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Get one of AMD's best CPUs for a record-low price of $469, plus get a free game
By Allisa James published
In a rare move from AMD, it lowered the price of its Ryzen 9 7900X3D CPU by over $100 and is offering Starfield for free as a bonus.
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Is Raptor Lake Refresh going to be a winner for Intel? New leak shows a beefy mid-range CPU
By Darren Allan published
This is a promising glimpse of the Core i5-14600KF, which may not be too far off launching now.
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Leaked benchmarks for Intel’s next-gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs look shaky – but don’t panic
By Darren Allan published
Intel Core i9-14900K and 14700K fail to impress in leaked benchmarks, but there’s more to this than first meets the eye.
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Intel to reveal Meteor Lake CPUs in September – and to talk about a ‘bold vision’ for AI
By Darren Allan published
New Core Ultra processors will get an airing in just over a month, plus Intel has plenty to share about the future and AI.
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Intel Meteor Lake turns heads with clock speed leak as hype builds around next-gen CPUs
By Darren Allan published
A leaker claims that the boost speeds Intel’s 14th-gen chips are now reaching has restored their faith in the next-gen range.
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Intel Lunar Lake CPU rumors are causing disappointment – but let’s not get carried away
By Darren Allan published
Lunar Lake is not due for some time yet – probably not until 2025 – but some folks are already worried by early spec leaks.
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Intel Arrow Lake CPUs are on track – and that’s crucial due to AMD’s big Ryzen 8000 threat
By Darren Allan published
Next year is going to be a major clash of the CPU titans, and Intel can’t afford to be arriving late to the battlefield.
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Only one laptop will get AMD's best mobile gaming processor ever, and that's a huge shame
By Allisa James published
AMD is equipping only a single laptop with its best mobile gaming processor yet, the Ryzen 9 7945HX3D.
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