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13th Generation Raptor Lake CPU

Core i9-13900KF CPUs Overclock Best, Binning Stats Reveal

By Zhiye Liu published

German publication Igor's Lab has binned tons of 13th Generation Raptor Lake processors to evaluate their silicon quality.

Renoir

AMD Quietly Lists 31 New CPU Vulnerabilities, Issues Patch Guidance

By Paul Alcorn published

AMD has issued guidance for patching 31 new CPU vulnerabilities that impact both its consumer Ryzen and data center EPYC processors.

Intel logo on a blue background

Intel Quietly Resumes Russia Support, Unblocks Software Downloads (Updated with Microsoft Comment)

By Paul Alcorn published

After pausing earlier in 2022, Intel is now allowing Russian users to download driver software.

Ryzen 7000

AMD Fixes Botched Ryzen Firmware That Accidentally Disabled CPU Cores

By Zhiye Liu published

AMD AGESA ComboAM5PI 1.0.0.4 firmware with new SMU 84.79.210 fixes the problem that disabled cores on dual-CCD Ryzen 5 7600X processors.

Core i9-13900K

Intel Launches $699 Core i9-13900KS, the World's First 6 GHz 320W CPU: Available Now

By Paul Alcorn published

Intel announced that its Core i9-13900KS, the world's first 6GHz desktop CPU, is available now for $699.

ASML

TSMC Might Cut 3nm Prices to Lure AMD, Nvidia

By Anton Shilov published

TSMC is reportedly considering lower quotes for 3nm production to stimulate interest from chip designers such as AMD and Nvidia.

AMD

AMD Removes Launch Date for Ryzen 7000 X3D CPUs (Updated)

By Anton Shilov published

AMD initially announced a release date of February 14 for the Ryzen 7000 X3D processors with 3D V-Cache but has since removed that date from the product page.

Sapphire Rapids

Intel Launches Sapphire Rapids Fourth-Gen Xeon CPUs and Ponte Vecchio Max GPU Series

By Paul Alcorn published

Intel launched its Fourth-Gen Xeon Scalable Sapphire Rapids processors along with its Xeon MAX CPUs and Max GPU Series.

TSMC building in Taiwan.

Taiwan's Chips Act Passes, Aims to Protect Its Process Tech

By Andrew E. Freedman published

Taiwan has passed its version of the Chips act, letting chipmakers take 25% of yearly research and development costs and turn them into tax credits.

Ryzen 7000

AMD Ryzen 9 7900, Ryzen 7 7700, and Ryzen 5 7600 Review: Zen 4 Gets More Affordable

By Paul Alcorn published

We put AMD's three new lower-power 65W Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 processors through our full gamut of CPU benchmarks.

Ryzen 7000

Latest AMD AGESA Firmware Inadvertently Disables Cores On Some Ryzen 5 7600X CPUs

By Zhiye Liu published

AMD AGESA ComboAM5PI 1.0.0.4 firmware allegedly disables some cores on Ryzen 5 7600X processors with a dual-CCD design.

GlobalFoundries

AMD Reportedly Eyes Samsung Chip Fab Deal in Dual-Source Strategy

By Anton Shilov published

AMD set to have three manufacturing partners: TSMC, GlobalFoundries, and Samsung Foundry.

MI300

AMD Instinct MI300 Data Center APU Pictured Up Close: 13 Chiplets, 146 Billion Transistors

By Paul Alcorn published

AMD revealed its 15-chiplet 146-billion transistor Instinct MI300 at CES 2023.

AMD

AMD Unveils Three Ryzen 7000X3D V-Cache Chips, Three New 65W Non-X CPUs, Too

By Paul Alcorn published

AMD whipped the covers off three new Ryzen 7000 processors with its revolutionary 3D V-Cache tech, along with three other models that expand the roster of standard chips with lower-cost models.

AMD

AMD Brings Chiplets, Zen 4, RDNA 3 and XDNA AI to Laptops: 5nm Dragon Range and 4nm Phoenix Arrive

By Paul Alcorn published

Mendocino, Barcelo-R, and Rembrandt-R also make an appearance.

Lisa Su

AMD CES 2023 Keynote Live Blog: Ryzen 7000X3D, 65W CPUs, and RDNA 3 Announcements

By Paul Alcorn last updated

AMD CEO Lisa Su takes to the CES 2023 stage tonight in Las Vegas to fill us in on the company's newest products.

Intel 13th Gen Core processor

Intel's Core i9-13900KS Briefly Available in Europe: 6 GHz CPU for $700

By Anton Shilov published

Intel's new special edition Raptor Lake processor was briefly available ahead of official release date.

Intel Raptor Lake

Intel Launches 16 New 13th-Gen Raptor Lake Desktop CPUs: Higher Pricing and Power Consumption

By Paul Alcorn published

Intel released 16 new Raptor Lake CPUs with more performance in tandem with higher gen-on-gen power consumption and pricing.

Intel Raptor Lake

Intel Launches 13th-Gen Mobile With 5.6 GHz 24-Core i9-13980HX, HX, H, P, and U Series

By Paul Alcorn published

Intel announced a wide range of 13th-Gen Raptor Lake mobile processors, including the 24-core i9-13980HX, HX, H, P and U series mobile Raptor Lake processors.

Alder Lake

Intel Quietly Raises Prices for 12th-Gen Alder Lake CPUs, Now Cost More Than 13th-Gen

By Paul Alcorn published

Intel raised the pricing on its Alder Lake processors across the board.

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