Want to put a PC's worth of parts under the tree this holiday season? Start with big discounts on top-performing processors.

There are an array of HOT Black Friday deals on AMD and Intel processors, including the sleeper Intel Core i5-14600KF.

The first step toward finding out if your computer's processor is dead is to see what happens right after you power it on. This is because many motherboards issue a series of beeps in different ...

AMD self-leaked the first reveal of its Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU on its own French support page, which was picked up by X user Olrak29 on Sunday. By Monday, AMD removed the listing, but not before chip ...

If you're mulling a new gaming PC build, you might be tempted to hold fire and wait for the Ryzen 9850X3D, but I'd advise ...

These aren't final figures, but Panther Lake doesn't look like a huge advance.

Computers offer greater value when you can keep them running for a long and productive working life. Replacing your CPU's current processor with a faster upgrade can enable you to extend the ...

A good temperature for your desktop computer's CPU is around 120℉ when idle, and under 175℉ when under stress. If you're using a laptop, you should look for CPU temperatures between 140℉ and 190℉. If ...

When you want to upgrade your current computer or build a new rig from scratch, the computer processor (also called the CPU) is a key component. The CPU handles all the primary processing tasks for ...

Hyper-V can make your computer run hotter because it allows multiple virtual machines (VMs) to run simultaneously on a single ...

The CPU (central processing unit) is often described as the brain of the computer, at least when trying to explain the machine in terms humans can better understand. Unlike humans, where a brain ...