If you're a loyal desktop PC user, you know that processors are the driving force of the PC industry. Outside of PC games (where the graphics card rules), processor performance is what you'll notice ...

Hands-on testing, real-world insights, and side-by-side comparisons of the latest Processors from editors who know what matters most.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Intel is most popular CPU makers over the past 30 years, and, in some instances, it's been the only real choice if you want to build your own ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As expensive as it may be to buy or upgrade a PC right now — what with the costs of GPUs, SSDs, and memory increasing in the wake of the AI ...

CPUs, motherboards, graphics cards, storage, and cases are the lifeblood of PC build and DIY culture, but who makes the best ...

I knew this was coming — I just didn’t expect it to happen quite just yet. It turns out that some of the best processors are on their way toward retirement, because eight-core CPUs are slowly becoming ...