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Framework Laptop now offering CPU upgrade to Intel’s latest

The most customizable laptop gets upgraded to Intel Alder Lake chips.
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New HP Spectre x360 16 ditches Nvidia, embraces Intel Arc

HP has announced a new Spectre x360 16 model, powered by Intel ARC graphics and 12th-generation Intel processors.
Two different color options of the Acer Swift 3.

The new Acer Swift 3 is an OLED laptop for just $900

Acer has announced several new laptops, and the most notable is the new Swift 3. It’s an OLED laptop that’s only $900, much cheaper than the competition.
Intel Alder Lake mobility chip.

Intel Alder Lake-HX shows only marginal performance gains

Intel just unveiled the Alder Lake-HX mobile chips, and someone's already reviewed it.
Intel Core i9-12900K box on a desk.

Intel 12th-gen Alder Lake CPUs: Everything you need to know

Intel's Alder Lake processors are some of the most exciting chips in years. Here's everything you need to know about Intel's 12th-generation CPUs.
Radeon RX 570 graphics card going into a PC.

GPU fan not spinning? Try these fixes

Broken GPU fans can cause overheating, performance problems, and even break your video card. Here are some potential solutions if your GPU fans aren't spinning.
A render of an Intel Core HX chip.

Intel launches the world’s first 16-core mobile CPU

Intel launched a new family of processors for its 12th-gen platform, including its first 16-core laptop processor.
14th-generation Intel processor.

Intel may be changing Meteor Lake CPUs to compete with Apple

Anonymous industry sources report that Intel may be switching its upcoming Meteor Lake processors from a 7nm to a 5nm process node. What does that mean?
Intel Arc Alchemist reference design render.

Affordable Intel Arc Alchemist GPUs could launch imminently

Contrary to rumors suggesting otherwise, it seems that Intel’s Arc Alchemist GPU desktop series could arrive as soon as the end of May.
The Lenovo Slim 7i Pro X Laptop

Lenovo Slim 7i Pro X hands-on review: A do-it-all laptop

Lenovo's Slim 7i Pro X has everything you need for you to do it all, from powerful Intel H-series processors to Nvidia RTX 3050 graphics and a 120Hz screen.
The cover of the Lenovo Slim 9i.

Lenovo Slim 9i 14 hands-on review: All luxury

The Lenovo Yoga 9i is a laptop that's all about luxury, from 4K OLED displays to a 3D glass top and rounded polished corners
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger delivers the Day 1 closing keynote at IAA Mobility.

Think the chip shortage is nearly over? Intel has bad news

The global chip shortage has been easing in recent months, but Intel’s CEO says we’re not out of the woods yet, with problems expected until at least 2024.
An Intel Arc Alchemist laptop with the Arc logo displayed.

Intel’s Arc Alchemist laptops will cost a small fortune

The first Intel Arc Alchemist laptops have started to appear on online U.S. retailers. However, the prices attached to these systems are raising some eyebrows.
Someone holding the Core i9-12900KS processor.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs. Intel Core i9-12900K: Benchmarks, specs, pricing

The Intel Core i9-12900K and AMD Ryzen 5800X3D are two of the most exciting CPUs of 2022 so far, but which is best for gaming and productivity? Let's find out.
A Core i9-12900KS processor sits on its box.

Leak reveals Intel’s new Alder Lake-HX chips with 16 cores

Intel's latest mobile processors -- the Alder Lake-HX -- have leaked. These 12th-gen chips pack some serious power to compete with Ryzen's 600 series CPUs.
Intel Arc Alchemist reference design render.

Intel’s Arc Alchemist desktop GPUs may be delayed once again

Intel’s desktop range for its Arc Alchemist graphics cards has apparently been delayed once again, according to a new report.
A hand holds the Intel Core i9-12900KS.

Intel Core i9-12900KS vs. Core i9-12900K

Intel's new Core i9-12900KS is a supercharged version of the Core i9-12900K, but it still falls vastly short of its high asking price.
Intel Core i9-12900K in a motherboard.

