When shopping around to upgrade your fleet of business computers, the metric that stands out on labels and in ads is processor -- or CPU -- performance or speed. You should not, however, try to ...

One of the most frequently touted measures of processor performance is a given chip's speed in gigahertz. Processors with higher GHz ratings can, theoretically, do more in a given unit of time than ...

Ever since the Wii U was announced, there've been conversations on the type of CPU it used and what sort of performance gamers could expect from it. Deep off-the-record comments from game developers ...

Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh chips are disappointing gaming CPUs, though they're also unusually cheap - and are more than ...

The question I hear over and over from readers and friends goes something like this: "I need a computer for running Microsoft Office and browsing the Web, not much else. How fast of a processor should ...

A new AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D benchmark leak appears to show the new gaming CPU running at a much faster clock speed than its predecessor, the 7800X3D. Despite the gaming prowess provided by its AMD 3D ...

by Marco Chiappetta — Wednesday, February 22, 2017, 09:00 AM EDT AMD President and CEO, Dr. Lisu Su, took to the stage at AMD’s Ryzen Tech Day and opened the event with some official speeds, feeds, ...

From the moment you decide that your current Intel processor just isn’t up to par and start investigating an upgrade to your current laptop or desktop, you’re often bombarded with technical jargon.

Just wondering if there is a table somewhere that shows (approx) relative single-threaded performance of various processors through the years if they were clocked the same. e.g. Sitting near me is a ...

Scientists have developed a new type of graphene-based transistor and using modelling they have demonstrated that it has ultralow power consumption compared with other similar transistor devices. The ...

Remember the days when your idiot friends would argue with you in the schoolyard about how “blast processing” made the Sega Genesis a better system than the Super Nintendo? Or how the Nintendo 64 was ...