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Halo: Reach PC Review

Halo Reach is a solid PC port and remains a decent shooter, although it has dated more than we expected.

December 6, 2019 | 21:00

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2080 Super Gaming OC Review

Triple-fan cooler, mild overclock, basic RGB - worth it over Founders?

December 4, 2019 | 12:00

bit-tech Mod of the Year 2019 in Association with Corsair - Nominate your Favourite Mods!

Who do you think deserves the crown for 2019?

December 4, 2019 | 09:00

AMD Athlon II X4 620 CPU Review

One of AMD's cheapest quad cores to date is a further evolution of the Athlon brand: the Athlon II X4 630 and 620. Without cache we check to see how it performs against Intel alternatives for the same money, if cache makes a difference and if it overclocks better.

October 26, 2009 | 09:33

AMD Phenom II X2 550 Black Edition CPU

AMD's Phenom II goes from strength to strength, and this new dual core Black Edition CPU promises some large overclocks for very little cash. Is it enough to take on Intel's 45nm Wolfdale and become our recommendation for a bargain buy?

July 2, 2009 | 11:23

AMD Athlon II X2 250 CPU Review

The Athlon brand lives on! AMD's latest CPU is a 45nm, 3.0GHz exceptionally budget friendly processor, ready for DDR3 as well as DDR2. Is it a monster overclocker and all round Intel E5200 killer?

June 30, 2009 | 11:01

AMD launches Phenom II X2 550 for just $102

COMPUTEX 09: AMD launches the new Phenom II 550 Black Edition and 45nm Athlon X2 for very little money.

June 4, 2009 | 12:42

DFI LANParty DK 790FX-B M2RSH

DFI's 'dark' 790FX motherboard features the latest SB750 southbridge from AMD and promises the usual crazy DFI overclocking and shenanigans. We drop the new Phenom II X4 940 CPU in to see what it's truly capable of.

February 17, 2009 | 10:22

AMD Phenom II 810, 805, 720 & 710 AM3 CPUs

AMD CPUs finally get support for DDR3, but does it make a difference? We put the latest Phenom II X4 810 and 805, as well as the X3 720 and 710 through their paces on DDR2 and DDR3 platforms to see how they stack up against the competition.

February 11, 2009 | 08:57

Intel details first CPU with integrated GPU

As if the demonstration of the world’s first 32nm process technology wasn’t enough, Intel has also announced a treasure chest of new products.

February 10, 2009 | 20:19

Intel unveils 32nm process technology

Intel has demonstrated the world's first 32nm processors and announed massive plans for its latest process technology.

February 10, 2009 | 19:41

AMD announces socket AM3 Phenom II processors

AMD launches five new AM3 CPUs today complete with DDR3-1333 support, as well as backward compatability with DDR2.

February 9, 2009 | 12:30

AMD Phenom II X4 940 and 920 CPUs

AMD's 45nm consumer CPUs are finally here: the Phenom II X4 940 and 920 are the latest quad cores with bigger cache, more MHz, more overclocking potential and yet, still AM2+ with inexpensive DDR2! Does Intel finally have some worthy competition?

January 8, 2009 | 05:23

Intel netbook chip roadmap released

A report by financial services firm UBS Securities has revealed Intel's plans for next-generation low-power processors explicitly designed for netbook use.

December 9, 2008 | 09:07

AMD's 45nm CPUs are designed to overclock

AMD's new 45nm Deneb CPUs are apparently designed for overclocking should hit 4GHz easily and 6GHz with extreme cooling.

November 21, 2008 | 14:19

New Phenoms to get new naming scheme

Instead of the four number naming we have now, AMD might go to three numbers with Deneb instead of the originally proposed five.

November 18, 2008 | 13:45

Intel Core i7 - Nehalem Architecture Dive

Intel's new, revolutionary CPU architecture has arrived and inevitably we take a deep dive into its workings and design to find what makes this tock, tick.

November 3, 2008 | 05:57

Intel has "serious questions" about AMD spin off

Intel will question AMD over its foundary spin-off because it could effectively invalidate its x86 cross-licensing agreement.

October 8, 2008 | 11:56

Intel announces mobile quad-core processors

IDF FALL 2008: Dadi Perlmutter announces imminent availability of mobile quad-core processors based on the Penryn architecture.

August 20, 2008 | 17:33

Intel floats bodies in new kind of cache memory

Floating Body Cells (FBC) are the new candidates for cache SRAM memory, as well new Strain-Enhanced Transistors for 45nm products.

June 17, 2008 | 13:34

Intel 45nm quad-core CPUs not available for months

"End of July" for the Q9450, says Scan, as general availability is dire for these new chips.

April 13, 2008 | 14:08

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500, E8400 and E8200

We test the latest 45nm Intel Core 2 Duo "Wolfdale" E8500, E8400 and E8200 processors to see how they compare to other popular, sub £200 CPUs from Intel's 65nm Core 2 line and AMD's Athlon X2 and Phenom lines.

April 7, 2008 | 07:28

Intel talks about Nehalem, Larrabee & 32nm

Earlier in the week, we chatted to Intel ahead of next month's Intel Developer Forum to discuss some of its future products... Nehalem and Larrabee to be specific. It looks like 2009 and onwards will see all the major players fight on multiple fronts.

March 19, 2008 | 15:55

AMD's 45nm technology on show

CeBIT 2008: AMD shows off its future processors and also talks about future mobile and desktop platforms during its CeBIT press conference.

March 5, 2008 | 09:11

Intel readies a six core chip

Quad-cores? Pff, old hat! How does a hex-core chip with a over 25MB of cache sound? Intel preps its Dunnington processor for a 2H08 release.

February 26, 2008 | 07:31

Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS4

Energy Efficiency seems to be the industry buzzword for 2008 and Gigabyte has completely relaunched its P35 motherboard range with that in mind. We look at its mainstream GA-EP35-DS4 model to see if it's a fuss worth making.

February 23, 2008 | 08:20