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AMD's marketing director shared a screenshot of the Amazon CPU best sellers list, but the four-year-old, $80 Ryzen 5 5500 was at the top of the charts.

Premium The repurposed APU for mining has come back home again.

N1X is finally taking shape.

AMD's 3D V-Cache takes on Intel's latest Core Ultra architecture as we compare the two across various metrics including gaming, productivity, power consumption, and value.

The owner of 'the original engineering copy of the Intel 8080 rubylith mask' is looking for a skilled restorer.

Ironically, new advanced instruction sets could make for even slower commands.

Amazon Web Services is telling engineers to slow down on EC2 usage as it struggles to meet CPU capacity demand for external customers.

In our CPU price index, we find the lowest prices on the most popular CPUs so you don't have to.

A new report suggests AMD is cooking up a range of per-core optimizations for Zen 6 that might not seem huge on their own, but they could add up to make a world of difference in gaming performance.

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