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Logos of Intel and AMD side by side on a white background. Intel's blue logo, featuring the circular swoosh, hints at innovations like Xeon and Diamond Rapids, while AMD’s bold black letters display its distinctive arrow symbol.

Intel Kills Mainstream Diamond Rapids Platform: What It Means For Xeon And AMD

November 16, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

Intel has quietly killed its mainstream next-generation Xeon platform. Diamond Rapids is still coming for the high end with sixteen memory channels, but the cheaper […]

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Why Intel Still Trails AMD on Power Efficiency

November 16, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

AMD spent the last decade turning power efficiency into a weapon. Zen took them from the value bin to the point where they could bully […]

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Intel in 2026: What To Expect Across Client, Desktop, and Xeon

November 15, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

Intel heads into 2026 with a technology stack that finally matches the job at hand. RibbonFET to tidy the device physics, PowerVia to clean up […]

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HBM4 and Packaging in 2026: The Bottleneck No One Wants To Own

November 14, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

2026 will not be won by a shinier compute tile, but it’ll be won by the teams that can bolt enough healthy HBM onto a […]

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Valve Steam Machine Deep Dive: Specs, Strategy, And Who It Is For

November 13, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

Valve’s Steam Machine is a living room PC that behaves like a console. It runs SteamOS, boots to a controller UI, and targets 4K output […]

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NVIDIA Rubin CPX Explained: Disaggregated Inference And The Cost Of Million-Token Context

November 13, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

NVIDIA’s Rubin platform splits long-context prefill from token decode. Rubin CPX handles the compute-heavy front half, standard Rubin handles bandwidth-heavy generation. The NVL144 CPX rack […]

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AMD’s Ryzen 5 7500X3D: Budget X3D for AM5, Built for Gaming

November 13, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

AMD’s Ryzen 5 7500X3D brings 3D V-Cache to a six-core Zen 4 part on AM5. This is the budget gaming play for users who want […]

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Microsoft’s Fairwater Datacenters: From Power to Tokens

November 12, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

Microsoft’s next wave of AI datacenters is not about who has the most GPUs. It is about who can energize 300 megawatts on time, keep […]

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AI PC Reality Check: NPU, CPU, GPU

November 12, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

AI PCs promise big changes. The truth is smaller and more practical. NPUs help in narrow, always on jobs where power matters more than time […]

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Intel After Gelsinger: Packaging, PowerVia, and the Real Work Lip-Bu Tan Must Finish

November 12, 2025 Gavin Bonshor 0

Pat Gelsinger gave Intel what it needed. A modern blueprint that puts chiplets, packaging, and device physics at the center of performance. He also tried […]

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Intel After Gelsinger: Packaging, PowerVia, and the Real Work Lip-Bu Tan Must FinishIntel After Gelsinger: Packaging, PowerVia, and the Real Work Lip-Bu Tan Must FinishNovember 12, 2025Gavin Bonshor
AI PC Reality Check: NPU, CPU, GPUAI PC Reality Check: NPU, CPU, GPUNovember 12, 2025Gavin Bonshor
The Best DDR5 RAM for AM5 & Intel (2025): 6000 CL30 and beyondThe Best DDR5 RAM for AM5 & Intel (2025): 6000 CL30 and beyondOctober 16, 2025Gavin Bonshor
Best Motherboards 2025: AM5 & Intel Picks with Strong VRM, PCIe Mapping, and USB4Best Motherboards 2025: AM5 & Intel Picks with Strong VRM, PCIe Mapping, and USB4October 16, 2025Gavin Bonshor
Which SSD Should You Buy? The 2025 NVMe Mega GuideWhich SSD Should You Buy? The 2025 NVMe Mega GuideOctober 14, 2025Gavin Bonshor
OpenAI wants Chips Act tax breaks to cover AI data centers and grid hardwareOpenAI wants Chips Act tax breaks to cover AI data centers and grid hardwareNovember 7, 2025Gavin Bonshor
Which GPU Should You Buy? The 2025 Mega Guide to Shaders, VRAM, Bandwidth & Real-World PerformanceWhich GPU Should You Buy? The 2025 Mega Guide to Shaders, VRAM, Bandwidth & Real-World PerformanceSeptember 22, 2025Gavin Bonshor

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