CPUs, Chipsets & SoCs for 2018
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx: the real rival to Intel for the PC
December 20, 2018 | Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8cx is a very, very big deal... as it will face Intel for the hot seat in the Windows market.

GIGABYTE Z390 9th Gen OC Guide & VRM Thermal Test
November 26, 2018 | An extensive overclocking guide and VRM thermal test for the GIGABYTE Z390 motherboards.

Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Review
November 13, 2018 | Intel refreshes its flagship CPU with the new Core i9-9980XE, but is it worth it?

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and 2920X Review
October 29, 2018 | AMD's new Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and 2920X are here, how do they shape up against the flagship 2990WX?

Intel Core i9-9900K 9th Gen Coffee Lake Review
October 19, 2018 | Intel's very first consumer 8C/16T processor is the new king, the Core i9-9900K.

Intel Fall 2018 Event: Everything That Wasn't Streamed
October 9, 2018 | Everything you need to know about Intel's new processors!

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and 2950X Review
August 13, 2018 | The world's first 32C/64T consumer processor is here, with our review of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

AMD Ryzen (2000-Series) Overclocking Guide
August 9, 2018 | Happen to own a Ryzen CPU and wondered how to overclock it? We have your back, here is an easy to understand Ryzen overclocking guide.

AMD's Threadripper 2 Unboxing and Overview
August 6, 2018 | This is an unboxing of AMD's new Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

Intel Core i7-8086K Coffee Lake Review
July 10, 2018 | We think the 8086K is the best CPU for the Z370 platform and the best overclocking CPU we have seen from Intel.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700 and Ryzen 5 2600 Review
June 22, 2018 | If you are looking for a CPU with excellent price-to-performance value, and you like to tinker, then give the Ryzen 5 2600 and Ryzen 7 2700 a look.

Supermicro X299 Overclocking Guide
May 24, 2018 | Steven goes into a deep dive with a sprawling overclocking guide on the Supermicro C9X299-PG300 motherboard.

AMD Launches Ryzen Pro: Intel Xeon Competitor, Now With Vega
May 14, 2018 | AMD's new Ryzen Pro is like Intel receiving a lump of coal for Christmas, but a very important step for AMD.

GIGABYTE X470 Aorus Gaming 7 WIFI Motherboard Review
April 26, 2018 | GIGABYTE impresses us yet again with the X470 Aorus Gaming 7 Wi-Fi.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X Review
April 19, 2018 | AMD increases the threat against Intel with their new Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X processors.

AMD Ryzen 2000 Series Launch: Unboxing, Price, Details
April 13, 2018 | AMD's new Ryzen 2000 series unboxed and detailed with pre-order information released, too.

Intel's New 8th Gen CPUs: Vega M GPUs, New Chipsets & More
April 3, 2018 | Intel launches new 8th Gen Coffee Lake CPUs which utilize a new 300 series chipset.

Supermicro X11DAi-N Server Motherboard Review
March 30, 2018 | Looking for a workstation motherboard with support for two Intel Xeon Scalable Processors? Check out the X11DAi-N from Supermicro.

Dual Intel Xeon Gold 6154 Processor Review, Consumer Tested
March 28, 2018 | Intel's Xeon Gold 6154 Processor has been put to the test at a consumer level, how do you think it will do?

AMD EPYC 7401 Consumer Tested
March 28, 2018 | AMD's EPYC 7401 has been run through some consumer level testing, check out how the workstation CPU does at a consumer level!

Supermicro H11SSL-NC Server Motherboard Review
March 26, 2018 | If you need a solid server motherboard with a lot of options, give the Supermicro H11SSL-NC a look.

AMD Raven Ridge (2000-Series Zen APU) Overclocking Guide
March 9, 2018 | A comprehensive overclocking guide to AMD's latest APU: Raven Ridge.

Ryzen (1000-Series) Overclocking Guide
February 22, 2018 | Want to overclock your Ryzen Threadripper CPU? Here's an OC guide.

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 5 2400G Review
February 12, 2018 | We run AMD's Raven Ridge through some testing, finally we have integrated graphics that can play actual games at reasonable resolutions.

The Coffee Lake Overclocking Guide
January 17, 2018 | Our official Coffee Lake OC guide!

AMD launches Ryzen APUs with Vega GPUs and talks Zen+
January 7, 2018 | AMD discusses its new Ryzen APUs with Vega GPUs and also talks Zen+. Join us as we provide the details you need to know.

Intel launches 8th Gen CPUs with Radeon GPUs & Hades Canyon
January 7, 2018 | AMD product on an Intel processor. No way, right? Actually, it has happened. Let's discuss.