Apple is increasingly focusing on building its own devices and expanding its ecosystem by taking steps towards a more native experience for users and relying less on third-party accessories. While the Cupertino-based tech giant's HomePod and AppleTV have left quite the mark in the smart home category, it generally relies more on outsourcing cameras and other hardware for smart homes. Now, a new report suggests that the company intends to create a fully integrated experience by developing its own smart home accessories. Gurman hints about Apple working on making smart home products like security cameras for a more integrated experience […]
We’re continuing our Best of Black Friday posts today with a look at the best current deals on power stations and their respective bundle options. Folks across the country and beyond have been steadily investing more and more in the industry for a vari...
Blizzard has announced that two decades after its release, World of Warcraft is finally going to let players build a home and live in it. The feature has long been requested by WoW players and now it’s finally coming in the game’s next expansion.Read m...
Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds will receive the Godspawn update, adding a new 50-player boss battle, a new 10-player raid, and a legendary spear. Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds is getting the first major update "Godspawn" on November 19th, expanding the story with new story chapters The MMORPG Guild Wars 2 by ArenaNet is receiving its first major update for the Janthir Wilds expansion soon. It's the first of three major updates, and it'll land on November 19. The update will add new content to the game for the players. The Janthir Wilds expansion DLC was released in August this year, […]
Intel's Core Ultra 7 265K "Arrow Lake" CPU has been pictured and we also get to see a brand new benchmark leak within the CPU-z test. Intel's Core Ultra 7 265K "Arrow Lake" CPU Shows Little Performance Gains In CPU-z Benchmark Leak The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF will be the second fastest Arrow Lake CPU within the Core Ultra 200K Desktop lineup. The chip will feature 20 cores, 20 threads, a base clock of 3.9 GHz, and boost clocks of up to 5.50 GHz. It will also carry 33 MB of L3 cache and feature a 125W (PL1) TDP. […]
ASUS's next-gen ROG Maximus Z890 APEX motherboard has been exposed in new benchmarks of the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU. Intel's Flagship Arrow Lake CPU, The Core Ultra 9 285K, Benchmarked on ASUS's Top OC Motherboard, The ROG Maximus Z890 APEX The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU has been tested in various benchmarks over the past couple of weeks and several different motherboards based on the Z890 chipset. The last benchmark was done on an ASUS motherboard but this time, we are looking at tests conducted on the high-end overclocking motherboard from ASUS, the ROG Maximus Z890 APEX, […]
Intel's Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs should feature the same PL1 ratings as PL2 across Core Ultra 9 285K, Ultra 7 265K & Ultra 5 245K in "Performance" profiles. PL1=PL2 For Intel Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs Running At "Performance" Profile, Core Ultra 9 285K & Core Ultra 7 265K Up To 250W The first wave of Intel's Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPUs would include a trio of K-series Unlocked SKUs. These chips will include the Core Ultra 9 285K, Core Ultra 7 265K, and the Core Ultra 5 245K. Previously, we reported the leaked power limits and TDPs of […]
Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" CPU has leaked in Geekbench 6 again and this time it beats the Core i9-14900KS & Ryzen 9 9950X chips. Intel Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" CPU Benchmarks Make It The Fastest Chip In Geekbench 6, Ahead of 14900KS & 9950X The latest benchmarks of the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" CPU have been leaked and this time, the chip was tested on the ASUS ROG STRIX Z890-A Gaming WIFI motherboard which is one of the many new LGA 1851 socketed motherboards that will accompany the launch of these next-gen […]
Intel's Core Ultra 5 245K "Arrow Lake" Desktop CPU has also leaked out, showcasing a big uplift over the 13600K & also matching the 13900K in single-core performance. Intel Core Ultra 5 245K "Arrow Lake" CPU Sits Right Next To Top Core i9 "Raptor Lake" CPUs In Single-Core Benchmarks, 18% Faster Than 13600K Intel's Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200K" Desktop CPUs are launching in October and will include the trio which features Core Ultra 9 285K, Core Ultra 7 265K, and Core Ultra 5 245K. All chips will feature an unlocked design and a base TDP of 125W. These chips […]
Intel's Core Ultra 7 265KF "Arrow Lake" CPU has been tested and ends up almost as fast as the Ryzen 9 7950X in Geekbench 6 benchmark. Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF "Arrow Lake" CPU Shows Strong Single & Multi-Core Performance In Geekbench 6 Benchmark Leak The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF is going to be the second fastest Arrow Lake CPU within the Core Ultra 200K Desktop lineup. The chip will feature 20 cores, 20 threads, a base clock of 3.9 GHz, and boost clocks of up to 5.50 GHz. The chip will also carry 33 MB of L3 cache […]
