Gaming laptops cram in the latest GPU, CPU, and RAM, likely sacrificing battery life, thermals, and price. However, some are absolute beasts ready to take on even the most graphically intensive games.

I've specifically mentioned these three processors because those are the nominees for best gaming CPU of 2024. We'll announce the winner on New Year's Eve but for now, let's see why they were ...

Gamers Nexus called it a “wasted opportunity.” Hardware Unboxed declared it a “flop.” Even in our own Ryzen 7 9700X review, I said the CPU doesn’t have “enough meat on the bone to ...

The best gaming CPU right now is, by far, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, but I'll also introduce you to a few other picks that are worth considering for your next PC build.

Intel Core i9-13900K Gaming Desktop Processor. Specs: 5.8GHz CPU speed | 36MB cache | 24 cores The 13900K was the fastest CPU on the market when it was released in 2022. It leveraged the Raptor ...

TL;DR: AMD unveiled the Ryzen 9 9950X3D at CES 2025, claiming it as the best CPU for gamers and creators. It features 16 Zen 5 cores, a 5.7 GHz boost frequency, and 144MB cache.

If you're looking to build out a smaller form factor gaming PC with a Mini-ITX footprint, then the MSI MPG Z790I Edge WiFi looks like a good choice for $299.99 at Amazon and Walmart.It's an Intel ...

AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D is now the best gaming CPU. The successor to the 7800X3D is now more capable of non-gaming workloads, too.

Okay, in our best gaming laptop guide we have a 16-inch machine as the top pick, but that's for PC gamers in general. You and I, we know better, right? We know that 14-inch is where it's at.

AMD’s new Ryzen 9 9950X3D delivers a final blow to Intel. The 9950X3D is superior in both gaming and creator tasks, making it one of the best CPUs to buy.

The 9800X3D is fantastic for gaming, but the 9950X3D promises to be that and much more besides, so it should come as no surprise to learn that the 9950X3D is far, far faster than the 9950X in games.