I use an old laptop whose fan is dead. Usually, this isn't a big deal because I do most stuff on my desktop. At this point, I just use the laptop as a mobile e-mail station. I use the Lenovo thinkpad ...

Forgive my ignorance, but how does a processor's multiplier work? That is, would a 1.6GHz Northwood-A (400MHz FSB) processor have a multiplier of 16 due to the fact that 16 X 100 (MHz FSB) = 1600 MHz?

AMD Athlon processors using Slot-A motherboards were the company's first multiplier-locked parts. The processors had their L1 bridges lasered off to prevent users from changing the chip's clock ...

Want to squeeze more performance from your CPU? Learn how to overclock your processor to safely boost speed and performance. Palash has been writing about technology (and entertainment) for over a ...

Intel XTU is an application that allows you to manage your computer’s performance. If it is overheating, you can undervolt the CPU; if you think performance is an issue, you can overclock it. In this ...

TL;DR: AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor is expected to launch on November 7, with reviews available on November 6. It features 8 cores and 16 threads of Zen 5 power, second-generation 3D V-Cache, a ...