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• Next-gen games may not carry a premium [62]
• Leaked slides point to eight-core Haswell-E CPUs with quad-channel DDR4 memory [55]
• FX-9000 processors listed at U.S. e-tailer [52]

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AMD's A10-6800K and A10-6700 'Richland' APUs reviewed by Scott Wasson — 10:07 PM on June 17, 2013 AMD has taken its Trinity quad-core chips and tuned them so hard, a new code name sprouted forth: Richland. We've taken a pair of... Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs Graphics	12
FX-9000 processors listed at U.S. e-tailer by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:11 PM on June 17, 2013 So, remember how those AMD FX-9000-series processors were supposed to be exclusive to pre-built PCs? Yeah, turns out that might not be entirely true.... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	52
Monday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 4:54 PM on June 17, 2013 The Pick 6 Barron's: AMD could double, helped by its server strategy Engadget: AMD's Saeid Moshkelani on building custom silicon for PlayStation 4,... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	15
Leaked slides point to eight-core Haswell-E CPUs with quad-channel DDR4 memory by Geoff Gasior — 11:03 AM on June 17, 2013 According to the latest rumors, Intel's Ivy Bridge-E platform will arrive in the third quarter of this year. Its successor, Haswell-E, is purportedly... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Chipsets	55
Weekend Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 9:39 AM on June 15, 2013 7 Up Rubinstein on hp's purchase of Palm: 'Talk about a waste' - FierceWireless Facebook releases data, including all national security requests Google... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	52
Deal of the week: A GeForce GTX 660 for $168.99 by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:59 PM on June 14, 2013 Nvidia's GeForce GTX 660 is a terrific card for the money, and it's not uncommon to see it on sale. Offers like this one don't... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Cases	22
Demo'ing the future at WWDC by Jason Fox — 12:59 PM on June 14, 2013 If there's one thing I learned from Monday's (June 10, 2013) keynote at... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac	20
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 11:28 AM on June 14, 2013 The Pick 6 NBC News: Law enforcement demands smartphone 'kill switch' Reuters: Microsoft to open Windows stores within Best Buy (thanks tootercomputer) SlashGear: New... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	26
Upcoming Intel desktop CPU specs possibly detailed in leak by Geoff Gasior — 9:25 AM on June 14, 2013 Earlier this month, a roadmap published by VR-Zone suggested that Broadwell won't make it to the desktop in 2014. Instead, we're due for a... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	90
AMD reveals base clock, power rating for 5GHz CPU by Cyril Kowaliski — 2:42 PM on June 13, 2013 On Tuesday, AMD introduced its new FX-9000-series processors. The company quoted their... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	139
Intel datasheet reveals 4.5W Haswell derivative by Geoff Gasior — 9:33 AM on June 13, 2013 Intel has boasted that dual-core Haswell parts will be available with SDP ratings as low as 6W. As it turns out, there may be... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing	41
Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 9:06 AM on June 13, 2013 7 Up DigiTimes: TSMC to post record earnings and sales for 2013, says Chang iFixit's 13" MacBook Air mid-2013 teardown VR-Zone's exclusive:... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	16
Intel removes modest 'free' overclocking from standard Haswell CPUs by Geoff Gasior — 9:43 PM on June 12, 2013 Intel's K-series processors offer fully unlocked multipliers that place few restrictions on overclocking. With Sandy... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	167
Wednesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 5:30 PM on June 12, 2013 The Pick 6 Reuters: NSA director says surveillance helped stop 'dozens' of attacks Microsoft's Windows Everywhere commercial Bloomberg: Apple buys more than... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	8
Noise-canceling Noctua CPU cooler coming in 2014 by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 PM on June 12, 2013 Noctua and RotoSub are working on a CPU cooler that employs active noise cancellation in its pursuit of silence. We saw an early prototype... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Cooling	31
At WWDC 2013, Apple showed its new soul by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:59 PM on June 11, 2013 There was something different about Apple during yesterday's WWDC keynote. I couldn't put my finger on it at first. Part of it was the glitchy... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac Personal tech	89
AMD intros FX-9590 processor with 5GHz peak Turbo speed by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:14 AM on June 11, 2013 Remember that 5GHz FX-series processor teased by Gigabyte? Well, it's now official. Earlier this morning, AMD announced its "first-ever" 5GHz processor, the eight-core,... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	180
Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 8:03 AM on June 11, 2013 The Pick 6 DigiTimes: Intel reportedly may quit the brand server motherboard business and Apple gives a sneak peek of next-generation Mac... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	20

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NeelyCam

Continuing a long history of innovation, AMD announced today that they were the first to reach a critical CPU power envelope threshold. AMD CEO, Rory...

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mcnabney

I'm getting less and less thrilled by Haswell every day now. And AMD would likel... +38

willmore

You're right, dell paid the SEC $100 Million in fines (but admitted no wrong doi... +36

codedivine

Well, the 200W barrier has been broken. Now onto 500W! +35

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