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AIB partner custom models may even go beyond 2.7 GHz. (Image Source: HotHardware)

Intel Arc A770 desktop GPU can be overclocked from 2.1 to 2.7 GHz with just 3 W over default TBP

Intel Fellow Tom Petersen revealed in a HotHardware Q&A session that the Arc A770 flagship desktop GPU can be overclocked from 2.1 to 2.7 GHz on air with relative ease, and AIB partner custom models could get an even higher OC pot...

Bogdan Solca, 16 Sep 2022 15:04

Intel Core i5-13600KF lacks the iGPU of the Core i5-13600K. (Source: Intel-edited)

Intel Core i5-13600KF multi-core performance fails to impress in maiden Geekbench appearance

Information regarding the Intel Raptor Lake processors has been steadily leaking out over the past months. We have now seen the Core i9-13900K, the Core i7-13700KF, and the Core i5-13600K visit Geekbench for valid single-core and ...

Fawad Murtaza, 15 Sep 2022 13:08

Test system showcasing the next gen Thunderbolt connectors (Image Source: Tom's Hardware)

Intel showcases next gen Thunderbolt connection with 80 Gbps bandwidth

The USB4 2.0 specs may have been approved a few weeks ago, but Intel is already demoing working Thunderbolt connectors with 80 Gbps bandwidth.

Bogdan Solca, 14 Sep 2022 12:40

MSI card with Intel Arc A380 desktop GPU spotted in China, beats Nvidia's GTX 1650 in synthetic tests

The Arc A380 beats Nvidia's GTX 1650 in 3DMark tests, and provides good video encoding / decoding capabilities, but does not seem to be specifically designed for gaming, as it is slower in titles such as Final Fantasy XIV.

Bogdan Solca, 13 Sep 2022 17:31

The Intel Core i5-13500 and Core i5-13400 have been benchmarked on PassMark (image via Intel)

Intel Core i5-13500 and Core i5-13400 punch above their weight class in PassMark's CPU benchmark

The entry-level Intel Core i5-13500 and Core i5-13400 have been benchmarked on PassMark. The former trades blows with the Core i7-12700, and the latter is almost as fast as the Core i5-12600K.

Anil Ganti, 13 Sep 2022 16:16

Intel Raptor Lake processors are reportedly breaking cover on September 27. (Source: Intel/edited)

Entire Raptor Lake CPU lineup leaks as Intel accidently confirms key specifications of the upcoming processors

Intel has accidentally confirmed a couple of key details regarding the Raptor Lake processors. Adding to this, an official SKU chart for the 13th gen processors has surfaced that details almost everything about the upcoming CPUs. ...

Fawad Murtaza, 13 Sep 2022 14:13

The 35 Watt Intel Core i7-13700K desktop processor has made its Geekbench debut (image via Intel, edited)

Intel Core i7-13700T Geekbench listing reveals core count and base/boost clocks

The Intel Core i7-13700T has shown up on Geekbench. The sixteen-core, twenty-four-thread processor scored 1,939 and 11,564 on the single and multi-core tests, respectively. Its base/boost clocks are set at 1.4/4.78 GHz.

Anil Ganti, 12 Sep 2022 14:26

Intel Raptor Lake CPUs are reportedly breaking cover on September 27. (Source: Intel-edited)

Raptor Lake boost clock confirmed to go up to 6 GHz at stock settings as Intel promises a 15% single-core uplift over Alder Lake

Intel’s 13th gen Raptor Lake processors are closer than ever. The company is now revealing details about the upcoming CPU architecture at its Technology Tour 2022 event. For instance, Intel has confirmed that Raptor Lake boosts up...

Fawad Murtaza, 12 Sep 2022 13:28

An Intel Arc A770 prototype being tested in Intel's labs (image via Raja Koduri on Twitter)

Raja Koduri comments on Intel Arc cancellation rumours; Arc A770 is supposedly being prepped for launch

YouTuber Moore's Law is Dead heard from his sources that Intel will soon give Arc the axe. Raja Koduri, head of Intel's GPU division, said the aforementioned statement was false by showing that the Arc A770 was being prepped for l...

