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Everyone is buying Ryzen, but this overlooked Intel CPU is better

Buying a budget CPU is trickier than it seems. Which ones are worth your money? I have a favorite budget CPU that I often recommend to my gamer friends, and my choice is often met with some degree of ...
TweakTown

AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D performance leaks: so far a good budget Zen 3 CPU

TL;DR: AMD's Ryzen 5 5500X3D, a new Zen 3 processor, shows strong synthetic performance with Geekbench scores of 1936 (single-core) and 9292 (multi-core), outperforming the Ryzen 5 5500 by up to 13%.
ExtremeTech

Basic Build or Budget Upgrade? This Intel CPU Is Under $120 Today

There’s a difference between budget and bare minimum. The Intel Core i3-14100 proves that you don’t need a top-shelf chip to build a fast, capable PC for everyday use. At $119.95, it’s 29% off and ...
PC Gamer

Intel's future might be rosier now that Nvidia is partially on board but at this moment in time, AMD rules every roost in the CPU coop

Budget or mainstream, outright gaming or do-it-all-wonder, there's a Ryzen processor for everyone. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works ...
HotHardware

Intel Core Ultra 3 205 Arrow Lake CPU Runs Circles Around i3-14100 In Budget Benchmark Battle

A thesis that the author has been pondering for months now—ever since we reported on the Ryzen 5 5600G's surprisingly competent gaming chops—is the idea that computers have been 'fast enough' for a ...
ExtremeTech

Intel Core Ultra 205 Almost Doubles Core i3-14100 Performance in Early Tests

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