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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 — AMD's Ryzen 5 drops to $76 for a limited time AMD's Ryzen desktop CPUs have serious lasting power, and plenty of budget PC builders are taking advantage of the Ryzen 5 5500 being less than half price for a limited time.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D boxed held in front of a blue cloudy sky with Windows Central best award — Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU stock catches up to demand at AMD's MSRP The Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been restocked at MSRP at prominent retailers, including Best Buy, Newegg, and Amazon.

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G — APU vs. CPU vs. GPU — What you need to know Three-letter PC-related acronyms can be tough to sort out. Here's what you need to know about APUs, CPUs, and GPUs before you buy or upgrade a PC.

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Leaked Intel Core i7-14700K benchmark shows 20% boost in performance

By Kevin Okemwa published 11 July 23

CPU GPU COMPONENTS Intel is getting ready to ship its next installment of CPUs. And we now have alleged benchmarks of the next generation of chips.

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Intel discontinues Cascade Lake-X CPUs and X299 chipsets, but provides a grace period

By Kevin Okemwa published 7 July 23

CPU GPU COMPONENTS Intel announced that it's pulling the plug on its ancient high-end desktop Cascade Lake-X CPUs and X299 chipsets. The entries will no longer be in production.

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