When shopping around to upgrade your fleet of business computers, the metric that stands out on labels and in ads is processor -- or CPU -- performance or speed. You should not, however, try to ...

One of the most frequently touted measures of processor performance is a given chip's speed in gigahertz. Processors with higher GHz ratings can, theoretically, do more in a given unit of time than ...

From the moment you decide that your current Intel processor just isn’t up to par and start investigating an upgrade to your current laptop or desktop, you’re often bombarded with technical jargon.

When you're comparing two of the best CPUs, the first spec that comes to mind is clock speed. It quite literally represents how fast the CPU can churn through clock cycles, and naturally, you'd assume ...

There was once a time when a processor ran at a single, set clock speed. It ran at that speed all day, every day, unless it was purposely over or under-clocked by a user. In this simpler time there ...

The question I hear over and over from readers and friends goes something like this: "I need a computer for running Microsoft Office and browsing the Web, not much else. How fast of a processor should ...

by Marco Chiappetta — Wednesday, February 22, 2017, 09:00 AM EDT AMD President and CEO, Dr. Lisu Su, took to the stage at AMD’s Ryzen Tech Day and opened the event with some official speeds, feeds, ...

Just wondering if there is a table somewhere that shows (approx) relative single-threaded performance of various processors through the years if they were clocked the same. e.g. Sitting near me is a ...

Intel today announced its latest generation of 45W H-series processors, which is from the Comet Lake family. The mobile CPUs offer up to eight cores, 16 threads, 5.3GHz Turbo clock speeds, and more.

OK, just imagine. We magically got a good old 80486 DX 50 Mhz in a 0,13 micron process, and we manage to OC it to 1 Ghz (unlikely, I know...).<P>How it will compare to a P3 or Athlon at the same clock ...

Scientists have developed a new type of graphene-based transistor and using modelling they have demonstrated that it has ultralow power consumption compared with other similar transistor devices. The ...