From the moment you decide that your current Intel processor just isn’t up to par and start investigating an upgrade to your current laptop or desktop, you’re often bombarded with technical jargon.

Not all Core i7 CPUs are created equal. Is Intel's new flagship Core i7 a laptop must-have, versus the chip one rung down the ladder? Our performance tests help you decide. I’m the deputy managing ...

I have been a technology journalist for 30-plus years and have covered just about every kind of computer gear—from the 386SX to 64-core processors—in my long tenure as an editor, a writer, and an ...

[Editors' Note, Aug 2, 2024: The emergence in mid-2024 of a microcode bug related to voltage has led us, at the moment, to take a wait-and-see stance on recommending any Intel 13th and 14th Gen ...

[Editors' Note, Aug 2, 2024: The emergence in mid-2024 of a microcode bug related to voltage has led us, at the moment, to take a wait-and-see stance on recommending any Intel 13th and 14th Gen ...

To start off, if you'd prefer a deeper dive into all the 11th Generation goodness we've got to spare (including info on motherboard compatibility and cost of adoption), head on over to our review of ...

Today, Intel is taking the lid off its 7th Generation Core microprocessor family, codenamed Kaby Lake. It's been roughly five years since Intel last delivered a significant performance leap in a ...

Consumers wanting more than a pure gaming machine will want to look towards the Intel Core i7-13700K "Raptor Lake" CPU. We managed to get our hands-on a Core i7-13700K a few weeks post-launch.

Apple unleashed a pile of new Mac hardware on its users Tuesday: new 13″ Retina MacBook Pros and Mac Minis using Intel’s newest Ivy Bridge processors are available for shipping now, while ...

You can approximate the average temperature a given CPU should run at based on the maximum operating temperature. CPUs fluctuate between 20 to 30 degrees Celsius (36 to 54 Fahrenheit) in normal use ...

The inclusion of a six-core CPU in Intel's Skylake-X lineup is something of a mystery in the current scheme of things given that we fully expect them to appear in the mainstream platform courtesy of ...