Precision Boost Overdrive (PBO) is a safe and easy way to increase CPU performance on AMD Ryzen chips. Enabling PBO provides a modest performance boost with potential gains varying based on CPU model.

Got a 2-4 year old gaming PC that's showing its age? These 5 upgrades each take under 30 minutes and make a real difference ...

It's been nearly eight years since Intel canceled Tejas and announced its plans for a new multi-core architecture. The press wasted little time in declaring conventional CPU scaling dead -- and while ...

Intel has introduced Continuous Profiler, an open-source optimization tool developed by Intel Granulate, aimed at improving CPU performance by identifying inefficiencies in real-time. The tool is ...

Zen 4 and Zen 3 CPUs will also see performance improvements with Windows 11 version 24H2. Zen 4 and Zen 3 CPUs will also see performance improvements with Windows 11 version 24H2. is a senior editor ...

Flow Computing is a pioneer in licensing on-die ultra-high-performance parallel computing solutions to CPU vendors of all architectures. And today the company is emerging from stealth with a funding ...

Although Moore’s Law has slowed at bit as chip makers reach the physical limits of transistor size, researchers are having to look to other things other than cramming more transistors on a chip to ...

Early benchmarks of the AMD Ryzen 8700G and 8600G have shown the upcoming AMD CPUs will provide a massive increase in per-core performance, bringing significant benefits for those seeking an ...

Building or upgrading a gaming PC can feel overwhelming, especially with new hardware releases every year. But smart, strategic upgrades can dramatically boost performance without breaking the bank.