Raptor lake articles
Intel 14th-gen Core name and specs revealed through accidental MSI and Asus leaks
Here's why Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs could be much better for gaming than Raptor Lake
Asus, Gigabyte, and Asrock BIOS updates add support for upcoming 14th-gen Intel processors
Intel Core i9-13950HX Review: 24 Cores, 32 Threads
Here's our first look at Intel's 13th-gen Raptor Lake mobile CPUs and we'll do that by thoroughly benchmarking the Core i9-13950HX, which is just about the fastest laptop chip that Intel has ever made.
Intel video shows upcoming Raptor Lake CPU hitting 6GHz out of the box
More upcoming Raptor Lake CPU details leak including core counts, release dates, and tentative pricing
Intel B760 motherboard could receive price hike over B660
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs. Intel Core i5-13600K: 54 Game Benchmark
Time for a massive benchmark comparison between the Ryzen 5 7600X and Core i5-13600K, covering 54 games across three resolutions using the GeForce RTX 4090.
The Best CPUs: Productivity and Gaming
With readers constantly inquiring about which CPU they should buy, and after all the extensive testing you're familiar with, the TechSpot CPU buying guide narrows things down to a handful of recommendations you can trust.
Zen 4 X3D processors may be limited to Ryzen 5 and 7, no Meteor Lake processors in 2023
The Best Value Gaming CPU: 13600K vs 12600K vs 7600X vs 5800X3D vs 5600X
The Core i5-13600K is possibly the best value CPU all-rounder right now, but when looking purely at gaming the Ryzen 5 7600X is a strong contender as is the 5800X3D, 5600X, and even the older 12600K.
Intel's comeback: Raptor Lake sales look stronger than AMD's Zen 4
In context: A couple of weeks ago we posted an update looking into how AMD's Zen 4 CPU launch fared and today we're back with a similar preliminar analysis, but this time looking at Intel's Raptor Lake launch. These are the two big CPU launches of 2022 and after examining some of the numbers, it's pretty clear that one release has gone a lot better than the other.
Intel's entire 13th-gen Core desktop processor lineup disclosed, includes 22 SKUs
Intel Core i5-13600K vs. AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
The Core i5-13600K is the most affordable model in Intel's new Raptor Lake range. Its predecessor, the 12600K was a personal favorite of ours, so we are expecting this to be a real winner.
8.8 GHz: Intel 13900K on liquid nitrogen achieves highest overclock on record
What just happened? It's only been a few days since the Core i9-13900K was released but Swedish overclocker Elmor has already used it to break the record for the highest clock speed ever reached (and validated): an incredible 8812.85 MHz.
Intel Core i9-13900K Review: Hot and Hungry
Hot of the heels of AMD's Zen 4 series launch, here comes Intel with their highly anticipated 13th-gen Core series, codenamed Raptor Lake. Today we're reviewing the top-of-the-line Core i9-13900K.
Core i9-13900K beats Ryzen 7000 in LN2 overclocking battle after Intel chip hits 8.2 GHz
Intel unveils 13th-gen Core desktop CPUs with more cores, higher frequencies
Something to look forward to: After months of leaks, Intel has finally announced its first "Raptor Lake" 13th-gen Core desktop processors alongside the new Z790 chipset. The new CPUs will compete against AMD's Ryzen 7000 series. Stay tuned for our reviews coming next month.
Intel 13th-gen Core mobile CPUs spotted on Geekbench, might be rebranded Alder Lake processors
Intel's Core i9-13900K tops the single thread performance charts
Forward-looking: Performance information continues to flow as we close in on Intel and AMD's next-generation release dates. Both platforms are expected to significantly improve clock speed and instructions per cycle (IPC) over their predecessors. PassMark's latest single thread CPU benchmark seems to support those expectations, with Intel's 13900K sitting at the top of the charts.
Retail Core i9-13900K CPU reviewed, provides impressive performance uplift with power limits disabled
Intel teases Raptor Lake platform innovations as AMD prepares to launch Ryzen 7000
We Bought the Cheapest DDR5 RAM Modules We Could Find, Are They Any Good?
We've got to admit that when we purchased these cheap 8GB DDR5-4800 memory sticks, we did so expecting them to be pretty bad and much slower than our DDR4-3200 memory in most instances. But, surprise...