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How to install an Intel CPU
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Installing a new Intel processor is an important step of any PC build or upgrade. Get it wrong and you could cost yourself hundreds of dollars. Here's how to install a new Intel CPU without issue.

Xbox One’s CPU has the power to dominate – shows off at chip design conference
By Michael Archambault last updated

From the Forums: Which US carrier will you be with for Apollo and how many cores does a smartphone need?
By Rich Edmonds last updated

How to balance price and performance in a new CPU
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Choosing your next CPU can be a confusing (and pricey) endeavor. Here's a look at what you should consider before making a decision.

How to find the right aftermarket CPU cooler for your PC
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Choosing the right CPU cooler for your PC is important, since it's the only component that prevents your processor from melting. Here's how to choose one.

LG switching to NVIDIA Tegra 2 CPU for Optimus series; WP7 too?
By Daniel Rubino last updated

AMD vs. Intel: Two CPU giants are battling it out in 2018, but who will win?
By Rich Edmonds last updated
AMD and Intel have been competitors for decades but the competition between the two rivals stagnated for a while. With AMD back in the game, Intel has to re-evaluate its hand for 2018.
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