AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and Ryzen 7 5800X
Enter AMD's best-ever desktop processors.
Intel 8c/16t Rocket Lake score appears on Geekbench
5GHz boost reported
Intel confirms 10nm desktop plans but delays 7nm
Alder Lake-S due 2H 2021, 7nm in late 2022/early 2023
We've seen how AMD's new Kuma CPUs perform at stock speeds, but what's the best CPU to buy for us overclockers: Intel's ever popular E5200 or AMD's new inexpensive monster? We evaluate overclocking performance to see which platform affords the best value.
December 22, 2008 | 08:26
There's little doubt that Intel's Atom has been a success, but it's been ultimately let down by the high power, and poorly featured graphics of the associated chipset. Looking to right this wrong, Nvidia IONs Intel's Atom into shape.
December 18, 2008 | 10:04
The last few weeks have been full of blood, sweat and BIOS revisions in the bit-tech benchmarking sweatshop. We've been feverishly putting our new Core i7-based graphics card test systems together and now we're here to report how the graphics landscape is reforming itself.
December 17, 2008 | 13:42
With everything else tested, we put our math cap on and cracked out the calculators to work out which platform is the best punt for your pound. Does the supreme Core i7 performance warrant the extra cost it demands? Read on to find out!
November 11, 2008 | 12:08
We've seen the raw numbers but what about the overclocking potential? How much value does this add to an expensive platform? Equipped with the latest performance motherboards we strapped in an i7 920 under a huge Thermalright heatsink to find out.
November 6, 2008 | 08:57
From top to bottom we review and compare the latest processors in Intel's performance line-up and stack all three up against the previous generation from both Intel and AMD to find out where exactly the improvements lie and if they are worth your money.
November 3, 2008 | 08:30October 14 2021 | 15:04