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China's 96-core x86 CPU taps chiplet design to rival AMD EPYC and Intel Xeon
By Zhiye Liu published
Zhaoxin announces the company's latest KH-50000 series of server processors, leveraging a chiplet design with up to 96 cores.

Intel aims at AMD's Threadripper with its new Granite Rapids-WS CPU
By Aaron Klotz published
A new Granite Rapids-WS CPU has appeared on openbenchmark.org, sporting a 4.8GHz boost clock and a hefty core count.

Apple's iPhone 17 chip becomes the fastest single-core CPU in the world on PassMark, beating PC chips and Apple's own M3 Ultra
By Hassam Nasir published
A19 has everyone beat, including Apple itself.

Intel officially becomes a contract custom chip designer, Nvidia among lead customers
By Anton Shilov published
Premium Or at least makes steps in the right direction.

Intel reportedly raising prices on ever-popular Raptor Lake chips
By Jowi Morales published
Intel's Raptor Lake Refresh processors are expected to become more expensive because of increasing demand, despite being one generation behind the company's latest chips.

Intel taps Apple for potential investment, says report
By Anton Shilov published
Intel is reportedly in early talks with Apple about a potential investment and closer collaboration.

Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and Elite chips for PCs stretch up to a record 5 GHz
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and X2 Elite SoCs, and is making big claims about improvements over last gen.

AMD keeps AM4 platform on life support with 2020-era Zen 3 CPU
By Zhiye Liu published
Hardware leaker momomo_us has shared a photograph of the Ryzen 3 5100, a Zen 3 processor from the Cezanne days.
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