AMD’s X3D desktop CPUs have dominated desktop gaming performance for what seems like a lifetime at this point. But what ...

Equipped with AMD's first Ryzen mobile processor using advanced V-Cache technology, the Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 excelled in certain edge cases in our first benchmark tests. I’ve been a consumer PC ...

TL;DR: AMD's Ryzen 9000HX "Fire Range" laptop CPUs, featuring Zen 5 cores, have been benchmarked in ASUS's ROG Strix G16. These processors, compatible with existing sockets, will debut at CES 2025 ...

We were impressed with Intel’s top-tier 12th-generation desktop chips. Though still power-hungry compared to competing AMD Ryzen processors, their combination of big performance cores (P-cores) and ...

Curious about the brain of your computer? The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is crucial as it defines your computer’s capabilities and how efficiently it can run software applications. Here’s how you ...

I put the new 7945HX3D CPU through its paces with the latest ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 X3D (2023) gaming laptop. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Since 1983, PCWorld has been testing PCs, and while we made the jump from paper to digital years ago, our mission remains the same: We’re here to help you make better choices about your PC hardware ...

Running a CPU stress test tool is a great way to break in a new processor, test an overclock, see how capable your cooling is, or just make sure your PC is running as well as it should. There are a ...

It’s not uncommon for a laptop to lose some of its pep over time. The good news is that there is often something you can do about it — whether that means updating drivers, goosing the processor ...