Anil Ganti, 12 Sep 2022 11:05

Core i5-13600K is rumored to be a 14-core/20-thread CPU. (Source: Intel-edited)

Intel Core i5-13600K multi-core performance tramples the Ryzen 5 7600X in valid Geekbench entry

Thanks to frequent leaks, we don’t have to wait for an official announcement from Intel to get an idea about the performance of the Raptor Lake chips. Following the lead of the Core i9-13900K and the Core i7-13700KF, the Core i5-1...

Fawad Murtaza, 09 Sep 2022 13:09

The Intel Core i9-13900K is set to be a paradise for overclocking enthusiasts (image via Intel)

Early Intel Core i9-13900K sample overclocked to 8.0 GHz

An unnamed overclocker has provided Wccftech with a CPU-Z screenshot showing an overclocked Intel Core i9-13900K in action. The Raptor Lake processor goes as high as 8.0 GHz with LN2 cooling and a CPU voltage of 1.792 V.

Anil Ganti, 09 Sep 2022 12:03

Intel includes these 4 games in the ARC GPU bundles.

Intel is giving away game and software bundles worth US$370 to spruce up its ARC Alchemist GPUs

The generous bundles include games like Modern Warfare II and Gotham Knights, as well as video editing applications like PowerDirector 365 and MAGIX Video Pro X14.

Bogdan Solca, 07 Sep 2022 17:07

Intel Raptor Lake will feature faster, overclockable iGPUs. (Image Source: Gadget Tendency)

Intel Raptor Lake's overclockable iGPU finally catches up to AMD Radeon Vega 10, complete lineup info indicates Core i9-13900K with 5.5 GHz all-P-core boost

Intel Raptor Lake will feature a faster, overclockable iGPU, which should bring its performance on par with that of an AMD Radeon RX Vega 10. A leaked Raptor Lake SKU list indicates that the Core i9-13900K will have an all-P-core ...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 07 Sep 2022 07:08

Intel is presumably releasing the Raptor Lake CPUs in October. (Source: Intel-edited)

Early Core i9-13900K performance review displays incredible multi-core prowess, lower power draw, and cooler temps vs the Core i9-12900K

The Intel Raptor Lake CPUs are expected to bring good single-core and incredible multi-core boosts over the Alder Lake chips. A Chinese reviewer by the name of EJ Hardware has now tested an Intel Core i9-13900K ES against the Core...

Fawad Murtaza, 06 Sep 2022 09:56

IFA 2022 | MSI showcases slim fanless mini PC with Intel Alder Lake-P ULV CPUs

MSI's latest IoT silent and compact mini PCs feature Intel’s Alder Lake-P ultra-low voltage processors with up to 64 GB of DDR4-3200 RAM and support for NVMe + SATA storage, plus quad 4K video outputs and dual 2.5 GbE NICs. There ...

Bogdan Solca, 05 Sep 2022 14:34

The new PureBook models are powered by Intel's Pentium Silver N6000. (Image Source: OFF Global)

Nokia and OFF Global launch PureBook Fold / Lite 14.1-inch budget laptops with Intel Jasper Lake processors

The latest PureBook Fold and Lite models represent Nokia's budget solutions with Intel Pentium Silver N6000 processors. Both models feature mostly the same specs with 8 GB of LPDDR4x RAM, 128 GB SSD and 14.1-inch display, yet the ...

Bogdan Solca, 05 Sep 2022 13:49

Intel Raptor Lake CPUs can potentially be more expensive than the AMD Zen 4 parts. (Source: Intel/Alexander Grey on Unsplash-edited)

Intel Raptor Lake price target was reportedly 5-30% more than Alder Lake but Ryzen 7000's pricing allegedly threw a wrench in the works

Intel’s 13th gen Raptor Lake processors are rumored to pack some impressive improvements over the 12th gen Alder Lake CPUs. But the performance gains would likely lose most of their impact if Intel can’t price the Raptor Lake chip...

