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The CLX and Intel proof-of-concept PC.

Intel and CLX somehow stuffed two PCs inside a single case

Intel just teamed up with CLX in order to create a proof-of-concept gaming PC that bundles two desktops into one.
Intel XeSS visualized.

What is Intel XeSS, and how does it compare to Nvidia DLSS?

Intel XeSS is a feature for Arc Alchemist graphics cards. Here's what you need to know about it, how it can enhance PC games, and how it performs.
Intel head of Graphics Raja Koduri explains Arc driver troubles

Arc GPU drivers are getting better, but Intel says it’s challenging

Ahead of the Arc Alchemist 770 and 750 launches, Intel's head of graphics shared some insights into how challenging it is to make GPU drivers.
Two intel Arc graphics cards on a pink background.

Intel Arc Alchemist: everything you need to know

Intel has finally released its Arc Alchemist graphics cards. Here's everything we know about Intel Arc Alchemist's release date, performance, and specs.
Intel Arc A770 GPU installed in a test bench.

Intel Arc A770 and A750 review: The right GPU at the right time

The Arc A770 and A750 are Intel's first gaming graphics cards, and they're sure to shake up the market at mainstream price points.
The Arc A770 graphics card running in a PC.

Can I use an Intel Arc GPU with AMD Ryzen?

AMD Ryzen CPUs can coexist with Intel Arc graphics cards, but you need to have the right ones, as Intel's new GPUs won't run their best without ReBAR.
Intel Arc A770 GPU installed in a test bench.

Intel Arc A750 vs. Nvidia RTX 3060

Intel is taking direct aim at Nvidia's midrange cards, and the Arc A750 is poised to strike at one of Nvidia's most popular GPUs, the RTX 3060.
Intel XeSS visualized.

Intel XeSS is already disappointing, but there’s still hope

Death Stranding and Shadow of the Tomb Raider support Intel's new XeSS feature, but they're a bad first showcase for the new tech.
Intel CEO and Nvidia CEO, side by side.

Intel says Moore’s Law is alive and well. Nvidia says it’s dead. Which is right?

Nvidia's CEO boldly declared Moore's law is dead last week. Intel is saying the opposite. So, who's right?
The Ryzen 9 7950X socketed into a motherboard.

Why it’s hard recommending AMD Ryzen 7000 after Intel’s Raptor Lake launch

AMD's newly released Ryzen 9 7950X is the fastest CPU you can buy. But it's still very hard to recommend it right now with Raptor Lake's impending release.
A foldable screen shown at Intel Innovation.

Samsung’s slidable PC display makes foldables seem archaic

Samsung debuted something a little different during Intel's Innovation event: A rollable screen that you can retract into the body of the display.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger presenting Arc Alchemist GPUs.

Intel CEO on high GPU prices: ‘You should be frustrated’

Intel revealed the pricing and release date for its upcoming Arc Alchemist GPUs, along with a sobering message on high GPU prices: "ou should be frustrated.
Intel's CEO holding a Raptor Lake processor.

Intel 13th-gen Raptor Lake arrives just in time to hit back at AMD

Intel's 13th-gen Raptor Lake processors are arriving just in time to compete with AMD, headlined by the 24-core Core i9-13900K.
intel unison integrates your pc with phone image ui

Intel Unison is yet another attempt to make PCs and phones work together

Intel promises to unite your PC, phone, and other devices seamlessly with Intel Unison.
A hand holding the Ryzen 9 7950X in front of a green light.

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs. Intel Core i9-12900K: Two flagships face off

Now that the Ryzen 9 7950X is here, it's time to put it up against the CPU that's dominated the market for nearly a year: Intel's Core i9-12900K.
The Intel Core i9-12900KS box sitting in front of a gaming PC.

How to watch Intel’s 13th-gen Raptor Lake launch today (and what to expect)

Intel is set to announce its next-generation Raptor Lake CPUs in just a few short days. Here's how you can watch Intel's event live and what to expect.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger smiling and looking at an Arc A770 chip

Intel’s CEO has great news about Arc Alchemist graphics

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger tweeted that the Intel Arc A770 graphics cards are ready for retail.
The back of the Alienware x17 R2 as it's sitting on a desk.

