Category: CPU

Ryzen 8000G

The Phoenix APU desktop may be named Ryzen 8000G

AMD is poised to transition its Phoenix and Phoenix 2 APU cores to the desktop market, with support already incorporated in the AGESA 1.0.0.7 BIOS version and further optimizations realized in AGESA 1.1.0.0. While...

EPYC 7663P

AMD Extends 3rd Gen EPYC CPU Lineup

In 2021, during an event in Santa Clara, California, AMD officially unveiled its third-generation EPYC processors, codenamed Milan (7003 series), featuring the Zen 3 architecture with up to 64 cores and 128 threads. Over...

Zen 4c cores

AMD launches Ryzen 7040U series processor with Zen 4c cores

AMD’s innovative Phoenix 2 chip, embracing a Zen 4 and Zen 4c hybrid architecture, was initially deployed in the handheld gaming market through the Ryzen Z1 processor. AMD, however, did not confine this chip’s...

Intel Arrow Lake-S instruction sets

Intel Arrow Lake-S will support instruction sets such as AVX-VNNI

While Arrow Lake’s debut remains some distance away, Intel has preemptively fortified its ISV ecosystem to brace for the emergent technologies of the upcoming microarchitecture. In the instruction set reference guide released this July,...

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX appears on Geekbench

On October 19th, AMD formally introduced its Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series processors. This launch was not limited to just the Ryzen Threadripper 7000X series designed for the High-End Desktop (HEDT) platform but also included...

i9-14900K Delidding

From Blazing Temps to Cool Runs: Delidding the i9-14900K

From our earlier evaluations, the Core i9-14900K becomes exceedingly hot under full load, with the CPU package temperature effortlessly soaring to 100℃. Current integrated liquid coolers essentially struggle to tame this behemoth. While undervolting...

Threadripper PRO 7995WX

CineBench R23 score of Threadripper PRO 7995WX exceeds 100,000

AMD’s freshly unveiled Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series arguably stands as the zenith of workstation processors in the contemporary market. The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX, boasts 96 Zen 4 cores, culminating in 192 threads, a...

Ryzen Threadripper 7000X

AMD launches Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series processors

Today, AMD has officially unveiled its Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series processors. Notably, this launch is not limited to the workstation-focused Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000WX series but also includes the Ryzen Threadripper 7000X series aimed...