AMD is claiming multi-core superiority in the high-end desktop (HEDT) space with its newly minted Ryzen Threadripper 3990X, a monster of a CPU with 64 cores and 128 threads clocked at 2.9GHz to 4.3GHz ...

Another work week is upon us, and if you are looking for a way to kick things into high gear, you might as well crank up the heavy metal. We can help with that, in a roundabout sort of way. No, we do ...

Upcoming Friday the 7th we should have some good stuff for you guys to read up on, until then you'll have to de with the accidental leaks, the 3990X has been sighted in SiSoftware benchmark databases.

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AMD’s 64-core CPU officially went on sale Friday, and early reviews of AMD’s flagship high-end desktop processor give the chip very high marks—assuming you can make use of it. And provided you can ...

Three of the fastest workstation CPUs on Earth slug it out in an AI-powered transcoding benchmark we designed to scale from dual-core to 64-core systems. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...

AMD’s recently-unveiled Ryzen Threadripper 3990X processor has outperformed one of Intel’s top Xeon Platinum processors, according to benchmarks spotted by Overclockers.ru. The 3990X was unveiled at ...

AMD said the 64-core Threadripper 3990X will cost $3,990 when it hits the streets on Feb. 7. While that’s more than some used cars, the actual value of the 64-core CPU isn’t that out of line when ...

An early benchmark of the Apple M1 Ultra chipset has just surfaced online. Looking at the results, the company’s latest desktop grade processor showcased an impressive performance, which even rivaled ...

What just happened? Apple revealed the monstrous M1 Ultra yesterday, an SoC that buyers of its new Mac Studio can opt for---if they have the money. Cupertino made it clear that the chip made the new ...

This is in sharp contrast to Intel’s pricing strategies, which have tended for years to run more toward “pick the CPU you can afford” than “pick the CPU that fits your needs.” The best example of this ...

Remember back in the day when we were constantly asking of every system 'but will it run Crysis'? Well, now one CPU all on its own can handle it: the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X. Without going ...