Is this £50 PC processor a canny bargain or a false economy?

The world's fastest PC processor. Shame about the planet-sized price tag.

Can a high performance dual-core processor cut it in this modern multi-core world?

Intel's new K Series chip delivers Extreme Edition features in a mainstream dual-core processor.

Intel's cooks up a special-K recipe for overclocking enthusiasts.

A dual-core chip with quad-core rivalling performance and built-in graphics? Intriguing.

Intel's entry-level quad lacks HyperThreading but still packs a hefty gaming punch.

Like your CPUs over engineered? Try this quad-core masterpiece.

Intel brings unlocked overclocking larks to mainstream CPUs

The unlocked overclocker's dual-core of choice?

Can the latest bargain overclocker's X58 chip retire the venerable i7 920?

AMD goes six core, should the Intel Core i7 be worried?

Six cores, 12MB of cache and a whole lotta money

Exclusive Intel's CPU-GPU fusion chip goes mobile

Intel's CPU-GPU fusion chip goes mobile

Intel fuses CPU and GPU in its latest low-end dual-core chip

Intel's new budget chip brings 32nm transistors and CPU-GPU fusion tech

AMD's processors get another cut-down sibling, but a cut too far?

Quad-core processing for less than a ton? It can't be done, surely?

A super fast CPU? Yup. But it's also super expensive

Our first taste of Intel's new mainstream 'Lynnfield' CPU

Has AMD hit the wall?

An all-important upgrade or an exercise in incrementalism?

Three is the magic number

Intel's new Nehalem CPU architecture is impressive enough in single-socket Core i7 desktops. But in multi-socket Xeon X5570 trim, it is nothing short of staggeringly powerful