AMD vs. Intel: Who makes the best CPUs?
With AMD's Ryzen 9000 here and Intel's Arrow Lake on the way, the rivalry between Intel and AMD is only heating up......»»
Intel"s NUC line of small computers will live on with another vendor
While Intel itself has given up on the NUC form factor, long-time compact PC vendor Asus has been licensed to handle all the intellectual property associate with the line.Intel's Nuc 13 Extreme kitSmall form factor computers were never going away, ev.....»»
Asus takes over everything about Intel’s current and future NUC mini PCs
"Non-exclusive license" lets Asus sell current NUC designs and make new ones. Enlarge / Intel's NUC 12 Extreme kit. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) When Intel announced that it was discontinuing its line of NUC mini PCs ear.....»»
Intel’s most powerful CPUs may not launch until 2024
Intel's internal performance projections confirm Arrow Lake desktop CPUs will be arriving next year......»»
Intel Macs support could disappear soon if Apple remains consistent
Apple could start ending support for its Intel MacBooks, according to past behavior with its previous devices......»»
How long will the last Intel Macs be supported? macOS Sonoma gives us some hints
Nearly 20 years of data show how Intel Macs are faring as Apple switches chips. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) A year ago, we compiled a model list of Macs spanning over two decades, complete with their launch dates, di.....»»
These two CPUs are the only ones you should care about in 2023
Forget the high-end stuff. You can get away with buying a $200 CPU and still enjoy your new PC. These two CPUs are the champions of performance-per-dollar......»»
Dell clearance sale: Alienware gaming PC with an RTX 3060 is $970 off
The Alienware Aurora R13 has a great Intel Core i9 processor and much more to make gaming a breeze. It's on sale now......»»
Intel’s next budget CPUs may finally be worth buying for gamers
Intel is expected to refresh its existing Rocket Lake range of CPUs later this year with increased core count and clock speeds......»»
Apple"s Mac mini has outlasted Intel"s NUC
Despite stiff competition, Apple silicon has made it possible for Apple's Mac mini to outlast Intel's tiny computer initiative.Intel NUC vs Apple Mac miniIntel has been making tiny PCs for a long time now, going on more than a decade, and calling the.....»»
No more NUC: Intel’s weirdly named mini PCs seem to be going away
Intel has exited several side-businesses as it tries to stop losing money. Enlarge / A stack of Intel's NUC mini PCs. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Since 2012, Intel has designed and sold its own lineup of mini PCs. The Ne.....»»
Intel says it has now patched all its buggy Sapphire Rapids chips
Intel took some Sapphire Rapids chips off the shelves while it worked on a bug fix affecting non-commercially available software......»»
How Intel could use AI to tackle a massive issue in PC gaming
Intel is introducing seven new papers to Siggraph 2023, which cover everything from path tracing on integrated GPUs to VRAM limitations......»»
Intel chips held back the 15-inch MacBook Air, Apple says
Apple has claimed the 15-inch MacBook Air might not exist if it wasn’t for its own Apple silicon chips, in an apparent jab at Intel’s past processor efforts......»»
Intel prevented Apple from making a 15-inch MacBook Air: “It just did not say ‘Air’ to us”
Apple’s 15-inch MacBook Air has been a hit among early buyers, including yours truly. In a new interview with Inc, Apple product marketing executives explain what went into creating the machine – attributing it largely to the flexibility provid.....»»
AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 5 5600X3D could completely dethrone Intel in budget builds
AMD's new Ryzen 5 5600X3D is soon going on sale as part of an exclusive partnership with Micro Center......»»
30-inch iMac and second-gen Apple Watch Ultra rumors, new Beats Studio Pro details
Benjamin and Chance discuss the appeal of a rumored 30-inch iMac, which could be the Apple Silicon spiritual successor to the Intel iMac Pro. A second-gen Apple Watch Ultra is also said to be coming this fall, faster than some may have expected. Mor.....»»
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 review: Two steps forward, one step back
New Gen 11 model fixes the worst of Gen 10's flaws, but not without compromises. Enlarge / Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11, which not-confusingly-at-all feature 13th-generation Intel Core processors. (credit: Andrew Cunningham.....»»
15-inch MacBook Air vs 16-inch Intel MacBook Pro: A perfect upgrade?
The 15-inch MacBook Air arrived with a range of impressive features and performance at an affordable price. But is it a good replacement for those with a 16-inch Intel MacBook Pro or earlier? Follow along for a detailed comparison of the 15-inch Mac.....»»
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 is both faster and longer-lasting
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 received low-power CPUs that increase battery life, as expected. But the added and unexpected benefit is faster performance......»»
Intel"s most powerful supercomputer is ready to be switched on
Over 60,000 GPUs and 20,000 CPUs give Aurora a massive two exaflops of supercomputing power......»»