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AMD says Ryzen CPU burnouts are a 'complex issue' and blames motherboard makers
AMD has blamed the BIOS settings of motherboard makers for causing Ryzen X3D CPU burnouts – but it's complicated.
Intel is giving PC gamers Battlefield 6 for free with some desktop CPUs to try and stoke sales
I'm not surprised to see Intel's dangling a big carrot to sell its CPUs, as it's struggling in the desktop department.
The best processor 2025
Updated Whether you're team Red or team Blue, we've got you covered with our picks for the best processors you can kit into your PC.
The best AMD processors 2025
Updated I'm rounding up all the best AMD processors from the current crop of AM5 Ryzen offerings to older AM4 alternatives.
AMD CEO says its chips made in the US will be up to 20% more expensive, but claims that it’ll be worth the price hike
Lisa Su argues that while AMD CPUs could be up to 20% pricier if made in the US, that trade-off is worth it in terms of diversifying the supply chain.
Is Intel set for a great CPU comeback? Nova Lake in 2026 could copy AMD's playbook for a key gaming boost
I don't know if there's a way back for Intel with PC gamers – but if there is, it's this rumored plan for Nova Lake to get more cache.
Firefox engineer warns Intel Raptor Lake CPUs are 'crashing more often because of the summer heat,' and it's making me worry about the future of these chips
Should you be worried if you own one of these CPUs? The 14700K in particular is singled out as a concern.
Intel CEO reportedly admits 'it is too late for us' to catch AI leaders like Nvidia, but here's how it could still recover
Lip-Bu Tan seemingly also said that "we are not in the top 10 semiconductor companies" any longer - a frank admission indeed.
