The main processor (CPU, “Central Processing Unit”), the main memory (RAM, “Random-Access Memory”), and the dedicated graphics card with its graphics processor (GPU, “Graphics Processing Unit”) are ...

Back in the day when I built computers (K6-2) I avoided integrated onboard components (Audio, Video and NICs) like the plauge. However those components have come really far and even sound is getting ...

This year brought a better variety of laptop processors than perhaps ever before. A lot of this is due to the increasingly competitive environment in the semiconductor industry, with AMD putting out ...

While the result doesn't mean much due to this being early silicon running at low clocks, it proves that AMD has Zen 6 consumer CPUs up and running.

In 2019, Intel is going to ship chips using a new 3D stacking technology the company is calling Foveros. Foveros allows complex logic dies to be stacked upon one another, providing a much greater ...

As Ebay wisely notes in its buying guide, "the CPU will limit how fast anything can occur in the system." That's an important fact to remember when choosing a processor for your computer. Although ...

Picking up a second-hand processor could save you a lot of money, yet there are also pitfalls to avoid.

The new Core chips, based on Intel's Arrandale and Clarkdale technology, are the first 32nm processors from Intel. The company introduced four Core i3, eight i5, and five i7 chips, all of which come ...