For anyone looking to buy a workstation or server CPU, quad-core CPUs have become mainstream. Therefore it's important to know what you're getting for the money so I've compiled a chart with general ...

I'm trying to upgrade a system or two for virtualization tinkering and I'm having a hard time figuring out the naming scheme of all the various processors, their performance relative to one another ...

It's not surprising to find that the Ryzen 7 9800X3D is the most popular processor on Amazon.com right now. The chip we called the New Gaming ...

PC Desktop computers are one of the best platforms to customize, upgrade, and set one's preferences on, as different parts to combine can make one's work or gaming setup fulfill its functions. Two of ...

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 ...

An important factor to consider when deciding to purchase any laptop computer is the characteristics of the central processing unit, or CPU. Most processors found in consumer-grade notebooks are made ...

Good gods, but I feel silly posting this question. -- View image here: http://episteme.arstechnica.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_eek.gif --<br><br>I'm looking for ...

HPC and hyperscale guys are excited for Intel's Xeon Max processors with onboard HBM, but Sapphire Rapids comprises an entire line of processors spanning the whole range of Xeons. One of those chips ...

Advanced Micro Devices and Intel compete fiercely in CPU market for PCs and servers, with Intel leading desktops and AMD leading servers. AMD has gained market share in desktop and server CPUs, but ...

CPU-Z highlights that the 970 BE of the same C3 revision as the 125W Phenom II X4 965 BE. No surprises there. Moreover, AMD's processor-comparison chart shows that the only meaningful difference ...