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Comparing an LZ4 Decompressor on Four Legacy CPUs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | by Michael Martin | get LZ4 Compression Tool → | tags: lz4, snes, z80

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AMD rumored to ready budget-friendly Ryzen 7 7700X3D for suffering gamers — chipmaker lowers clocks and price with new Zen 4 X3D CPU (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Zhiye Liu | get AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D → | tags: amd, ryzen 7 7700x3d, zen 4

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Intel allegedly forcing PC makers to adopt pricey 18A CPUs despite limited demand (techspot.com)

2026-05-19 | get Intel 18A Processor → | tags: intel, 18a cpus, nikkei asia

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Intel tells PC makers to adopt 18A CPUs or lose their supply, report claims — Intel 7 supply dries up, pressuring notebook and PC manufacturers in the US, China, and Taiwan (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Luke James | get Intel 18A Processor → | tags: intel, 18a, tiger lake

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US FTC reportedly launches antitrust probe into Arm following its launch of its own AGI CPU — regulators investigate if chip designer is restricting architecture access to rivals (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Jowi Morales | get ARM Developer Tools Kit → | tags: arm holdings, agi cpu, qualcomm

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China bypasses US GPU bans with 1.54-exaflops 'LineShine' supercomputer — CPU-only monster packs 2.4 million Huawei-designed Armv9 cores (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-17 | by Anton Shilov | get Huawei Ascend AI Processor → | tags: china, huawei, armv9

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Playing Atari ST Music on the Amiga with Zero CPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Arnaud Carré | get Amiga Music Software Bundle → | tags: atari ym2149, amiga paula, chiptune music

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The Core Ultra 7 270K was too good, so Intel scrapped the flagship Core Ultra 9 290K Plus — benchmarks of the 290K prototype find slim 2% faster performance in gaming and applications (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Core Ultra 9 290K → | tags: intel arrow lake, core ultra 9 290k plus, core ultra 7 270k

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Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D faceoff — Battle for the fastest mid-range gaming CPU (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-16 | by Kunal Khullar | tags: intel, amd, arrow lake

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I designed a nibble-oriented CPU in Verilog to build a scientific calculator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get Scientific Calculator Kit → | tags: verilog, fpga, quartus

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One of Intel’s fastest desktop CPUs is $50 off (theverge.com)

2026-05-15 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Intel Core i9 Processor → | tags: intel core ultra 7 270k plus, amd ryzen 9000-series, lga 1851 socket

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AMD reaches 46% of server x86 CPU revenue — Intel still controls 70% of the consumer PC market share (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-14 | by Anton Shilov | get AMD Ryzen 9 Processor → | tags: amd, intel, mercury research

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AMD’s best CPU tech for gamers is coming to workstations too (theverge.com)

2026-05-13 | by Stevie Bonifield | get AMD Ryzen Threadripper → | tags: amd cache, amd says, cache

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AMD expands its Ryzen 9000 PRO lineup with six new SKUs, now featuring 3D V-Cache for the first time — new workstation CPUs have up to 170W TDPs, available with OEMs later this year (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-13 | by Hassam Nasir | get AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D → | tags: cache, ghz ghz, pro ghz

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Grab a big $250 savings on this RTX 5070 Ti and 9850X3D combo deal for your next 4K gaming PC build — Newegg discount brings together one of AMD's fastest X3D gaming CPUs for just $1,264 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-13 | by Ben Stockton | tags: best, deal, deals

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Microsoft will lean on your CPU to speed up Windows 11's apps and animations (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-12 | get Intel Core i7 Processor → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, cpu

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Microsoft staunchly defends its new 'Low Latency Profile' for Windows 11 after community backlash — says every other OS already boosts CPU speeds for quicker load times (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Hassam Nasir | get Windows 11 Low Latency Profile → | tags: just, microsoft, windows

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Arm CEO predicts CPUs will scale to extreme core counts in AI-driven future (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get AMD Ryzen Threadripper → | tags: arm, cpus, gpus

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China's next-gen CPUs and GPUs prepare to challenge last-gen Intel and AMD in 2027 — Loongson 3B6600 and 9A1000 aim to match Intel's 12th Gen and AMD's RX 550 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Zhiye Liu | get Loongson 3B6600 CPU → | tags: earnings, graphics, loongson

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Gamers Are Wrong About 1440p vs 1080p CPU Benchmarking (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get 1440p Gaming Monitor → | tags: 1440p, cpu benchmarking, gamers

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Gamers Are Wrong About 1440p vs 1080p CPU Benchmarking (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get 1440p Gaming Monitor → | tags: amd, gpu bottlenecks, 1440p

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Notes from Optimizing CPU-Bound Go Hot Paths (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Go Programming Book → | tags: brotli, interface, generics

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Windows 11's new Low Latency Profile may give your PC the speed boost it deserves (zdnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by Lance Whitney | get Windows 11 Low Latency Gaming Mouse → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, edge

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Arm's $2 billion in AGI CPU sales are still not enough to penetrate 5% of overall market share, analyst reveals — at least $90 million worth of CPUs to be shipped before FY2027 (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-11 | by Anton Shilov | get ARM CPU Developer Kit → | tags: agi cpu, billion, cpus

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Windows 11 is getting a macOS-like speed boost (theverge.com)

2026-05-11 | by Tom Warren | get Windows 11 Performance Boost Kit → | tags: windows 11, microsoft store, low latency profile

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PC Engine CPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get TurboGrafx-16 Console → | tags: pc engine, turbo grafx-16, hu6280

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AI data center bans are rapidly multiplying across the US — 69 jurisdictions block new builds, with four moves noted as permanent (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jowi Morales | get AI Data Center Cooling System → | tags: data center bans, ai hyperscalers, memory chip shortage

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Save $444 on this top-tier gaming PC combo with Asus Prime RTX 5070, Ryzen 9850X3D, X870E motherboard, and 32GB of RAM — world's fastest gaming CPU meets copious amount of RAM (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Joe Shields | get ASUS Prime RTX 5070 → | tags: asus prime rtx 5070, amd ryzen 9850x3d, asus tuf gaming x870e

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Microsoft is adding a feature that briefly maxes out your CPU to make Windows feel snappier (techspot.com)

2026-05-08 | get Windows 11 Performance Booster → | tags: microsoft, windows 11, low latency profile

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Intel Core Ultra 5 225 review: Arrow Lake’s forgotten CPU needs a price cut (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-07 | by Jake Roach | get Intel Core Ultra 5 225 Processor → | tags: intel, arrow lake, core ultra 5 225