Usually, both Intel i3 and AMD Ryzen 3 processors come with a basic cooler in the box (called a stock cooler). For most users, this is good enough. AMD’s stock coolers are often praised as being a bit ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Consumer confidence in Intel's processor lineup is at an all-time low due to the well-publicized issues with the long-term reliability of the ...

PC users, at least on the desktop side, still have just the "Big Two" when it comes to choosing a CPU. Intel remains the dominant player in the overall CPU market, but AMD has been having one of its ...

We’re going to be comparing Ryzen 7 7800X3d vs Core i7 13700K – how will AMD’s budget-friendly X3D chipset shape up to Intel’s Core i7 13700K? The announcement from AMD of their Ryzen 7000 X3D lineup ...

The $109 3.1GHz 4-core, 4-thread Ryzen 3 1200 The $129 3.5GHz Ryzen 3 1300X There’s apparently little physical difference between Ryzen 3 and its more powerful cousins. AMD executives said they’ve ...

Intel’s 12th-gen Alder Lake processors are ushering in a new era of desktop computing. It’s the first time we’re seeing a hybrid architecture from a slot-in CPU, and it marks a shift in leadership at ...

It’s finally happened. Over a decade after Intel’s Core architecture launched and began a period of market domination that few would have predicted, competition at the high end of the desktop market ...

“It can’t just be that we’re the cheaper solution,” said AMD in 2015, back when Ryzen was little more than a handful of hopeful slides in a press deck. But as AMD and the wider tech press knew, ...

Processors Out with the old, in with the old: AMD's still selling Zen 2 and Zen 3+ processors, now under the guise of the Ryzen 10/100 series Processors Best CPU for gaming in 2025: These are the ...

Today we've got a classic head to head CPU battle in our hands, with a comparison between the Ryzen 7 5800X and Core i7-11700K, both of which are 8-core, 16-thread CPUs that cost around $400. Timing ...

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. TweakTown may also earn commissions from other affiliate partners at no extra cost to you. AMD's Ryzen 5 1500X's extreme affordability makes ...

This week AMD launched its Ryzen 6000 “Rembrandt” line of mobile processors featuring eight new Ryzen 6000H series chips for higher-performance computers and two new Ryzen 6000U series chips for more ...