At the heart of every Snapdragon X processor lies Qualcomm’s custom Oryon CPU architecture, a complete design that represents years of development following the company’s acquisition of Nuvia. Unlike ...

Low Latency Profile, a performance optimization feature, is enabled by default in Windows 11 and is designed to improve ...

Intel and AMD have long been the two most popular chipmakers for Windows laptops, and Qualcomm has recently reemerged as a third option. Each of the three offers a wide range of processors that you'll ...

The Oryon/Pheonix CPU is this year’s headline ticket. It marks Qualcomm’s return to custom CPU development after years of buying parts from Arm’s Cortex series. The CPUs are still based on the Arm ...

For the last few years, GPUs (graphic processing units) have been the hottest sellers around. Hyperscalers, neoclouds, and everyone in between have been splashing billions to get their hands on the ...

AMD engineer shuts down discussions on the issue ...

A week ago, we were discussing the misconception that CPU performance doesn't matter for 4K gaming. We showed that although sometimes it doesn't matter – as you will indeed end up GPU limited – that's ...

AMD recently put the Ryzen 7 9800X3D desktop processor on the shelves, claiming it to be the "ultimate solution for the PC gaming market." In the gaming community, the X3D class processors have ...

Multi-core processors theoretically can run many threads of code in parallel, but some categories of operation currently bog down attempts to raise overall performance by parallelizing computing. Is ...

Picking parts for your gaming PC can be as challenging as it is exciting — there's a sea of options to choose from, after all, and most of your budget is going to be spent on key components like the ...