Fawad Murtaza, 04 Sep 2022 00:00

AMD Zen 4 CPUs could be difficult to cool even with AIOs. (Source: Cullan Smith on Unsplash/AMD-edited)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X and Ryzen 5 7600X thermals are reportedly out of control at 95 C and 90 C respectively as the Core i9-13900K runs comparatively cooler

AMD Zen 4 processors are slated to bring incredible performance gains over the Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 parts. But, if a series of recent leaks are accurate, the Ryzen 7000 CPUs become meltingly hot when pushed. On the other hand, Raptor ...

Fawad Murtaza, 02 Sep 2022 21:33

DDR5 prices could reach the sweet spot in early 2023. (Image Source: Anandtech)

DDR5 RAM prices to drop substantially in late 2022

Due to slowdowns with PC component demand, DDR5 prices have been steadily declining in the past few months. Industry insiders believe that the downward trend will continue into 2023, when the gap between DDR4 and DDR5 prices could...

Bogdan Solca, 01 Sep 2022 17:16

HP ProBook 450 G9: 15-inch business laptop features power-efficient Intel Core i7-1255U.

HP ProBook 450 G9 reviewed: 15.6-inch laptop features long battery life thanks to efficient Core i7-1255U

The HP ProBook 450 G9 is a quiet, 15-inch business laptop with long battery runtimes. This review explores the Core i7's potential, whether it is put to good use in the ProBook, and whether the AMD-based model is a better choice.

Marvin Gollor, 01 Sep 2022 16:00

Unlike other budget-oriented Linux-based mini PCs, the Kubuntu Focus NX offers more powerful configurations. (Image Source: Kubuntu.org)

Kubuntu Linux developers launch Focus NX mini PC with Intel Tiger Lake CPU and two Thunderbolt 3 connectors

Offered by the Kubuntu Linux developers themselves, the new Focus NX mini PC is powered by either a Core i5-1135G7 or i7-1165G7 and comes with premium features such as 2x Thunderbolt 3 connectors plus an SDXC card reader.

Bogdan Solca, 01 Sep 2022 15:38

Intel Core i7-13700K is reportedly a 16-core/24-thread CPU. (Source: Victoria_Borodinova on Pixabay and Intel-edited)

Intel Core i7-13700KF showcases beastly performance against the Ryzen 7 5800X and the Core i7-12700K in valid Geekbench entry

After AMD revealed the Zen 4 processors and their estimated performance against the Intel Alder Lake chips, all eyes are now on Intel Raptor Lake CPUs. If recent Geekbench listings of the Core i9-13900K and now the Core i7-13700KF...

Fawad Murtaza, 01 Sep 2022 10:29

The Morefine M8S features three HDMI ports, among other ports. (Image source: Morefine)

Morefine M8S: New mini-PC introduced with Intel Celeron N5105, 16 GB of RAM and up to a 1 TB SSD

The Morefine M8S is a mini-PC powered by the Intel Celeron N5105, as well as 8 GB or 16 GB of DDR4 RAM. Measuring in at 88 x 88 x 39 mm, the Morefine M8S also has three HDMI ports, twin Gigabit Ethernet connections and replaceable...

Alex Alderson, 31 Aug 2022 19:52

Intel is boosting the RISC-V adoption with the new Pathfinder program. (Image Source: Intel)

Intel expands RISC-V support with Pathfinder development kits for hobbyists and commercial chipmakers

RISC-V adoption is about to receive a significant boost from Intel and its partners via the Pathfinder initiative. Hobbyists can download a Starter Edition dev kit for free right now and start developing RISC-V applications for Li...

Bogdan Solca, 31 Aug 2022 15:42

The Asus ExpertBook B5 Flip is now official (image via Asus)

IFA 2022 | Asus ExpertBook B5 Flip: Thin and light laptop announced with new Alder Lake P processors and an Intel Arc dGPU

The Asus ExpertBook B5 Flip has been announced with a 16-inch WUXGA OLED touchscreen, Alder Lake-P (vPro, vPro Essential and non-vPro variants included) processors, up to 40 GB of RAM and a 50 Wh battery. Information about its pri...

Anil Ganti, 31 Aug 2022 14:00

The ASUS Zenbook 17 Fold OLED is the world's second laptop with a flexible OLED display. (Image source: ASUS)

IFA 2022 | ASUS Zenbook 17 Fold OLED: Pricing and availability announced for 17.3-inch foldable OLED laptop

ASUS has provided more details about the Zenbook 17 Fold OLED, its first laptop with a flexible OLED display. Equipped with an Intel Core i7-1250U processor, the Zenbook 17 Fold OLED also has a 17.3-inch display and a 75 Wh batter...

