Choosing the right processor determines how well your PC can keep up with the demands of modern applications and games.

A dual-core CPU typically has four threads, a quad-core usually has eight, and a 32-core processor normally has 64 threads. Then there's the processor's clock speed, which is just as vital for ...

The latest data from CPU-Z shows that people are slowly moving away from six-core CPUs, and there are a couple of reasons for ...

Processors with similar names could be anything from brand new to 15-plus years old. For example, Core i5 processors from 2008 have the same brand name as Core i5 processors from 2023. This won’t be a ...

which combines a Broadcom BCM2710A1 die with 512 MB of LPDDR2 SDRAM and a quad-core 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 CPU clocked at 1 GHz. In practical terms, the Raspberry Pi Foundation says the new Zero 2 ...

Beelink's EQ14 Mini PC is great for light office use, but its SATA III SSD and price may limit appeal for those seeking ...

A CPU chip that contains two distinct processing units that work in parallel. IBM introduced dual core Power 4 CPUs in 2000, followed by Sun and HP in 2004 and x86-based Pentiums in 2005.

The two CPUs operated at a base frequency of 3GHz flat and were paired with 64GB of memory. By comparison, Intel's nearly 10-year-old Skylake-based Core i7-6700HQ quad-core mobile CPU was barely ...

The UDOO comes equipped with a dual or quad-core ARM CPU running at 1GHz with 1 GB of RAM. Also on board is the Atmel SAM3X8E – the same chip in the new Arduino DUE – and has pinouts for all ...

While 2013 was a down year for PCs in general, there were still plenty of x86 processors sold during the 12-month span. According to data from the NPD Group, a Port Washington, N.Y.-based market ...