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Intel vs. AMD: Which processors are better?
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Team Red or Team Blue?

Best processor (CPU) for your custom PC 2022
By Cale Hunt last updated
No matter what level of performance you're looking for, there's no doubt a processor (CPU) out there for your custom PC. And we've rounded up the best options right here.

AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors: Everything you need to know
By Rich Edmonds, Ben Wilson last updated
We've rounded up everything AMD Ryzen 5000 right here, including information about the Ryzen 5000G APUs.

U.S. government chip shortage report exposes one big bottleneck across the tech industry
By Robert Carnevale published
The latest report from the U.S. government substantiates existing claims and provides new info.

Everything you need to know to find the right CPU for a custom PC
By Rich Edmonds published
This is everything you need to know about the CPU, including socket types, chipsets, cores and threads, and more.

Intel's i5-12600K is every PC gamer's dream CPU
By Brendan Lowry published
Intel's 12th Gen Alder Lake CPUs are the talk of the town, and if you're a gamer, it doesn't get much better than the i5-12600K. Here's why.

Intel Core i9-12900K review: Intel finally has an answer for AMD Ryzen 9
By Rich Edmonds, Daniel Rubino last updated
Striking back at AMD and Apple with a single deadly Alder Lake swing.

Intel officially announces 12th Gen Alder Lake desktop processors, SKUs, and pricing
By Rich Edmonds, Daniel Rubino published
Intel just announced 12th Gen processors based on the company's latest Intel 7 manufacturing process. The new Alder Lake CPUs boast impressive numbers and support for DDR5 and PCIe 5.0.
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