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How We Test Processors

The process of reviewing desktop CPUs at PCMag carries on core traditions that date back to the establishment of PC Labs in 1984: We compare each CPU in its category based on price, features, upgrades ...
Using these numbers, you can compare processors of the same generation within a vendor's own line in terms of relative performance with some accuracy. It's always best to check reviews when possible ...
NVIDIA's new server CPU doesn't win outright in most tests, but it's running very close to AMD's EPYC, which is incredible ...
AMD boss Lisa Su has presented the first Zen 5 processors for the AM5 version in the run-up to the Computex IT trade fair. The Ryzen 9000 "Granit Ridge" should be particularly suitable for 3D games ...
It took a while, but the fourth generation of Apple Silicon is finally in place up and down the Mac line. And now that we've reviewed samples of all the latest Macs with M4 processors, it's time to ...
Consistently good gaming performance Particularly good for high frame rate esports gaming Runs cool and doesn't draw much power Gets you started on the AMD AM5 platform The AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D should ...
Vineet Washington is a Tech/ Commerce Writer from Canada. He is a professional writer who is passionate about gaming and technology. With over 7 years of experience in content creation, 3 of which ...
Intel’s Core Ultra lineup of desktop and laptop processors has been frustrating to review. None of them has been across-the-board awful or totally without redeeming qualities. But Intel has struggled ...