How to undervolt a CPU: Complete guide to undervolting

Undervolting your processor (CPU) can bring huge benefits but it has to be done correctly for your PC to function well. Check out our guide to CPU undervolting.
A render of Intel Arc Alchemist chip.

Despite launch, Intel’s Arc Alchemist GPUs aren’t available

Intel recently launched its highly anticipated Arc Alchemist GPUs, albeit for laptops, but it seems the discrete video cards have vanished into thin air.
Intel Core i9-12900K box on a desk.

3 big problems with the Intel Core i9-12900KS

Intel just launched the pre-binned Core i9-12900KS, and although it's the fastest processor you can buy technically, it still has some problems.
Custom water cooling inside a gaming PC.

The 5 must-read PC gaming news items from last month

March was a huge month for PC gamers, with new GPU launches, enhanced upscaling tech, and graphics card prices dropping to the lowest they've been in months.
A render of Intel's Arc Alchemist desktop GPU.

This could be our first peek at Intel’s new secret GPU

Intel may have inadvertently revealed technical specifications for the flagship model of its upcoming Arc Alchemist desktop GPU lineup, the Arc A780.
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Everything just announced at Intel’s Arc graphics event

Intel's new Arc discrete graphics will be launching first on thin and light laptops before expanding to desktops and workstations.
A render of Intel's Arc Alchemist desktop GPU.

Intel Arc Alchemist desktop cards feature a stunning design

Intel launched its Arc Alchemist mobile GPUs on Wednesday, but the company also offered a first look at how its desktop GPUs will be designed.
A render of Intel Arc Alchemist chip.

Intel’s Arc Alchemist GPU should have Nvidia and AMD worried

Intel has finally detailed its discrete Arc Alchemist graphics cards, and they should have AMD and Nvidia worried about the future.
Two Intel Arc chips in front of a blue and purple gradient background.

Intel Arc graphics use AV1 to improve Twitch streams

Intel has announced that it will equip its Arc GPUs with AV1 coding technology. This tech shows a lot of promise in improving the quality of gaming streams.
Screen tearing in Batman game.

How Intel Arc graphics could finally fix V-Sync

Intel revealed its new Arc Alchemist mobile GPUs, as well as two key features that could kill one of the oldest features in PC gaming.
An Intel Arc Alchemist laptop with the Arc logo displayed.

How to watch Intel’s Arc graphics event today

Intel's Arc event is less than a day away. If you want to be the first to see Intel's foray into GPUs, make sure to watch the event live. Here's how to do it.
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How to choose a graphics card

Choosing a graphics card can be confusing, with many specs, models, and speeds to consider. Here's how to buy the right GPU for you for years of happy gaming.
Intel Caore i9-12900KS processor in a box.

New Intel Core i9-12900KS beats AMD’s best by almost 30%

Intel is said to soon be releasing the new high-end Core i9-12900KS. The processor was spotted in an early benchmark and it outperformed the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X.
A product listing showing an Samsung Arc Alchemist-based laptop.

Intel Arc Alchemist laptop makes brief premature appearance

An online retailer appears to have prematurely put up a laptop equipped with Intel’s upcoming Arc Alchemist graphics card up for sale.
Two Intel Arc chips in front of a blue and purple gradient background.

This mysterious Intel product hints at a new gaming laptop

A new entry for an unknown Intel DG2 GPU that was listed on the company's non-public ARK database provides potential insight into a new gaming laptop.
Intel Arc official banner.

Intel’s first discrete gaming GPUs are around the corner

Intel Arc Alchemist graphics cards finally have a release date -- at least in their laptop form. Intel will host a special launch event to celebrate Intel Arc.
An Intel Alder Lake Core i5-12600K CPU and its packaging.

Smuggler caught with 160 Intel CPUs strapped to his body

As the semiconductor shortage rages on, consumers have to battle chip smugglers, high demand, scalpers, crypto miners, and production issues.