AMD’s upcoming Zen architecture could dramatically shake up the processor market and make AMD a force to be reckoned with among enthusiasts. It’s a challenge ...
September 19, 2016 at 1:00 pm by John Williamson
After a long wait, AMD is making the final preparations for its Zen architecture launch which offers a staggering 40% IPC improvement over Excavator. The introduction of Zen ...
September 18, 2016 at 12:08 am by John Williamson
Last year, Intel finally admitted to a major roadblock in their silicon manufacturing. Despite holding to the Tick-Tock strategy for the better part of a decade, the chip ...
September 17, 2016 at 5:00 pm by Samuel Wan
When the first reports of Zen came out from AMD, the suggestion was that they would arrive in late 2016. Some rumours even pointed to October as the likely release. however, ...
September 12, 2016 at 9:11 am by Samuel Wan
One of the major stories we brought you earlier in the week was the fact that Microsoft was reducing Windows support for the next generation of CPUs. According to Microsoft, ...
September 8, 2016 at 8:20 am by Samuel Wan
After many years of stagnation in the CPU market, exciting times are ahead due to AMD producing a brand new architecture which could rival enthusiast Intel products. This ...
September 1, 2016 at 4:01 pm by John Williamson
Slightly ahead of the rumoured schedule, Intel has released their latest update to their CPU lineup. Dubbed Kaby Lake, the new chips feature tweaked versions of the previous ...
August 31, 2016 at 10:00 am by Samuel Wan
For some time, reports have circulated that AMD’s new Zen architecture will be composed of four CPU cores, often referred to as the “Zen Quad-core unit.” Now, a slide ...
August 24, 2016 at 9:51 am by Ashley Allen
Kaby Lake is on its way, marking the 7th generation of desktop processors from Intel, and to get you excited much of the product lineup details have been leaked by Chinese ...
August 19, 2016 at 9:07 pm by Peter Donnell
One of the most anticipated releases for the past while have been AMD’s new CPU architecture. Dubbed Zen, the new design is set to revitalize the companies flagging ...
August 19, 2016 at 9:40 am by Samuel Wan
After what has seemed like years out in the wilderness, AMD is finally getting back to the CPU game with force. Teased multiple times over the past weeks, the new Zen CPU ...
August 11, 2016 at 8:40 am by Samuel Wan
Over the past couple of weeks, AMD has been showing off Zen to the word. Using the new x86 architecture, the new design is reportedly set to offer 40%+ IPC compared to current ...
August 10, 2016 at 9:29 am by Samuel Wan
With just a year to go until we’re set to receive Cannon Lake, Intel has finally started the preparations for their next generation chips. Right now, Intel is still ...
August 2, 2016 at 8:37 am by Samuel Wan
Introduction Intel has been dominating the HEDT market for a considerable amount of time as prosumers’ hefty multi-threaded workloads require additional cores which the ...
August 1, 2016 at 2:14 pm by John Williamson
Until recently, Kaby Lake didn’t even exist at Intel as a product. However, even Intel has run up against the limitations of silicon in recent years. One of the first ...
July 24, 2016 at 9:37 am by Samuel Wan
