TL;DR: AMD unveiled the Ryzen 9 9950X3D at CES 2025, claiming it as the best CPU for gamers and creators. It features 16 Zen 5 cores, a 5.7 GHz boost frequency, and 144MB cache. It is 8% faster than ...

The AMD Ryzen 9950X3D is the best all-round processor in the world. It's the top of the pile for gaming and it's competitive with the best of the best for productivity. But it is expensive, and even ...

Intel, CPUs, and the concept of "badness" aren't necessarily things you'd want to shout about, what with numerous well-documented issues afflicting Intel's recent processors. But a new Oregon-based ...

It's a tricky time in the computer world, and nobody's quite sure what the future will hold when it comes to chip pricing. If you've been thinking about building your own PC, you should jump on ...

The number of misconceptions in the tech world can be overwhelming, but few are more frustrating than those surrounding low-resolution CPU benchmarks. We think those take the cake, but we'll admit ...