Intel reaffirmed that the next-generation “Nova Lake” desktop CPUs will be available in late 2026 and that it plans to offer a “Arrow Lake Refresh” in 2026 during the Goldman Sachs Technology conference. As the vision comes to fruition, Intel’s…
AMD has stated that on September 16, 2025, the Ryzen 5 9500F, the entry-level Zen 5 CPU, will go on sale. With a base rate of 3.8 GHz and a boost clock of up to 5.0 GHz, the chip, which…
The two iGPU-less “Granite Ridge” processors AMD is adding to its AM5 portfolio have been found in merchant feeds, suggesting a possible near-term introduction. The Ryzen 7 9700F and Ryzen 5 9500F were featured on ShopBLT. The 9700F was described…
The forthcoming “Nova Lake-S” from Intel unveils a brand-new microarchitecture along with internal improvements. The presence of the most recent shipping manifests, however, suggests that Intel is making sure its partners receive early samples so they can optimize the software…
AMD is getting ready to release the Ryzen 5 9500F, a new low-end desktop processor variant in its Ryzen 9000 series. It’s unclear at this time whether the firm would limit this to OEM-SI or release it into the do-it-yourself…
Benchmark databases have started to show Intel’s unknown Core Ultra 7 254V, which may be a purposefully reduced member of the “Lunar Lake” family intended at more reasonably priced laptops, according to the figures. With a multicore score of 17,327…
According to a reliable report on ChipHell, AMD appears to be updating its Ryzen 8000G desktop APUs with the newer Ryzen 9000G series. These chips will be driven by the older “Zen 4” microarchitecture rather than the more recent “Zen…
We discussed Intel’s strategy to compete with AMD in the APU market yesterday. The “Nova Lake-AX” SoC has an improved Xe3 GPU core cluster and a comparatively powerful CPU core architecture. Raichu, one of the most trustworthy leakers, has confirmed…
According to PowerPoint decks distributed to engineers at three major motherboard vendors, AMD’s next Zen 6 CPU family will make use of TSMC’s N3 and N2 manufacturing nodes. These documents list five different silicon lines for servers, desktops, and notebooks…
The account “X86 is dead&back” shared an early PassMark entry on X that provides a sneak peek at Intel’s Core Ultra 5 245HX laptop processor. In both single-core and multi-core testing, the 14-core “Arrow Lake-H” mobile processor subtly beat the…
