AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Review: AMD’s Answer to Gaming
With the debut of its big brother, the 7950X3D about a month ago, the 7800X3D is finally born. Perhaps the most anticipated CPU from AMD, mainly because its predecessor the 5800X3D was such a hit, the 7800X3D is expected to be just as effective in disrupting the gaming CPU market. Unlike the 7950X3D we reviewed […]
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Review: AMD’s Answer to Raptor Lake
Today we look at the highly anticipated AMD Ryzen 7950X3D, which features AMD’s 3D stacked V-Cache technology first debuted on the 5800X3D. The technology in itself allows AMD to stack on an additional 64MB of L3 cache on the actual die of a CCX with through silicon vias (TSVs) for copper to copper contact, and […]
Intel’s new Xeon W-3400 and W-2400 CPUs Launch with Overclocking Support and up to 8 channels of DDR5 Support
Intel’s Sapphire Rapids has finally come to fruition with new Xeon-W SKUs in two segments that support up to 4TB of DDR5 memory, up to 56 cores, and up to 112 PCI-E 5.0 lanes. Intel is launching two new lines of Xeon processors utilizing the Sapphire Rapids architecture. Sapphire Rapids utilizes Golden Cove cores, the […]
Intel 13th Generation Core i9 13900K and Core i5 13600K Review (DDR5 and DDR4 included)
Intel’s 13th Generation Processors, codenamed Raptor Lake, have just landed with high clocks and even higher expectations. We are going to take a look at the i9 13900K and the i5 13600K utilizing the CPU’s ability to accept either DDR5 or DDR4 to compare it against all the latest microprocessors on the market including AMD’s […]
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X and Ryzen 9 7950X Review
At the top of AMD’s latest Zen 4 line up are the Ryzen 9 7950X and Ryzen 9 7900X processors, and today we are going to put them through the ringer so we can figure out exactly where they fit in our performance charts. These CPUs are high core count, high performance cutting edge microprocessors […]
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 7 7700X Review
AMD’s Ryzen 7 7700X and Ryzen 5 7600X just landed ushering in a new era of high-performance desktop computing for AMD. Utilizing the latest 5nm process technology from TSMC along with a revamped microarchitecture and very high clock speeds, the new “Raphael”Zen4 CPUs are here to make their mark in history. Video version: The boxes […]
Intel Alder Lake vs. AMD Zen 3: Windows 11 vs. Windows 10 August 2022 results
Video version here. October 5th, 2021 marked the initial release of Microsoft’s Windows 11 OS. Soon after, many users started to notice lower performance on certain CPUs compared to Windows 10, and fixes were promised. Almost a year later we are here with results from our benchmark suite utilizing the latest Windows 11 update to […]
Intel i9 12900K and i5 12600K Review, Windows 10 Updated July 2022
Intel’s Alder Lake processors get a run through our benchmark suite with the latest Windows 10 July updates. Alder Lake CPUs use a hybrid die with P-cores being the high-power high-performance processor cores while the E-cores are meant for power efficiency and background tasks. Combining both on a single die with a shared cache is […]
At over 5.0 GHz, AMD’s Threadripper PRO 5995WX breaks CINEBENCH R23 world record
Chiming in at $6,499, the unreleased Threadripper PRO 5995WX offers 64 threads and 128 cores, and blows through the CINEBENCH R23 world record by 10K points. The CPU-Z Screenshot reveals a 5.15GHz overclock on the AMD Threadripper PRO 5995WX with all 64 cores and 128 threads active. The MSI WS WRX40 motherboard seems to be […]
Feature: Intel’s 12th Generation Core processor technology explained
Intel 12th generation Core processors usher in a new hybrid microarchitecture design along with a new platform with DDR5 and PCI 5.0 capabilities, and we will explain how it all works and combines to create Intel’s most advanced platform to date. Intel decided to utilize two types of cores for its new 12th generation core […]
