Technically speaking, AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9 3950X is not a high-end desktop (HEDT) processor—it's a mainstream desktop chip, even though it wields 16 cores and 32 threads of computing muscle. In ...

This is shaping up to be an exciting month. Sure, Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and we can look forward to Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, as is always the case this time of year. But ...

As we did with the launch of AMD’s Ryzen 9 3950X, we’re going to kick off our performance coverage of the company’s newest Threadripper chips, along with Intel’s just-released Core i9-10980XE, under ...

Intel's HEDT chips have never been a better deal than they are today, at least compared with previous generations of Intel products, thanks to Cascade Lake. But AMD just redefined what workstations ...

Anyone who’s been contemplating building a new PC should be grinning ear-to-ear with the onslaught of CPU releases happening this month. We kicked November off with a look at Intel’s gamer-focused ...

In a recent bout of leaked benchmarks which we reported on both here and here, Intel's upcoming Cascade Lake-X HEDT chip has been shown getting pounded by AMD's Ryzen 3000 mainstream lineup. The ...

Intel’s new i9-10980XE, debuting on the same day as AMD’s new Threadripper line, occupies a strange market segment: the “budget high-end desktop.” Its 18 cores and 36 threads sound pretty exciting ...

Intel’s new 18-core Core i9-10980XE isn’t reaching for the stars. It’s reaching for the middle. Squeezed by AMD’s consumer 16-core Ryzen 9 3950X on one end, and the 32-core Ryzen Threadripper 3970X on ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. With few improvements over its predecessor and performance, ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. With few improvements over its predecessor and performance, ...