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AMD is resurrecting a 4-year-old CPU, and it exposes some uncomfortable truths about the PC industry
Did they accidentally make AM4 too good?
Nvidia Just Went After Intel And AMD’s Most Profitable Business. Nvidia’s New Arm CPU Could Change The Future Of AI Data ...
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The marvel of the microprocessor that gave rise to the PC as we know it today
Welcome to The Drive, a weekly column looking at some wacky, interesting, cool, and pivotal things within the tech space!
We recently looked at the origins of the integrated circuit (IC) and the calculator, which was the IC’s first killer app, but a surprise twist is that the calculator played a big part in the invention ...
The CPU (Central Processing Unit, or simply “processor”) is arguably the most important component in a computer, perhaps only second to the GPU if you’re a gamer. However, upgrading to the best ...
In the eighties, computer processors became faster and faster, while memory access times stagnated and hindered additional performance increases. Something had to be done to speed up memory access and ...
The brains of the PC is a central processing unit (CPU) made by Intel or AMD (Advanced Micro Devices). It stems from the Intel 8086 (x86) architecture in the IBM PC in 1981. Following is a brief ...
One of the most frequently touted measures of processor performance is a given chip's speed in gigahertz. Processors with higher GHz ratings can, theoretically, do more in a given unit of time than ...
PC freezing, going slow, or running into hitches where it shouldn’t? Even if you have one of the best processors, high CPU usage could be to blame. Unfortunately, if you aren’t too computer savvy, ...
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