CPUs, Chipsets & SoCs for 2021

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Intel Core i5-12600K "Alder Lake" CPU Review

November 8, 2021 | Intel's Core i5-12600K "Alder Lake" processor is an impressive CPU for its performance, low power consumption, and availability.

Intel Core i9-12900K "Alder Lake" CPU Review

November 4, 2021 | We knew Alder Lake CPU architecture would be good, but the top-end Core i9-12900K processor easily plants Intel on top once again.

Intel Xeon W-1390P and Supermicro X12 Motherboard Review

September 23, 2021 | Intel's Xeon W1390P processor and Supermicro's X12SAE-5 motherboard make a great combo. In this review, we check them out.

Ask the Experts: What's the best AMD CPU I can pair with the MSI B450 Max motherboard?

September 7, 2021 | Ask the Experts: Dane wants to upgrade his PC and wants to know the best AMD CPU he can add to his MSI B450 Max motherboard.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G APU Review

August 3, 2021 | Zen 3 powered APUs are here in the Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G, but did AMD drop the ball? Join us as we put them to the test.

Intel Core i7-11700K CPU Review

June 14, 2021 | The Intel Core i7-11700K desktop processor is an attractive option given the latest round of price cuts! Join us as we explore it.

Intel Core i7-11700K vs AMD Ryzen 7 3800X: 1080p, 1440p and 4K gaming

May 12, 2021 | Intel's new Core i7-11700K gets tested against AMD's Ryzen 7 3800X at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K -- how does it compare? Let's find out.

Intel Core i5-11600K "Rocket Lake S" CPU Review

March 30, 2021 | Intel's Core i5-11600K "Rocket Lake S" CPU aims to be a gamer's best friend. Let's explore the bottom of the K series SKUs.

Intel Core i9-11900K "Rocket Lake S" CPU Review

March 30, 2021 | Intel's brand new Core i9-11900K "Rocket Lake S" processor takes on AMD's Zen 3 might head-on as we pit it against the 5800X!

Ask the Experts: Should I buy an AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or Intel Core i3 10th Gen CPU?

January 20, 2021 | Ask the Experts: Shah from Pakistan is weighing up whether to buy an AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or Intel Core i3 10th Gen processor.

Ask the Experts: Intel i9-10900K CPU + $400 cash for my ZOTAC RTX 3070 - good trade?

January 15, 2021 | Ask the Experts: Tao got offered an Intel i9-10900K and $400 for his ZOTAC RTX 3070 and wants to know if it's a good trade or not.