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Intel Core i5-13400 Benchmark Leak Suggests Questionable Performance
While Intel has officially released its initial ‘K’ series of 13th-gen Raptor Lake processors, there are still clearly many more models still yet to be announced. In fact, we already know from various prior leaks that the entire Raptor Lake desktop series will comprise of 22 models with a 99%…
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AMD 7900X Benchmarked – Lacklustre Single Core With Temps Questioned Again!
With AMD set to officially release its Ryzen 7000 processors in a week’s time, anticipation is clearly high for their next-generation designs and particularly so in regards to what kind of performance uplift users can expect from the transition to the new AM5 socket on DDR5 memory. – With this…
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AMD Ryzen 7700X Benchmarked on CPU-Z and GeekBench (With Impressive Results)
With AMD set to release its initial series of Ryzen 7000 processors later this month, it’s hardly a surprise that we’re thoroughly in the realms of leaks and performance figures leaking online. Such is the situation ahead of any major tech release. – So, what do we have this time…
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Intel i9-13900K Already Overclocked to 8GHz (With Some LN2 Assistance)
Despite the fact that Intel is still yet to officially launch its new Raptor Lake processors, it’s hardly surprising that engineering samples are out in the wild, and more so, that there are people already looking to see how hard they can be pushed in the remits of overclocking. –…
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Intel i5-12600K Benchmarks Suggest 50% Performance Gain on i5-11600K
All going well, Intel should very shortly be announcing the launch of its brand new Alder Lake-S processors. In fact, in theory, it might even potentially be happening today. Albeit, for the sake of embargos and NDA’s, let’s just say that we can neither confirm nor deny that ‘rumour’. –…
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Overclocked Intel i9-12900K Beats Ryzen 5950X But at a Huge Power Cost!
We’ve already seen more than a few benchmarks leak online suggesting that the Intel i9-12900K is going to help the firm retain its position as the King (or Queen if you prefer) of the single-core performance stakes. The results, however, were not quite so encouraging in terms of multi-core performance…
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Intel i7-12700K Cracks 800 Barrier in CPU-Z Benchmark
With Intel’s Alder Lake-S processors (likely) set for release on November 4th, to date, most of the leaks surrounding this new CPU range have largely concentrated on the presumable flagship i9-12900K. This does, of course, make sense as this will be the top-spec processor from the series and, by proxy,…
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Intel i9-12900K Benchmark Leak Now Includes Multi-Core Result!
Earlier this week, a CPU-Z benchmark score, all but confirmed to have been taken from an Intel Core i9-12900K sample, leaked online. While the exceptionally impressive single-core performance score was revealed, it was somewhat curious to find that, at least in the original image, the multi-core result had been deliberately…
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Intel i9-12900K Benchmark Hints at Huge Single-Core Performance Gain!
With Intel’s 12th-gen Alder Lake-S processors almost certainly due for release in less than 2 months, the leaks regarding the performance of the presumable flagship Core i9-12900K have certainly started to come thick and fast. Not, incidentally, that this is unusual ahead of the release of any new CPU model.…
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Specs Revealed!
We should start by noting that, officially speaking, Nvidia has not yet confirmed the existence of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card. In fact, in the grand scheme of things, there is still the small matter of the 3070 to get out of the way before Team Green will…
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X CPU-Z Benchmark Leaks
With AMD expected to formally confirm the launch of its new Zen 3 based Ryzen 5000 processors on October 8th, there is clearly quite a lot of speculation surrounding them. Even on the basic level of what they will actually be called. While it seems pretty certain that AMD will…
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AMD Ryzen R5 1600X Benchmarks Appear
We have seen a lot of Ryzen news lately, but they’ve been mostly focused on the biggest versions of the upcoming processor generation, the 1700 and the 1800 versions. Now we get a first peek at some Ryzen R5 benchmarks and they look quite promising. The Ryzen R5 1600X is…
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Overclockers Crank World-Record Speeds out of Skylake Core i7-6700K
Two renowned overclockers have pushed Intel’s Core i7-6700K CPU to its absolute limit, breaking the world record in the process. The German pair, Der8auer and Dancop, overclocked the retail Skylake processor to hit 7007.85MHz, using an ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Gene motherboard and 2x4GB G.Skill DDR4 RAM, TechFrag reports. The…
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Gigabyte BRIX GB-BXi5H-5200 Review
Introduction Today we are taking a look at Gigabyte’s Intel i5 5200U powered BRIX. Gigabyte has an impressive array of BRIX models that come in at all different performance levels with many CPU options and even options with discrete GPUs. The small form factor computer business has been exploding the last…
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Windows 8 RTC Bug Fix Discovered
Christian Ney over at OCaholic has discovered the root cause of the Windows 8 RTC bug that led HWBot to ban all Windows 8 submissions. In collaboration with CPU-Z author Franck Delattre it was discovered that overclocking plays havoc with the four internal system timers. ACPI, HPET, RTC, and QPC are the…
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