If you’re thinking about bolstering your processing power then you’ll need to know how to upgrade CPU, including the removement and replacement of the chipset. Below, we’ve outlined the steps to take ...

A cooler upgrade is particularly worthwhile when new processors are installed or older systems are subjected to higher loads.

The CPU (Central Processing Unit, or simply “processor”) is arguably the most important component in a computer, perhaps only second to the GPU if you’re a gamer. However, upgrading to the best ...

We’re on the edge of a new generation of gaming CPUs — 13th-gen Raptor Lake from Intel and Ryzen 7000 from AMD. If you’re reading this on the day it’s published, in fact, AMD is set to launch it’s ...

Picking the right CPU will be the make-or-break decision for any PC you build, but how do you know when to buy a brand-new ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The battle between AMD and Intel never comes to an end — after all, both brands are the top manufacturers of desktop and laptop processors, so ...

If your PC doesn’t deliver the desired performance in a particular game, it’s usually—but not always—due to two limiting factors. Either your processor (CPU) or your graphics card (GPU) is ...