Alienware x17 R2 review: The absurdity of a 480Hz gaming laptop

Alienware did something wild by adding a 480Hz screen to one of its fastest laptops. And although the screen is smooth, it's not the right upgrade for everyone.
Two USB-C ports with Thunderbolt 4 and a 3.5mm audio jack on the left-hand side of the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2.

Intel just proved how powerful Thunderbolt 5 really is

Intel demoed its upcoming Thunderbolt 5 tech reaching 80 Gbps speeds.
Intel Arc demo: Ryan Shrout plays Shadow of the Tomb Raider on a gaming PC.

Have the Intel Arc GPUs been canceled? I sure hope not

Rumors are spreading once again that Intel's Arc graphics are being canceled. Here's what we know so far, and why they shouldn't be.
An Intel Alder Lake Core i5-12600K CPU and its packaging.

Ryzen 5 7600X vs. Intel Core i5-12600K

The AMD Ryzen 7600X is one of the most exciting chips to debut this year, but how does it stand up to Intel's killer 12600K CPU?
A Wi-Fi router with an ethernet cable plugged in.

Wi-Fi 7 officially hits 5Gbps, five times the speed of your current router

A Wi-Fi 7 demo shows off the potential of next-generation wireless speeds before certification.
AMD Ryzen processor chip render.

The 6 best AMD CPUs of all time

Going through many highs and lows over the years, AMD has made six CPUs that have pushed technology and the world forward.
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D.

AMD might deal a huge blow to Intel with new 3D V-Cache CPUs

According to a new leak, AMD may be planning to release at least three 3D V-Cache CPUs, and that list includes the flagship Ryzen 9 7950X.
Intel Alder Lake mobility chip.

3 reasons why I’m worried about Intel’s upcoming Meteor Lake chips

Intel recently unveiled its upcoming Meteor Lake CPU, and while it looks technologically impressive, I'm not confident that Intel's strategy is the right one.
Intel Arc A750M Limited Edition graphics card sits on a desk.

Bad news: Intel’s Arc GPU issues run much deeper than performance

Intel's Arc driver issues are compounding, and we now have a view into how deep the root of the problem goes.
Intel Meteor Lake chip.

How 14th-gen Meteor Lake plans to deliver on Intel’s road map

Intel gave the world a closer look at Meteor Lake during Hot Chips, and it finally realizes the road map Intel laid out last year.
AMD RX 6950 XT installed in a PC.

Here’s everything you need to build a great gaming PC in 2022

While building a PC is fairly straightforward, you need to be prepared before you build. Here's everything you need to do before assembling your shiny new PC.
Intel Raptor Lake chip shown in a rendered image.

How Intel laughs in the face of thermal throttling (but probably shouldn’t)

Intel's 16-core HX processors are the best of the best, but that comes at the cost of pushing against a thermal wall that could become a problem in the future.
The CLX Scarab on a wooden table.

CLX Scarab review (2022): High-end PC gaming at its finest

Equipped with up to a Core i9-12900KS and an RTX 3090 Ti and retailing for about $5000, the Scarab is worth considering if you're after high-end performance.
Intel Arc A750M Limited Edition graphics card sits on a desk.

Support for dual GPUs could be making an unexpected comeback

Intel showed off its upcoming Arc graphics cards during SIGGRAPH 2022. It seems that it will bring back something that AMD and Nvidia have long since abandoned.
Graphics card going into motherboard slot.

Why now is actually a great time to build a new PC

Current gen CPUs and GPUs have never been cheaper, and passing up this opportunity to wait for the next generation might be a bad idea.
An individual building a desktop PC.

Why I don’t upgrade my CPU for higher frame rates anymore

Over the years as I've upgraded my desktop for better performance, I've come to realize that my CPU is either good enough for games or just isn't.
Sandra Rivera smiles as she holds an Intel Sapphire Rapids wafer.

Intel has 500 bugs to fix in its next supercomputer chips

Intel's long-awaited 4th gen Xeon scalable Sapphire Rapids superchip is delayed yet again after 500 bugs were found, requiring 12 steppings to fix.