The situation isn't improving on the RAM front, especially with DDR5. Launched in October 2022, the Raptor Lake architecture succeeded Alder Lake. It was expected to benefit from
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The benefits of X3D technology in a more affordable processor. Today, AMD's most modern processor range is called Ryzen 9000 series.
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Let's face it, the information came as a surprise, so much so that when it was just a vague rumour, we almost thought it was a case of "I'm going to make it!
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Nova Lake is doing well, and Intel seems to be on schedule to bring its chips to market in late 2026/early 2027. A little over a month ago, we relayed a
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With no real immediate competition, TSMC is a behemoth in semiconductor etching. But beware... No leaks this time, TSMC's new roadmap which
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A leak we believe to be reliable details the first thirteen processors in the future Nova Lake range for desktop PCs. If the Arrow Lake generation allowed Intel
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Approximately 29% more expensive than the Ryzen 9 9950X3D for performance that's barely 10% higher: not a very profitable Ryzen 9 9950X3D2? That's what I'm talking about.
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Intel confirms that the Raptor Lake generation of chips is still very much on the cards, and we have recently seen the first signs of what could be the end of inflation.
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Someone at ASRock was probably a little too eager to announce the good news to the world! Officially, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is a non-existent processor. AMD
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Intel announces two new processor ranges: one for professionals, the other for the general public. 2026 should be rather quiet in terms of major announcements.
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For both AMD and Intel, 2027 promises to be a year rich in major launches. The inflation experienced by the markets, first for DRAM, then for NAND, has put the brakes on the whole process.
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Sales were down 60% in January compared with the same period last year! The news comes as no surprise - and especially not to
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Microsoft's console is certainly showing its age, but achieving this level of performance on an iGPU is still appreciable. Since the presentation and subsequent release of the first
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Intel is back on track, and the Panther Lake range looks set to put up a good fight against AMD. In the opinion of many specialists, Intel was playing big, very big indeed.
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In just under a week's time, AMD will launch its new "king of video games" processor. Sometimes heralded as AMD's new "little bomb", the Ryzen
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