The first benchmarks of Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake-S" Desktop CPU flagship have been leaked by Jaykihn. Intel Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs To Bring Big Multi-Thread Performance Uplifts, Leak Shows Up To 18% Gain Over 14900K at 250W The numbers leaked by Jaykihn are allegedly for the flagship Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU which is the top chip in the Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPU family. Two variants of the chip are tested, one in the ES2 state and one in the QS state, against the Core i9-14900K. The QS chip should be closer to the final retail […]
Intel's flagship Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" Desktop CPU has been spotted with 24 cores and 24 threads in ES state. Leak Confirms 24 Cores & 24 Threads For Intel's Flagship Arrow Lake CPU, The Core Ultra 9 285K Update: The CPU-z screenshot seemingly belongs to a different SKU, not the Core Ultra 9 285K. It might be the Core Ultra 5 245K judging by its lower clock speeds. This is the successor to the Core i5-14600K which boosted up to 5.3 GHz so it's not that big of a clock speed regression. The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K […]
Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K CPU, the flagship chip within the Arrow Lake-S Desktop lineup, is rumored to feature a boost clock of up to 5.7 GHz Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake-S" Desktop CPU To Boost Up To 5.7 GHz The news comes from the renowned leaker Raichu, who has disclosed the information in a rather "discrete" way. His post on X mentions "57/4 - 47/6" clocks for the top SKU within the Arrow Lake-S lineup; however, based on a clarification by the comment made by @Vectral555, it can be said that the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K […]
Intel Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPU lineup is expected to debut by October, as Team Blue reaches the qualification stages. Intel's Initial Batch of Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPUs Will Launch In October, December Rumors Aren't True At All It looks like rumors surrounding Intel Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPU's release in December aren't true since new reports suggest that Intel is on track to release the next-gen desktop SKUs by October. If someone is unaware of the stages in which a processor is released, it usually consists of multiple ones. The very first […]
The CPU layout and architecture of Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake CPUs have been leaked, revealing four tiles in a semi-chiplet package. Intel Brings Together Arrow Lake "Core Ultra 200" CPU Architecture Using Four Tiles, Aiming The High-End & Mainstream PC Segments Intel's next-generation Arrow Lake CPUs are going to be very different than Lunar Lake CPUs which are primarily designed for the thin and light PC platforms. Targeting the mainstream and high-end PCs, Arrow Lake CPUs will come with enhancements that will push for higher performance and now we have an overview of what the Arrow Lake CPU architecture has […]
Intel's Arrow Lake-S "800-series" Desktop CPU platform block diagram has leaked out and it reveals dedicated Gen5 lanes. Intel's Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs To Feature Support on 800-Series Platform With Up To 20 Dedicated PCIe Gen5 Lanes Intel's 800-series platform for Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs has leaked out once again. Earlier, we had seen the platform details leak out back in January (2024) and now we have a newer platform diagram that is a little bit less detailed than the previous one but looks like it was revealed in a partner presentation and published over at Chiphell Forums. As for […]
Intel's Core Ultra 7 265K "Arrow Lake" CPU has been pictured and we also get to see a brand new benchmark leak within the CPU-z test. Intel's Core Ultra 7 265K "Arrow Lake" CPU Shows Little Performance Gains In CPU-z Benchmark Leak The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF will be the second fastest Arrow Lake CPU within the Core Ultra 200K Desktop lineup. The chip will feature 20 cores, 20 threads, a base clock of 3.9 GHz, and boost clocks of up to 5.50 GHz. It will also carry 33 MB of L3 cache and feature a 125W (PL1) TDP. […]
ASUS's next-gen ROG Maximus Z890 APEX motherboard has been exposed in new benchmarks of the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU. Intel's Flagship Arrow Lake CPU, The Core Ultra 9 285K, Benchmarked on ASUS's Top OC Motherboard, The ROG Maximus Z890 APEX The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU has been tested in various benchmarks over the past couple of weeks and several different motherboards based on the Z890 chipset. The last benchmark was done on an ASUS motherboard but this time, we are looking at tests conducted on the high-end overclocking motherboard from ASUS, the ROG Maximus Z890 APEX, […]
Intel's Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs should feature the same PL1 ratings as PL2 across Core Ultra 9 285K, Ultra 7 265K & Ultra 5 245K in "Performance" profiles. PL1=PL2 For Intel Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs Running At "Performance" Profile, Core Ultra 9 285K & Core Ultra 7 265K Up To 250W The first wave of Intel's Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPUs would include a trio of K-series Unlocked SKUs. These chips will include the Core Ultra 9 285K, Core Ultra 7 265K, and the Core Ultra 5 245K. Previously, we reported the leaked power limits and TDPs of […]
Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" CPU has leaked in Geekbench 6 again and this time it beats the Core i9-14900KS & Ryzen 9 9950X chips. Intel Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" CPU Benchmarks Make It The Fastest Chip In Geekbench 6, Ahead of 14900KS & 9950X The latest benchmarks of the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" CPU have been leaked and this time, the chip was tested on the ASUS ROG STRIX Z890-A Gaming WIFI motherboard which is one of the many new LGA 1851 socketed motherboards that will accompany the launch of these next-gen […]
Intel's Core Ultra 5 245K "Arrow Lake" Desktop CPU has also leaked out, showcasing a big uplift over the 13600K & also matching the 13900K in single-core performance. Intel Core Ultra 5 245K "Arrow Lake" CPU Sits Right Next To Top Core i9 "Raptor Lake" CPUs In Single-Core Benchmarks, 18% Faster Than 13600K Intel's Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200K" Desktop CPUs are launching in October and will include the trio which features Core Ultra 9 285K, Core Ultra 7 265K, and Core Ultra 5 245K. All chips will feature an unlocked design and a base TDP of 125W. These chips […]
Intel's Core Ultra 7 265KF "Arrow Lake" CPU has been tested and ends up almost as fast as the Ryzen 9 7950X in Geekbench 6 benchmark. Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF "Arrow Lake" CPU Shows Strong Single & Multi-Core Performance In Geekbench 6 Benchmark Leak The Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF is going to be the second fastest Arrow Lake CPU within the Core Ultra 200K Desktop lineup. The chip will feature 20 cores, 20 threads, a base clock of 3.9 GHz, and boost clocks of up to 5.50 GHz. The chip will also carry 33 MB of L3 cache […]
The first benchmarks of Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake-S" Desktop CPU flagship have been leaked by Jaykihn. Intel Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs To Bring Big Multi-Thread Performance Uplifts, Leak Shows Up To 18% Gain Over 14900K at 250W The numbers leaked by Jaykihn are allegedly for the flagship Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU which is the top chip in the Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPU family. Two variants of the chip are tested, one in the ES2 state and one in the QS state, against the Core i9-14900K. The QS chip should be closer to the final retail […]
Intel's flagship Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" Desktop CPU has been spotted with 24 cores and 24 threads in ES state. Leak Confirms 24 Cores & 24 Threads For Intel's Flagship Arrow Lake CPU, The Core Ultra 9 285K Update: The CPU-z screenshot seemingly belongs to a different SKU, not the Core Ultra 9 285K. It might be the Core Ultra 5 245K judging by its lower clock speeds. This is the successor to the Core i5-14600K which boosted up to 5.3 GHz so it's not that big of a clock speed regression. The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K […]
Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K CPU, the flagship chip within the Arrow Lake-S Desktop lineup, is rumored to feature a boost clock of up to 5.7 GHz Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake-S" Desktop CPU To Boost Up To 5.7 GHz The news comes from the renowned leaker Raichu, who has disclosed the information in a rather "discrete" way. His post on X mentions "57/4 - 47/6" clocks for the top SKU within the Arrow Lake-S lineup; however, based on a clarification by the comment made by @Vectral555, it can be said that the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K […]
Intel Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPU lineup is expected to debut by October, as Team Blue reaches the qualification stages. Intel's Initial Batch of Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPUs Will Launch In October, December Rumors Aren't True At All It looks like rumors surrounding Intel Arrow Lake-S "Core Ultra 200" Desktop CPU's release in December aren't true since new reports suggest that Intel is on track to release the next-gen desktop SKUs by October. If someone is unaware of the stages in which a processor is released, it usually consists of multiple ones. The very first […]
The CPU layout and architecture of Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake CPUs have been leaked, revealing four tiles in a semi-chiplet package. Intel Brings Together Arrow Lake "Core Ultra 200" CPU Architecture Using Four Tiles, Aiming The High-End & Mainstream PC Segments Intel's next-generation Arrow Lake CPUs are going to be very different than Lunar Lake CPUs which are primarily designed for the thin and light PC platforms. Targeting the mainstream and high-end PCs, Arrow Lake CPUs will come with enhancements that will push for higher performance and now we have an overview of what the Arrow Lake CPU architecture has […]
Intel's Arrow Lake-S "800-series" Desktop CPU platform block diagram has leaked out and it reveals dedicated Gen5 lanes. Intel's Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs To Feature Support on 800-Series Platform With Up To 20 Dedicated PCIe Gen5 Lanes Intel's 800-series platform for Arrow Lake-S Desktop CPUs has leaked out once again. Earlier, we had seen the platform details leak out back in January (2024) and now we have a newer platform diagram that is a little bit less detailed than the previous one but looks like it was revealed in a partner presentation and published over at Chiphell Forums. As for […]