Hello all, I have a question regarding CPU instruction sets. I have heard that the aging x86 instruction set is holding back progress, so to speak. So I was thinking about what would make a better, ...

When we think of increasing performance with existing components, we often think about strategies like overclocking, increasing power limits, and replacing an existing cooling solution. While ...

There are a lot of questions surrounding Zen, the new and potentially game changing CPU architecture that AMD has been working on. The biggest one on everyone's mind is will it live up to the hype and ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.–Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today launched a new Athlon microprocessor and chip set with special architectural features to perform multiprocessing applications in server and ...

Intel's rumored Core 2 Quad Q8000-series processor is set to launch on August 31st, in the shape of the 2.33GHz Q8200 according to recent reports. The chip will have a 1,333MHz FSB and 4MB cache, and ...

You will soon be able to set your own TDP (thermal design power) on all AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs for "cooler and quieter" operation. AMD is introducing the new power saving "eco-mode" feature to all of its ...