The best budget CPUs you can buy in 2024
Modern processors are exceedingly powerful, but you don’t have to buy a flagship design to get a great chip. The best budget CPUs can hold their own and punch well …
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AMD vs. Intel: the rivalry has never been more fierce
If you’re building your own PC, there’s plenty of criteria to consider when molding your machine. What operating system do you plan on using? What graphics card will be best …
Intel’s top CPUs may be crashing in demanding games
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Some of Intel’s best CPUs may be having stability issues in Unreal Engine 4 and 5 games. According to reports from frustrated users, CPUs like …
Intel 14th-gen Meteor Lake: architecture, specs, performance
Intel’s 14th-gen Meteor Lake processors are here, and they’re ready to compete against some of the best processors for laptops. While they don’t currently — and may never — have …
Apple October 2023 Hardware Event: MacBook Pro, iMac, M3, M3 Pro, M3 Max
Unlike its predecessors, which are built on 5-nanometer process technology, all three new chips are now built on a 3-nanometer process—this packs more transistors into a smaller space and enhances …
Intel still thinks ARM is an insignificant threat
Intel We’ve recently heard that Nvidia and AMD may soon be ready to launch their own ARM-based client processors. That, combined with predictions that ARM chips might account for up …
Cyberpunk 2077 might force you to upgrade your CPU
CD Projekt Red The highly anticipated expansion to Cyberpunk 2077 is just around the corner, and with the release of Phantom Liberty, many gamers might need to start thinking of upgrading their PCs. …
I’m fed up with the AMD vs. Nvidia vs. Intel discourse
The rivalry between AMD, Nvidia, and Intel is exciting to watch at times. Which tech giant makes the best processors? What about graphics cards? This discourse is a bit of …
Intel just made a huge comeback, and it’s bad news for AMD
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Although the client CPU market hasn’t been in great shape in recent months, the latest results from Jon Peddie Research tell us that it might …
New ‘Downfall’ Flaw Exposes Valuable Data in Generations of Intel Chips
Intel is releasing fixes for a processor vulnerability that affects many models of its chips going back to 2015, including some that are currently sold, the company revealed today. The …