SAN FRANCISCO—Rene Haas, chief executive of the chip company Arm Holdings ARM-3.84%decrease; red down pointing triangle, took the stage Tuesday in a repurposed waterfront pavilion to unveil his ...

A worsening supply constraint in central processing units made by Intel (INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is impacting PC and server makers who are already affected by the memory chip shortage, ...

Looking ahead: Today, Arm announced the Arm AGI CPU, the first production silicon product designed and sold directly by Arm in the company's 35-year history. This isn't an IP license and it's not a ...

Central processing units (CPUs) are having a renaissance, and Nvidia says they're "becoming the bottleneck" amid surging agentic AI workflows. Intel and AMD remain the leaders in data center CPUs, but ...

Discussions about CPUs often frame one instruction set architecture (ISA) against another—x86 vs. Arm, Arm vs. RISC-V, and so on. However, it’s common to use multiple CPU architectures in a single ...

Fig. 1: Created by ChatGPT from a text prompt. The data center processor market has seen two major tectonic shifts in the last decade. It used to be that all data center compute was x86, and well more ...

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It’s easy to look strictly at the type of CPU and GPU you have when evaluating the kind of performance you’re likely to get in PC games. But beyond that lies another important stat, the CPU cache.

A computer is a lot like an ecosystem. When all its components are functioning in a harmonious balance, a PC can whiz along at top speed, crunching calculations, booting games, and performing other ...

The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D is the new king of gaming CPUs. If you want the fastest frame rates, this is right now the chip you want in your rig. But with the Ryzen 7 7800X3D still alive, and potentially ...

Apple today unveiled the M4 Pro chip, with key specifications including up to a 14-core CPU, up to a 20-core GPU, a 16-core Neural Engine, and support for up to 64GB of RAM. For the 14-core CPU, there ...