AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs show strong pre-sale reception in China, first pre-builds listed and priced as thousands await Zen 5 launch

AMD Ryzen 9000 pre-sales have begun in China and are showing strong reception from hardware enthusiasts ahead of Zen 5's retail launch. First off-the-shelf AMD Ryzen 9000 "Zen 5" processors…

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Future chips may replace silicon with a faster, more efficient 2D crystalline semiconductor packed with useful atomic ‘defects’

Researchers are harnessing the power of tiny defects in incredibly thin material to one day make computer chips that are faster and more efficient than traditional silicon semiconductor platforms."All of…

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Intel admits damage to unstable 14th and 13th generation processors is permanent – incoming patch is preventative, not curative

Intel provided a statement earlier this week regarding the instability issues with the 14th and 13th generation processors, but some additional details have since emerged — including a clarification that…

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