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AMD Crosses a 30% Client CPU Market Share Against Intel
AMD's share for both desktop and mobile CPUs has been growing, according to Mercury Research. That said, Arm-based processors have been encroaching on x86 territory.
Gamers Are Building Steam Machines From Repurposed PS5 APUs
Technically, it's repurposed from a crypto miner card that had already repurposed the PS5 chip.
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition Review: The Ultimate 3D V-Cache Chip for Creators, Not Gamers
AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition is a powerful AM5 desktop CPU with excellent performance in content creation workloads and games, but its high price makes it hard to justify for gaming alone.
$899.00
Most PC Gamers Are Now Playing With More Than 8GB of VRAM
The RTX 3060 is once again the most popular card, according to the July Steam Hardware Survey.
Here's How AMD Zen 6 Could Help Eliminate Gaming Frame Rate Stutters
Maximizing core performance could ensure that the ones being used get the full power budget.
First RX 9050 Tests Suggest It's Much Slower Than RTX 5050
Take some results with a pinch of salt, though.
AMD May Be Reviving GPUs With 4GB RAM. Who's Going to Buy That?
A 4GB ASRock RX 9050 briefly appeared online before being taken down, but it says something about how major GPU manufacturers see the next couple of years playing out.
AMD Spills Details on Next-Gen Epyc CPUs
AMD is splitting Zen 6 Epyc into four classes: Venice SP7, Venice SP8, Venice-X, and Verano. These high-powered Zen 6 CPUs offer different core count configurations and power limits.
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs. Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus: The Winner of This CPU Face-Off Shocked Me
AMD's flagship 3D V-Cache desktop processor is still the current PC-gaming champ, but Intel's surprisingly affordable challenger mixes up the whole buying equation.
AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs. Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus: AMD Wins Games, Intel Wins Everything Else
One CPU tops the gaming charts. The other crushes it in productivity, integrated graphics, and overall value. Here's why Intel's Core Ultra 5 250K Plus is the smarter buy for most PCs—and when the popular Ryzen 7 9850X3D makes sense.
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D Review: Zen 4 Strikes Back at Intel With a Glancing Blow
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D is a capable desktop processor for a dedicated gaming PC, but its older design and lackluster CPU performance make it tough to recommend more broadly.
$329.00
AMD Ryzen AI Halo First Look: Giant Local AI Power in a Pint-Sized Box
I’ve received one of AMD’s first official AI developer boxes for testing, and it’s an impressive piece of AI hardware with a super-simple setup.
This Emulator Will Help You Play Old 32-Bit PhysX Games on AMD GPUs
The only downside is that the developer of the Zluda project just lost their financial support.
AMD to Revive Memory Encryption Protections on Non-Pro Ryzen CPUs
'We will reinstate this option in an upcoming BIOS release in July,' AMD says.
The Best CPUs for 2026
Whether you're upgrading your desktop PC or building a new one, choosing the right processor is the most crucial and complex choice you will make. Let's simplify it! Here's how to make sense of AMD's and Intel's lines, backed by dozens of our deep-dive reviews.
AMD: Our Next Server Chips Will Trounce Nvidia's Vera
AMD claims the per-rack performance of its new chips could be more than three times higher than Vera's. This just gets me more excited for Zen 6 consumer chips.
Asus Beta BIOS Adds AMD's FPS-Boosting EXPO Ultra Low Latency Support
Another software tweak bringing free performance. I'm here for it.
Vibe Coding Is Keeping Old AMD Graphics Cards Alive on Linux
No official drivers? Just have AI make you some.
AMD Partners Suggest RDNA 5 Next-Generation GPUs Aren't Coming Until 2028
Tweakers interviewed several AMD GPU manufacturers at Computex 2026, and the earliest anyone expects a next-gen AMD card is mid-2027, with 2028 more likely.
AMD Edges Closer to CPU Dominance With 45% Market Share in Steam Survey
AMD's resurgence is a slow burn; this time last year, it reached 40% of the market, and it's now just 10% behind Intel.
