Well, after numerous threads and follow-up questions with you fine folks, I have diagnosed the problem with my computer and it turns out my XP 1700+ processor is dead (R.I.P.). I need to get that ...

Looks like my motherboard's dead (see here), so I now have a choice between a like-for-like replacement or a CPU upgrade. I'm not sure what would be an appropriate upgrade though. I'm currently ...

If you feel your laptop is slowing down, you might consider upgrading its components yourself. A new CPU can breathe new life into a PC, even if you don't swap out anything else, and is a lot cheaper ...

The central processing unit, also known as the CPU, is the powerhouse of every single PC. Unlike other chips in the system, the CPU is always in use and all software relies on its ability to move data ...

AMD just expanded its lineup of gaming CPUs, but it’s not a Zen 5 chip. Instead, AMD launched a new Zen 4 CPU, the Ryzen 5 7600X3D. Once again a Micro Center exclusive, the CPU could be an interesting ...

With a plethora of options out there thanks to renewed competition between Intel and AMD across various silicon-based frontiers of late, end-users have become the ultimate beneficiaries of innovations ...