One of the most frequently touted measures of processor performance is a given chip's speed in gigahertz. Processors with higher GHz ratings can, theoretically, do more in a given unit of time than ...

The Ryzen 7 9850X3D is a Zen 5 9000-series processor featuring 8 cores and 16 threads. It has a base clock speed of 4.7 GHz ...

You can raise your laptop's GHz speed simply by swapping out the old CPU for a newer, faster processor. However, this is much more difficult to do on laptops or notebooks than on desktop computers, ...

Intel is gearing up to release the first products in its 13th-generation Core processor family, codenamed Raptor Lake. Among the topline facts that the company announced at its Intel Technology Tour ...

The newly-announced $1299 MacBook Pro adds Touch ID, Touch Bar, and the latest 8th-gen Intel CPUs. At first glance, the CPU may seem a bit paltry given its 1.4 GHz base clock spec. However, it turns ...

To check computer speed boost clocks, use CPU-Z (Windows) or Intel Power Gadget (Mac). This article explains how to check the base clock speed and computer speed boost clocks on Windows and Mac ...

Intel just broke another speed record when it comes to desktop CPUs. The company just introduced the Core i9-14900K CPU, which can reach up to 6.2GHz without overclocking, making it the fastest ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A perennial topic at the International Solid State Circuits Conference is the debate between what have been termed the architects and the speed demons. These two camps, one emphasizing ...

Knowing the CPU speed can help you understand performance and decide if an upgrade is needed This article explains how to check the base clock speed and computer speed boost clocks on Windows and Mac ...