No, the new CPUs are not actually *that* fast.
Recent PassMark results show the Core Ultra 3 205T as 4% faster in single-core performance but 10% slower in multi-core performance than the Ultra 5 225T.
TL;DR: PassMark has crunched its benchmark data and observed a drop in CPU performance so far in 2025, theorizing about whether this might be down to hardware, or software issues (such as bloatware, ...
The first AMD Ryzen 7 7700X CPU benchmark has arrived ahead of the launch of team red's latest processor series, and the results indicate we could be in for a substantial generational leap in ...
Year after year, CPUs get faster. Even a midrange chip from today's PCs can run circles around the fastest processors from a decade ago. But last year? That's debatable. According to the makers of ...