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Ryzen 7 3700X Matches i9-9900K; Ryzen 9 3900X Bests Threadripper 2950X

The first results of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 9 3900X CPUs have appeared and on the 3DMark benchmark website. Both chipsets are scheduled to go on sale on July 7. The weaker model of the two matches the performance of Intel Core i9-9900K and the stronger that of the Threadripper 2950X, which has 4 cores more.

hardware & software

Conrad Hazi

July 4, 2019

Ryzen 7 3700X Matches i9-9900K; Ryzen 9 3900X Bests Threadripper 2950X

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Faster Than Intel i9-9900KF in Test

Intel has another reason to fear competition from AMD. Ryzen 5 3600 beat Intel's flagship i9-9900KF in a single thread performance benchmark. This is all the more surprising because Intel chipsets usually dominate this test, and Ryzen 5 3600 is a middle class CPU.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Dziermanski

July 1, 2019

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Faster Than Intel i9-9900KF in Test

Intel Aware of the Power of New Ryzens

An internal memo from Intel leaked to the Internet, concernning how the company perceives the competition from AMD and what actions it plans to take in the nearest future. It caused a lot of commotion on the Internet and an avalanche of negative comments from Intel's employees.

hardware & software

Conrad Hazi

June 27, 2019

Intel Aware of the Power of New Ryzens

Intel Likely to Lower CPU Prices Before the Launch of AMD Ryzen 3000

All indications are that Intel is gearing up to lower the prices of all its eighth and ninth generation processors. This is to be a response to the latest Ryzen 3000 series from AMD, which will appear on the market on July 7 this year.

hardware & software

Agnes Adamus

June 21, 2019

Intel Likely to Lower CPU Prices Before the Launch of AMD Ryzen 3000

Intel Ice Lake and AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs in CPU-Z benchmark

Wccftech reports, citing a post on a Chinese hardware forum, that in single-thread performance tests, Intel processor based on 3.7 GHz Sunny Cove architecture achieves a slightly better result than the Ryzen 7 3800X, whose core operates at 4.7 GHz.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

June 17, 2019

Intel Ice Lake and AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs in CPU-Z benchmark

Intel Challenges AMD: „Beat Us In Real Games”

Intel's Jon Carvill decided to challenge the competitive AMD corporation - he believes that the Ryzen 3000 series CPU will not be able to receive the crown of the „best gaming processor”.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

June 10, 2019

Intel Challenges AMD: „Beat Us In Real Games”

Intel Ice Lake CPU Laptops in Next Few Months

New architecture and improved performance are the features of the 10th generation Intel Core Ice Lake processors. Will the great promises of the company be fulfilled? We'll find out soon enough.

hardware & software

Sin

May 29, 2019

Intel Ice Lake CPU Laptops in Next Few Months

New Snapdragon 8cx Claimed to be Faster Than Intel Core i5

Well-known mobile processor manufacturer Qualcomm has announced that its new laptop CPU is performing better than Intel's Core i5-8250U in benchmarks. The chip will be introduced to the market in 2020 on computers manufactured by Lenovo.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

May 28, 2019

New Snapdragon 8cx Claimed to be Faster Than Intel Core i5

Intel Unveils Core i9-9900KS and Ice Lake's Benchmarks

Intel surprised everyone and introduced the new powerful Core i9-9900KS processor at the beginning of this year's Computex. In addition, the company boasted the performance of their 10 nm Ice Lake processors.

hardware & software

Conrad Hazi

May 27, 2019

Intel Unveils Core i9-9900KS and Ice Lake's Benchmarks

Intel CPU Performance Drops After Fixing MDS Vulnerability

Phoronix editors tested the performance of processors after installing updates to fix security vulnerabilities detected so far, including the recently released MDS exploits. The results are not satisfactory.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

May 22, 2019

Intel CPU Performance Drops After Fixing MDS Vulnerability

AMD and Intel Will Lose on Huawei's Problems

Goldman Sachs' analysts presented a list of American companies that will be affected by the ban on trade with the Chinese company Huawei. The list includes many entities associated with our industry, such as AMD, Intel, Microsoft or Nvidia.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

May 21, 2019

AMD and Intel Will Lose on Huawei's Problems

Intel Reveals 10 and 7nm CPU Details, Including Launch Dates

During the meeting with investors, Intel shared the plans on the development of its processor line and other products. They show that the first CPU produced in 10 nm will be launched later this year, and in 2021 the company will start manufacturing CPUs in the 7 nm process.

hardware & software

May 9, 2019

Intel Reveals 10 and 7nm CPU Details, Including Launch Dates

Intel Xe Cards With Hardware Ray Tracing Support

Intel Xe graphics cards will have hardware support for the ray tracing technology. The company also informed that the first systems of this type will be designed for workstations.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

May 6, 2019

Intel Xe Cards With Hardware Ray Tracing Support

Intel: CPU shortages Will Last Until Q3 2019

During a conference, Intel CEO Robert Swan admitted that the problems with the supply of Intel's CPUs will continue until the third quarter of this year.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

April 29, 2019

Intel: CPU shortages Will Last Until Q3 2019

Intel's 10nm Desktop CPUs Only in 2022?

Infographics presenting Intel's plans for the upcoming generations of CPUs have appeared on the web. They show that desktop CPUs produced in a 10-nanometer technological process can appear no earlier than 2022.

hardware & software

April 25, 2019

Intel's 10nm Desktop CPUs Only in 2022?

Intel Reveals Xeon Platinum CPU With 56 Cores

During Intel Data Center Innovation Day 2019, Intel has revealed new CPUs from the server-dedicated Intel Xeon Platinum family. The top model, marked as 9282, offers as much as 56 cores.

hardware & software

April 3, 2019

Intel Reveals Xeon Platinum CPU With 56 Cores

Intel Lays Off Common Employees, Hires a Pro From Nvidia

One of the biggest producers of hardware components – Intel – plans to lay off several hundred people from two of its offices. What's more, Tom Petersen, one of Nvidia's top workers is going to join the company.

hardware & software

April 1, 2019

Intel Lays Off Common Employees, Hires a Pro From Nvidia

AMD CPUs Non-susceptible to Spoiler Exploit

AMD informed that its CPUs are resistant to the recently-discovered dangerous exploit known as Spoiler, which makes it possible to steal sensitive data from the CPU's cache.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

March 18, 2019

AMD CPUs Non-susceptible to Spoiler Exploit

CPU Prices Will Hold Due to Intel's Problems

According to a report by Digitimes, Q2 2019 will not see any improvement in terms of Intel CPU availability. Supply problems may affect not only the popular i5 series but also i3 models.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

March 12, 2019

CPU Prices Will Hold Due to Intel's Problems

Humble Neptunia Bundle and Other News

Here's what's in store for you today in our daily batch of news: Humble Bundle with Neptunia games and new drivers from Intel and AMD.

video games

Milosz Szubert

February 27, 2019

Humble Neptunia Bundle and Other News