How to Disable C-States on Intel Platforms
Intel’s C-States were introduced in every manufacturer’s processor since the 486DX4, and they allow the processor to manage the power it consumes. However, as time […]
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Why Doesn’t Intel Make 7nm CPUs Like TSMC and AMD?
Many users wonder why the difference between TSMC and Intel processes. And it seems that the Taiwanese are quite ahead of the Americans due to […]
C State on Intel Processors, What it is, How it Works and What it is for
Many times you have read or heard about Intel’s C State, and possibly related to deactivating them in order to have greater stability when overclocking […]
Intel D320 Under a Microscope: What a CPU Looks Like Inside
We often talk about processors , possibly the # 1 item in the hardware world. We are talking about its cores, its lithography and the […]
Intel Stock Heatsink: Why Doesn’t It Come with K Processors?
Both Intel and AMD include heat sinks (called “stock”) in some of their processors, but both manufacturers have a very different vision and policy in […]
Intel Core i9-10900K Processor: Heatsink and Temperature Analysis
The Intel Core i9-10900K processor is the flagship of the brand’s Comet Lake-S processors; This processor has a TDP of 125W according to Intel, but […]
Intel SpeedStep: What This Technology Does and What it is For
When it comes to Intel processors , you have probably heard or read about their support for SpeedStep technology , and even the improved SpeedStep […]
What are Intel’s 10nm SuperFin Transistors?
For those interested in the semiconductor industry – and processors within it – it has been hard to miss the recent news about problems in […]
How to Know Which Core is the Fastest in Intel Processors
In the latest generations of Intel Core processors we find Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0 technology , in which the processor has a “preferred” core […]
Why Intel and AMD Processors Have Pins and Not Flat Contact
Both Intel and AMD have the contact pins to “connect” to the socket on the motherboard. It is true that AMD processors have physical pins […]
Reasons Why AMD Doesn’t Match the Frequency of Intel CPUs
They have all the advantage and yet Intel with its ancient 14 nm lithographic process continues to lead them in a section as basic as […]
Intel LakeField: Features, Technologies and Architecture
Almost a year ago, Intel unveiled one of the most relevant technologies for this decade and with it an architecture that surprised everyone by the […]
ARM vs X86: Does Apple Do Well to Leave Intel for ARM?
Every once in a while and repeatedly the same question arises again with these two types of processor architectures. The excuse now lies with Apple […]
How to Secure an Intel CPU Against Breakages by Overclocking
For quite a few generations, the manufacturer of processors Intel has offered overclock insurance for its K series processors, those that have the multiplier unlocked […]
Why Neither Intel Nor AMD Sell Engineering Samples of Their CPUs?
Whenever an architecture is going to debut as such in the market, previously both AMD and Intel have certain processors that are in charge of […]