Alex Alderson, 31 Aug 2022 14:00

Intel Raptor Lake will allegedly be a month late to the next-gen CPU party. (Source: Intel)

Intel Raptor Lake release date leaks: The Core i9-13900K, the Core i7-13700K, and the Core i5-13600K announcement to coincide with the AMD Zen 4 sale

AMD’s Zen 4 announcement was jam-packed with the talk of performance gains of AMD CPUs over competing Intel Alder Lake chips. Intel is allegedly returning the favor on the same day as the AMD Zen 4 sale is set to go live by announ...

Fawad Murtaza, 31 Aug 2022 10:28

The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X has made one of its first appearances on Geekbench (image via AMD)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X trades blows with the Intel Core i9-13900K in Geekbench's single and multi-core tests

The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X has finally made its Geekbench debut with a single-core score of 2,217 and a multi-core score of 24,396. Its main competitor, the Intel Core i9-13900K scored 2,169 and 24,189 in the same test.

Anil Ganti, 30 Aug 2022 22:10

Intel's 13th gen "Raptor Lake" is reportedly a 12th gen "Alder Lake" refresh. (Source: Intel)

Valid Intel Core i9-13900 Geekbench 5 showcase thrashes the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X and the Ryzen 9 5950X

On the eve of the announcement of the AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors, Intel’s 13th gen “Raptor Lake” Core i9-13900 has made a stop at Geekbench, resulting in valid single and multi-threaded benchmarks. As expected, the chip comf...

Fawad Murtaza, 29 Aug 2022 12:17

The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X can potentially boost up to 5.85 GHz. (Image Source: AMD)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X to offer 5.85 GHz boost beating Raptor Lake's 5.8 GHz even as Core i9-13900KF OC already hits 6 GHz in gaming

Just hours before launch, a new leak indicates that the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X processor can offer the highest boost on the TSMC N5 node at 5.85 GHz. This would mean stiff competition between the AMD top dog and the Intel Core i9-13900...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 29 Aug 2022 10:07

The HP 34" AiO Desktop PC's 5K ultra-wide display is rather unusual. (Image source: HP)

HP 34" AiO Desktop PC presented with a 5K display and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU

HP has unveiled an all-in-one (AiO) desktop that features some impressive hardware. Equipped with 12th generation Intel Core processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series GPUs, the HP 34" AiO Desktop PC puts these to use in combinat...

Alex Alderson, 26 Aug 2022 18:06

The pull-forward design comes with an undetachable keyboard. (Image Source: HP)

HP launches Dragonfly Folio G3 2-in-1 premium Windows tablet with up to an Intel 12th gen Core i7 vPro CPU and 13.5-inch 3000 x 2000 OLED display option

Despite its Surface-Like appearance, the new HP Dragonfly Folio G3 does not come with a detachable keyboard. However, this convertible offers premium features such as powerful Intel Alder Lake vPro processors, 2x Thunderbolt 4 con...

Bogdan Solca, 26 Aug 2022 15:13

The Intel Core i7-13700 processor is a member of the upcoming Raptor Lake series. (Image source: Intel/Macmillan - edited)

More-core Intel Core i7-13700 makes underwhelming first appearance on PassMark with +10% performance gains over the i7-12700

The Raptor Lake Intel Core i7-13700 has made a surprising first appearance on PassMark, with the hybrid chip performing solidly if somewhat underwhelmingly in single-thread testing and in the CPU Mark test suite. The measured perf...

Daniel R Deakin, 25 Aug 2022 23:27

The ONEMIX 4S could just be an Intel Alder Lake upgrade on last year's One Mix 4. (Image source: One-netbook)

ONEMIX 4S: One-netbook previews 10.1-inch mini-laptop with Intel Alder Lake processors and a 2.5K display

One-netbook has presented the ONEMIX 4S, an upgrade on the One Mix 4 mini-laptop that the company already sells. Still equipped with a 10.1-inch and 2.5K display, the ONEMIX 4S relies on Intel Alder Lake processors, rather than th...

