This CPU ranking list uses the countless processor tests and benchmarks that ComputerBase has been carrying out for almost 25 years as the basis for the performance comparison rankings. ComputerBase ...

An important factor to consider when deciding to purchase any laptop computer is the characteristics of the central processing unit, or CPU. Most processors found in consumer-grade notebooks are made ...

PC Desktop computers are one of the best platforms to customize, upgrade, and set one's preferences on, as different parts to combine can make one's work or gaming setup fulfill its functions. Two of ...

Intel and AMD are the two leading manufacturers of processors for personal computers. Both companies offer a wide range of products, from budget-friendly options to high-end models for gamers and ...

I have a 2014 15” MacBook Pro and am idly speculating some of the configs on the new 13” and 16” models. The processor in my 15” is a 2.8 GHz quad-core i7 (the “Haswell” generation). The new 13” can ...

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.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disruptive companies, technologies and usage models. Intel has been crushing it financially recently through the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 ...