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Intel i3-12100 Beats AMD Ryzen 3600 By Around 7-8% in Gaming Benchmarks
Following the confirmation of Intel’s non-K Alder Lake-S processors last week, a lot of attention has turned towards the entry-level focused i3-12100 and exactly where this will stand in the CPU pecking order. – Well, following the release of the first independent benchmark figures, it seems that this exceptionally price-friendly…
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Intel i5-12400 Stress Tested With New Stock Cooler Does Surprisingly Well!
Despite the fact that it’s still a little over 24-hours until Intel officially announces the launch of their new low/mid-tier Alder Lake-S processors, it’s already been well noted that many retailers have decided to break the apparent embargo by selling a number of the CPUs to general consumers. One of…
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Intel Raptor Lake-S CPU Appears in Leaked Benchmark
It does feel somewhat premature to already be talking about Intel’s 13th-gen Raptor Lake-S processors. There are, after still, still many models from their Alder Lake-S series still to hit the market and, hopefully, impress us. Following a report via Videocardz, however, a leaked benchmark has appeared online seemingly showing…
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Intel Arc Alchemist Geekbench Result Shows Surprisingly Low Clock Speed
All going well, Intel will formally confirm the launch of its desktop Arc Alchemist gaming graphics cards at CES 2022 which kicks off on January 5th. So, with a long-overdue third player finally entering the GPU market, there is clearly a lot of speculation as to exactly where the land…
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3DMark Adds New Storage Benchmark DLC
For more than 20 years, 3DMark has represented one of gamers’ first choices for benchmarking the latest graphics cards and processors. – Today, they have announced the release of the new 3DMark Storage Benchmark, a dedicated component test for measuring the gaming performance of SSDs, hybrid drives, and other storage…
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Leaked Benchmarks Hint at the Upcoming Intel i5-12400F Crushing the Ryzen 5600X
Following the recent launch of Intel’s Alder Lake-S, it seems abundantly clear that new standards have been set for processors. It’s no exaggeration to say that with a few exceptions in certain areas, what we have from Alder Lake-S, so far, is significantly better (in direct comparative terms) than anything…
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Windows 11 on AMD – Questions Answered & Comparative Benchmarks!
Exactly one week ago today, something new appeared on my Windows 10 notification panel. I knew it would be coming sooner or later, but admittedly, I wasn’t perhaps looking forward to it as much as I once had. Yes, my PC was ready to install Windows 11! Now, one of…
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Intel i5-12600K Benchmarks Suggest 50% Performance Gain on i5-11600K
All going well, Intel should very shortly be announcing the launch of its brand new Alder Lake-S processors. In fact, in theory, it might even potentially be happening today. Albeit, for the sake of embargos and NDA’s, let’s just say that we can neither confirm nor deny that ‘rumour’. –…
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Intel i9-12900HK Benchmark – The Fastest Mobile CPU Ever?
With the release of Alder Lake-S set for November 4th, this has perhaps somewhat overshadowed the fact that in early 2022, Intel is expected to announce the launch of its new Alder Lake-P-based laptop processors. Perhaps surprisingly though, information regarding this new mobile series has been more than a little…
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Overclocked Intel i9-12900K Beats Ryzen 5950X But at a Huge Power Cost!
We’ve already seen more than a few benchmarks leak online suggesting that the Intel i9-12900K is going to help the firm retain its position as the King (or Queen if you prefer) of the single-core performance stakes. The results, however, were not quite so encouraging in terms of multi-core performance…
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Intel i7-12700K Cracks 800 Barrier in CPU-Z Benchmark
With Intel’s Alder Lake-S processors (likely) set for release on November 4th, to date, most of the leaks surrounding this new CPU range have largely concentrated on the presumable flagship i9-12900K. This does, of course, make sense as this will be the top-spec processor from the series and, by proxy,…
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Intel i9-12900K Benchmark Leak Now Includes Multi-Core Result!
Earlier this week, a CPU-Z benchmark score, all but confirmed to have been taken from an Intel Core i9-12900K sample, leaked online. While the exceptionally impressive single-core performance score was revealed, it was somewhat curious to find that, at least in the original image, the multi-core result had been deliberately…
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Steam Deck Dev Kit Gaming Benchmarks Appear!
Officially launched back in July, the Steam Deck has proven (perhaps surprisingly) to be an exceptionally highly-anticipated upcoming tech release. I mean, the basic premise is certainly interesting. Namely, the ability to be able to play games from your Steam library literally on the go. And yes, Valve has already…
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Intel i9-12900K Benchmark Hints at Huge Single-Core Performance Gain!
With Intel’s 12th-gen Alder Lake-S processors almost certainly due for release in less than 2 months, the leaks regarding the performance of the presumable flagship Core i9-12900K have certainly started to come thick and fast. Not, incidentally, that this is unusual ahead of the release of any new CPU model.…
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Intel i9-12900K Appears in Ashes of the Singularity Benchmarks
Although an official release date has still not yet been confirmed, it’s understood that Intel should announce the launch of their new 12th-gen Alder Lake-S processors before the end of next month for a release of (likely) around November 19th. That is, at least, the best current theory. – In…
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