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You might not know it from looking at the date stamps on AMD's processor pricing pages, because they're still a few months old. A quick...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

If you read our Ivy Bridge coverage carefully, you'll know that we observed some rather high temperatures when overclocking the Core i7-3770K. With...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

Despite its not-so-impressive financial results, AMD apparently managed to snag some market share away from Intel last quarter. Mercury Research numbers quoted by...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

Applications that support OpenCL are still relatively rare. The API is designed to allow software to tap graphics horsepower for general-purpose computing tasks. ...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Software

Ivy bridge is here, and she appears to have plenty of clock speed headroom. We overclock the Core i7-3770K on motherboards from Asus,...

Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs Motherboards

We've deployed some innovative testing methods to go inside the second with Intel's latest desktop processor, the Ivy Bridge-based Core i7-3770K.

Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs

At the Consumer Electronics Show, AMD told us to expect its next-gen Trinity APU in the "middle of the year." That's a pretty loose...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

Well, AMD had another one of those quarters. You know, the kind where it loses several hundred million bucks. According to the official results...

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What's that? Intel's latest round of quarterly results don't break all sorts of new records? Color us surprised. The world's biggest CPU maker still raked...

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Remember Larrabee? Intel's ill-fated desktop GPU has been reborn as Knights Corner, a high-performance computing chip targeted at servers and supercomputers. It's being...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Servers Workstations

We'll keep it simple this week: go here to visit Newegg's weekend DIY PC sale page, which offers promo codes for discounts of 10-15%...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Motherboards Power Storage Software

We've been hearing for some time that Haswell, the successor to Intel's Ivy Bridge processor, will feature much-improved integrated graphics, but details have been...

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AMD seems to be shedding executives at a frightening pace lately. On the heels of Emilio Ghilardi's departure less than two months ago, two...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics

With all of those iPads and ARM-powered handsets flooding the market, you might think Intel's slice of global semiconductor sales is on a downward trend....

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Storage Miscellaneous

Intel has always been ahead of the curve on chip manufacturing, introducing new and finer fabrication processes sometimes years before the competition. So, what if...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Personal tech

It's no secret that GlobalFoundries' 32-nm yields didn't start out so great. AMD went on record blaming the company for poor A-series APU supply...

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AMD has unveiled a new processor family aimed at web hosting providers. The low-cost, Bulldozer-based Opteron 3200 series is designed to offer "enterprise-class...

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Howdy, all. I know you've not seen many articles coming out of Damage Labs lately, but I assure you I am hard at work. In...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Gaming The Tech Report