooling compared to air cooling. I’ve come to accept that CPUs are getting hotter, and so be it. So color me unphased by the recent rumour that next-gen Intel desktop CPUs […]
AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs rumoured to be remarkably cheaper than Zen 4
Alleged prices of AMD’s Ryzen 9000 Zen 5 desktop processors have leaked online. The top-spec models will be $150 cheaper than their Zen 4 predecessors and hit shelves on July 31. AMD revealed just about everything one needs to know about its Ryzen 9000 Zen 5 CPUs, except for one key component: price. A new […]
Ryzen 9 7950X3D, AMD’s top gaming CPU, hits all-time low price
What’s the fastest CPU for gaming on the market today? On our GPU hierarchy, we rate the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D as fastest. But, in AMD’s product stack, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D is the top dog and it came out a barely-perceptible 4 fps behind the 7800X3D on our tests. In addition to gaming prowess, […]
Intel’s 14th Gen & 13th Gen CPU Instability Issues Forces Game Studio “Alderon Games” To Switch To AMD, Advises Customers The Same
Intel’s 14th Gen & 13th Gen CPU gaming instability issues have now started to plague game developers, as the team at Alderon Games reveals its troublesome experience using these chips. Intel’s 14th & 13th Gen CPU Gaming Instability Issues Have Stirred A New Problem In The Markets; Consumers Start Opting For Alternatives Such As AMD […]
Intel’s Arrow Lake-S rumored for December launch
Just a couple of weeks ago we reported that Intel was on-track to launch its codenamed Lunar Lake-V platform for laptops in September and then start sales of unlocked codenamed Arrow Lake-S processors for desktop computers in October. Today, a new rumor emerged that Intel’s Arrow Lake-S will only be available for sale this December, […]
Intel Arrow Lake-S & Lunar Lake “Core Ultra 200” CPU Support Added To CPU-z: Core Ultra 9 285K/275, Core Ultra 7 265K/255, Core Ultra 5 245K/240
The latest version of CPU-z has added support for Intel’s upcoming Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs such as the Core Ultra 9 285K flagship. Intel Arrow Lake-S CPUs Are Now Supported In CPU-z v2.10: Core Ultra 9 285K, Core Ultra 7 265K, Core Ultra 5 245K “Unlocked” Chips It looks like the CPU-z team has preliminary […]
AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs To Introduce “Curve Shaper” Add-On For Curve Optimizer For Enhanced Overclocking
AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” CPUs are expected to introduce a brand new overclocking feature called Curve Shaper as revealed by 1usmus. AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” CPUs Getting Curve Shaper Feature As An Extension To Curve Optimizer For Better Overclocking 1usmus has shared some interesting details regarding the overclocking capabilities of the next-gen AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen […]