AMD reveals first Ryzen 7 7800X3D game benchmarks
Published in PC Hardware


Up to 24 percent faster in some scenarios

AMD has now officially released the first official gaming benchmarks for its Ryzen 7 7800X3D SKU that is scheduled to launch on April 9th.

Xeon W9-3495X dethrones AMD Threadripper
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At least in the Cinebench R23 benchmark

AMD Threadripper has been dethroned as the King of PCs by Intel's Xeon W9-3495X 56-core workstation processor.

Intel holding Germany to ransom
Published in PC Hardware


Give us more subsidy or we will take our foundry somewhere else 

Intel is seeking to extract more financial subsidies for its German factory, whose construction is currently on hold.

Intel confirms "rough release date" for Meteor Lake chips
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Sometime this year

Intel has confirmed a rough release window for the first 14th-gen CPUs, but it is not exactly an announcement to set your watches by.

Intel completes 1.8nm and 2nm node development
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Does not mean that it is good to go

Intel has completed development of its Intel 18A (1.8nm-class) and Intel 20A (2nm-class) fabrication processes for its Intel Foundry Services (IFS) division, Tom's Hardware says.

Biostar releases B760MZ and B760MX motherboards
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Four new motherboards based on Intel's B760 chipset

Biostar has announced a total of four new motherboards based on Intel's B670 chipset, the B760MZ-E PRO, B760MX2-E D4, B760MX2-E, and B760MX-E D4.

Intel releases Quantum Software Development Kit
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Wants to make sure its quantum hardware is neither dead or alive 

Intel has released its first Intel Quantum Software Development Kit (SDK).

Intel rolls out new Arc Graphics .4146 WHQL driver
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Support for new games and bug fixes

Intel has released its latest Arc Graphics GPU 31.0.101.4146 WHQL driver, adding both support and optimizations for new and other games, as well as fixing some bugs.

Ryzen 9 7950X3D gives Intel Core i9-13900K a run for its money
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In the battle of the flagships AMD has HMS Victory, Intel has the Mary Rose

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth new benchmark of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D which shows its supremacy over the Intel Core i9-13900K.

Intel Arc discounted in Europe
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Just waiting for the raven and the dove to get back 

Chipzilla has been discounting its Arc GPU in Europe even after not really getting it to the shops in time.