Alex Alderson, 25 Aug 2022 20:03

Besides the standard Deep Gray color option, the InfinityBook Pro 14 lineup is now available in Ice Gray. (Image Source: Tuxedo)

Tuxedo upgrades thin & light InfinityBook Pro 14 Linux laptop with Intel Alder Lake-H CPU and Nvidia RTX 3050 Ti dGPU

The 16:10 3K display that was a premium option on the previous generation is now the only option available. Users can opt to get an additional NVMe SSD or a bigger 99 Wh battery. Prices start at 1520 EUR.

Bogdan Solca, 25 Aug 2022 15:37

Purported Intel Meteor Lake SoC spotted in the wild. (Image Source: PCWatch)

Intel highlights Foveros 3D packaging tech coming to Meteor Lake, Arrow Lake, and Lunar Lake; Code patches suggest Meteor Lake's tGPU supports hardware-based ray tracing

Intel detailed a few tidbits about its upcoming Meteor Lake, Arrow Lake, and Lunar Lake offerings at Hot Chips 34. The company also showed the architecture of a 6P+8E Meteor Lake part with separate CPU, GPU, I/O, and SoC tiles all...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 24 Aug 2022 20:31

The Chromebook Vero 514 is eco-friendly and sturdy enough to earn a military grade certificate. (Image Source: Acer)

Acer announces Chromebook Vero 514 with Alder Lake-U CPUs and eco-friendly chassis

Acer has a new initiative to fight climate change as well as focus on renewable energy sources and this is also reflected in its new Chromebook Vero 514 laptops that feature chassis made of recycled materials. To promote a low ene...

Bogdan Solca, 24 Aug 2022 18:05

The Xiaomi NoteBook Pro 120G will have numerous ports. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi NoteBook Pro 120G: Design and specifications confirmed for upcoming laptop with a 120 Hz and 2.5K display

Xiaomi continues to tease the NoteBook Pro 120G on social media. Having confirmed the laptop's release date earlier this month, the company has now shared several specifications, including its processor type and that it will featu...

Alex Alderson, 24 Aug 2022 17:14

The StarBook Mk VI models weigh 1.4 kg. (Image Source: Star Labs)

Star Base refreshes StarBook Linux-based 14-inch laptops with Alder Lake-P and Ryzen 5000 processors

A base configuration with Core i3-1220P CPU, 240 GB storage and 8 GB RAM is priced at US$855. Opting for the Ryzen 7 5800U APU costs US$255 more, and the Core i7-1260P option bumps the price by US$338, but final price is also infl...

Bogdan Solca, 23 Aug 2022 15:08

This motherboard model seems to be targeting budget-oriented DIY consumers. (Image Source: MSI)

MSI introduces mini PC motherboard with soldered Intel Tiger Lake-H mobile processor

The MSI PRO HM570TI-B I526 appears to be a laptop mainboard converted to desktop PC mini-ITX format. No pricing info, but the inclusion of a soldered Intel Core i5-11260H processor without too many bells and whistles suggests this...

Bogdan Solca, 23 Aug 2022 14:32

The Morefine S600 will ship with numerous USB ports and video outputs. (Image source: Morefine)

Morefine S600: New mini-PC introduced with Intel Core i9-12900H and Core i9-12900HK processors

Morefine has presented the S600, a particularly powerful mini-PC equipped with Intel Alder Lake-H series processors. Also paired with multiple ports, the Morefine S600 will have SODIMM slots, space for NVMe PCIe 4.0 slots and a 12...

Alex Alderson, 23 Aug 2022 14:29

Intel is reportedly announcing the 13th gen Raptor Lake chips on September 28. (Image Source: Intel)

Intel Core i9-13900K Geekbench performance destroys the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X and the Ryzen 9 5950X

Intel Core i9-13900K is shaping up to be a multi-core beast thanks to a total of 24 cores (8 P-cores and 16 E-cores). The chip has now paid another visit to Geekbench, resulting in valid single-core and multi-core runs. The result...

Fawad Murtaza, 23 Aug 2022 10:57