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Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mac

We've been big fans of AMD's Ryzen 7 CPUs for tasks that can take advantage of more than four hardware threads since day...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

AMD's Zen architecture is finding its way into all kind of new homes at Computex this year. To date, AMD's Ryzen chips have mostly been...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Networking Servers

Should you need eight CPU cores in a laptop for whatever reason, your only option until now was a machine even thicker and heavier...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing

We've yet to look at the company's wares, but ASRock is in attendance at Computex, too. ASRock has a reputation for making some of...

Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Systems

At its press conference this morning in Taipei, AMD gave us a look at a broad range of upcoming products. Let's get the most important...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics

Dell has a bunch of new desktops systems on the way. The company announced the Inspiron Gaming Desktop this week, as well as a...

Type: News story Tags: Systems Gaming

AMD is still playing coy about its upcoming Ryzen Threadripper CPUs, but Asus isn't afraid to show off its ROG Zenith Extreme mobo...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Motherboards

MSI has a wide range of products to display at Computex this year—so many, in fact, that we'll have to tackle them a few at...

Type: News story Tags: Systems Gaming

Over the past couple months, we've come to understand that memory speed and latency plays a major role in Ryzen CPU performance. Higher speeds and...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Memory

Zotac is probably more known for its mini-PCs than its graphics products. The company was doing "NUC-likes" before the NUC existed, and...

Type: News story Tags: Systems

The USB Type-C connector promises universal compatibility and frustration-free connections, but the dizzying array of protocols that can connect through that physical interface can...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs

These gerbilssss... theys conssstantly out on the prowl. Tricksy gerbilses. I knows what they wantses, my preciousss hardware. But I gives it not to them,...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Motherboards Storage Memory

If you keep up with technology news at all, you've probably heard a rumor over the last few months that Intel is licensing, or...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics

Intel's Optane Memory tech showcases what 3D Xpoint memory can do on a limited scale, but the potential for Optane extends well beyond hard-drive...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Storage Memory

With heatsinks on RAM getting taller and flashier by the day, tower-style CPU coolers have had less space to work their magic. Cryorig's...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Cooling

The world of big iron computing seems to be laser-focused on machine learning these days. Whether it's graphics chip makers Nvidia and

Type: News story Tags: Systems Servers

During a portion of its 2017 Financial Analyst Day, AMD made a splash by officially showing its 32-core Epyc (née Naples) server chips. Each...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Servers