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The Nvidia RTX 4080 Super on a pink background.

Despite a stale GPU market, shipments rose by 48%

The latest report on the state of the GPU market brings us wildly positive news.
A render of the new Ryzen AI 300 chip on a gradient background.

AMD Strix Halo might give gaming handhelds a major boost

A new report about the upcoming AMD Strix Halo APUs shows what appears to be a very powerful GPU. That's good news for next-gen consoles.
The Ryzen 9 9950X between someone's fingertips.

AMD’s Ryzen 9000 series faces disastrous sales post-launch

Reports are indicating that AMD's Ryzen 9000 CPUs are performing disastrously in sales charts.
Clive fighting an enemy in Final Fantasy 16.

Final Fantasy 16 has problems on PC — but this free mod fixes them

Final Fantasy 16 isn't off to the best start on PC, but a free mod is already fixing several problems with the PC port.
The Ryzen 9 9950X socketed in a motherboard.

This new patch improves Ryzen 9000 latency by over 50%

A month after release, the Ryzen 9000 lineup receives another patch that improves performance.
An Intel Foundry employee holds a chip between fingertips.

Intel almost designed the chip for the PlayStation 6

It looks like AMD will be designing the PlayStation 6, as Intel reportedly lost a contract to design the console two years ago.
The PS5 disassembled on a table.

The PS5 Pro is packing GPU tech that no AMD PC has

According to Sony, the PS5 Pro has exclusive features that aren't available on any AMD GPU right now.
The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X between two finger tips.

This next CPU generation is starting to feel skippable for gamers

As an avid gamer, I haven't felt less compelled to buy a new CPU in a very long time.
Biostar's AMD RX 580.

This surprising new AMD GPU came out of nowhere

Biostar just unveiled a new AMD graphics card, but it's probably not the one you've been waiting for.
Cyberpunk 2077 running on the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14.

AMD’s new GPU could bring PS5 Pro-like performance to laptops

AMD just launched a new mobile GPU that is predictably as powerful as the PlayStation 5 Pro.
The Asus Zenbook S 16 sitting on a coffee table.

AMD may have transformed this thin and light laptop into a gaming powerhouse

A new driver for AMD's Ryzen AI 300 processors promises higher frame rates with AFMF 2 and a new feature called Virtual Graphics Memory.
The RTX 4090 inside the Fractal Terra case.

This free app is just what my small form factor PC needed

The new app Camomile claims to lower your CPU temperatures without impacting performance. I put that claim to the test.
Two AMD Radeon RX 7000 graphics cards on a pink surface.

AMD confirms plans to not play ‘king of the hill’ with Nvidia

When asked, AMD shared information with reporters about its future plans for GPUs, and it may not involve an RTX 5090 competitor.
RX 7900 XTX slotted into a test bench.

Next-gen GPUs are coming ‘later this year’ — but which?

AMD and Nvidia are both working on new GPU lines, but will it happen this year? An unexpected source shed some light on the matter.
Ghost of Tsushima running on the Asus ROG Ally X.

AMD’s Z2 Extreme chip is coming in early 2025

At IFA 2024, AMD confirmed that it's working on the Z2 Extreme chip for handheld gaming PCs, and the chip should arrive in early 2025.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D CPU.

AMD’s new CPU could silently replace the Ryzen 7 7800X3D

The latest addition to AMD's Zen 4 lineup is a Micro Center exclusive, but its launch coincides with the Ryzen 7 7800X3D going out of stock.
The Acer Nitro Blaze 7 sitting on a stand.

The Asus ROG Ally was just outdone

Acer just revealed its Nitro Blaze 7 handheld gaming PC, and it sports a chip that could beat the performance of the Asus ROG Ally.
The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X between two finger tips.

AMD just gave these two CPUs a free 13% boost

AMD has two new Zen 5 CPUs that are getting a free 13% performance boost, and all you need to do is update your BIOS.
The Asus Zenbook S 16 sitting on a coffee table.

AMD and Intel are finally getting the Copilot+ treatment

Microsoft is finally commiting to launching Copilot+ features on AMD and Intel laptops, and it's arriving soon.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 is shown along with a hand holding the power cable adapter.

Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti might repeat the same mistake as the RTX 4090

New leaks regarding the rumored RTX 4060 Ti show that Nvidia may have made a controversial decision.
AMD RX 6800 graphics card.

AMD Radeon RX 6000 series: Everything you need to know

AMD Radeon RX 6000 graphics cards are the best the company currently has to offer. Here's everything you need to know about them across desktop and mobile.
AMD CEO Lisa Su holding an APU chip.

How this potential CPU might embarrass the PS5

AMD's upcoming integrated graphics are starting to take shape, and they could be mighty impressive.
Someone holding the Ryzen 7 5800X3D in a red light.

AMD is valiantly keeping its word to gamers

A new leak suggests that the AM4 platform may not be dead at all, and that new 3D V-Cache chips are on the horizon.
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D held between fingertips.

AMD may be sticking to a controversial choice with Ryzen 8000

AMD's Ryzen 7000 processors are still new, but it's already hard at work preparing the next generation -- Ryzen 8000.
AMD RX 7600 on a pink background.

AMD might still have some next-gen GPUs left in the tank — but I don’t buy it

AMD has said it's done with new GPU dies, but now some are suggesting that the company is gearing up to release more graphics cards.
RX 7900 XTX installed in a test bench.

AMD may finally have an answer to Nvidia’s dominance

Although AMD can rival most of Nvidia's graphics cards in pure performance, it always lagged behind in ray tracing. Are things about to improve?
AMD RX 7600 on a pink background.

AMD might have a new graphics card next month, too

It's been quiet on the Team Red front, but some are suggesting that AMD is prepped a GPU that could launch in just a few weeks.
Intel Core i5-14600K processor inside its socket.

I didn’t expect the Core i5-14600K to beat the Ryzen 5 9600X

The Ryzen 5 9600X is AMD's latest and great mainstream CPU, but Intel's Core i5-14600K provides potent competition.
The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X installed in a motherboard.

Your AMD Ryzen CPU is about 10% slower than it should be

A comprehensive round of benchmarks reveals that both Zen 4 and Zen 5 CPUs can get massive gaming upgrades with a new Windows Update.
Two Zephyrus G16 laptops sitting next to each other.

It’s official: AMD beats Intel in gaming laptops

We finally have a chance for a true head-to-head battle in gaming laptops, and AMD comes out shockingly on top.
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

How long do CPUs really last?

The CPU is the single most important component in your PC, and when it dies, the impact is catastrophic. How long does a CPU last? Let's find out.
The Ryzen 9 9950X socketed in a motherboard.

I tested the Ryzen 9 9950X against the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, and I was shocked by the results

AMD's new Ryzen 9 9950X may top some performance charts, but the Ryzen 7 7800X3D still proves itself as a gaming monster in this new Zen 5 era.
The Ryzen 9 9950X between someone's fingertips.

I tested AMD’s latest claims about Ryzen 9000, and they don’t hold up

AMD published a new blog detailing how to achieve higher gaming performance with Ryzen 9000 CPUs, but we're not seeing an uplift.
The RTX 4080 Super graphics card sitting on a pink background.

How long do GPUs really last?

Graphics cards are one of the most important — and most expensive — components in a PC. How long do GPUs last? Find out in our guide to GPU endurance.