Intel released the 80286 processor on February 1, 1982, making the CPU 44 years old. According to the company, the 16-bit chip represented a significant evolution ...

Intel’s Core Ultra lineup of desktop and laptop processors has been frustrating to review. None of them have been ...

Discussions about CPUs often frame one instruction set architecture (ISA) against another—x86 vs. Arm, Arm vs. RISC-V, and so on. However, it’s common to use multiple CPU architectures in a single ...

The RISC-V CPU architecture currently accounts for under 1% of the world’s processor market, but that is going to change rapidly over the next years as its parallel processing is perfectly suited to ...

You may be wondering what’s the difference between Ryzen 7 7800X vs 7 7800X3D and you’d certainly not be alone. We’re very excited about AMD’s latest lineup of Ryzen 7 CPUs. The Ryzen 7 7800X boasts ...

But Nvidia's new CPU and its Olympus cores probably won't hit the PC for years, if at all.

In today's market, the CPU landscape is predominantly defined by two major camps: Intel and AMD. With its significant market share, Intel holds the mantle as the leader in the CPU industry. However, ...

This decision represents far more than a new product launch; it is the culmination of Nvidia's push to become a one-stop silicon provider for AI and ...

In the eighties, computer processors became faster and faster, while memory access times stagnated and hindered additional performance increases. Something had to be done to speed up memory access and ...

“Energy efficiency of electronic digital processors is primarily limited by the energy consumption of electronic communication and interconnects. The industry is almost unanimously pushing towards ...

PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AheadComputing, Inc., the company pioneering breakthrough microarchitecture to deliver industry-leading CPU performance, today announced it has raised ...

Extreme Tech has a worthwhile CPU architecture overview up. The article covers some basics of CPU architecture, like pipelining, caching, etc., and then gives a brief overview of a few modern ...