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Ryzen 7 5800X3D Returns as $349 10th Anniversary AM4 Processor
AMD resurrected one of its most celebrated gaming CPUs on June 25, 2026, releasing a Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition that marks a decade of the AM4 socket. The chip, priced at $349, reprises...
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme Scores 14,000 Multi-Core in Geekbench, Tops Intel Panther Lake
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme has posted Geekbench 6 scores that surpass early Intel Panther Lake engineering samples. The benchmark results, which surfaced on Geekbench's browser database,...
Linux Outperforms Windows 25H2 in CPU Benchmarks on Ryzen 9950X
Independent benchmark testing from Phoronix reveals that Windows 11 version 25H2 shows no measurable CPU throughput improvements over version 24H2, while modern Linux distributions continue to...
Windows 11 25H2 Offers Zero Performance Boost Over 24H2 in Creator Workloads, Linux 15% Ahead
When Microsoft releases Windows 11 25H2 later this year, users shouldn't hold their breath for a speed increase. Independent benchmarks comparing the preview build against its predecessor and Ubuntu...
Phoronix Benchmarks: Ubuntu 25.10 Outperforms Windows 11 25H2 by 15% on Ryzen 9 9950X
New performance data from Phoronix reveals that Ubuntu 25.10 daily builds outpace Microsoft’s Windows 11 25H2 by roughly 15% in CPU-intensive workloads on AMD’s flagship Ryzen 9 9950X processor....
Linux distro leads Windows 11 25H2 by 15% in multi-threaded Ryzen 9 9950X encoding benchmarks
Ubuntu 25.10 development snapshots outpaced Windows 11 25H2 by as much as 15% in heavily multi-threaded CPU workloads, fresh benchmarks from Phoronix confirm. Running on the same AMD Ryzen 9 9950X...
Windows 11 25H2 Lands in Release Preview: Enablement Package Promises One-Reboot Upgrade
Microsoft has put Windows 11 version 25H2 into the Release Preview channel, marking the start of the final validation phase before it reaches broad availability later this year. The update, already...
Microsoft's 2.3x Windows 11 Speed Claim Debunked: Old vs New Hardware, Not OS Magic
The performance shootout between Windows 10 and Windows 11 just got a lot less impressive. Microsoft’s latest marketing push touts a “up to 2.3x faster” experience on Windows 11, but a closer...
Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Is Microsoft's 2.3x Speed Claim Accurate?
Microsoft's claim that Windows 11 is up to 2.3x faster than Windows 10 has raised eyebrows across the tech community. While the company has a history of bold performance assertions with new OS...
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D & 9800X3D Redefine Gaming with Windows Compatibility
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D & Ryzen 7 9800X3D: Powerful CPUs Redefining Gaming Performance & Windows Compatibility AMD has once again raised the bar in high-performance computing and gaming with their latest...
Windows 10 vs Windows 11: Ryzen 9 9950X3D Benchmarks Show Surprising Results
For Windows enthusiasts and gamers, the latest benchmark results pitting Windows 10 against Windows 11 on cutting-edge hardware like the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D have sparked a heated debate about...
Windows 11 Security Tweaks Slash Ryzen 9 9950X3D Gaming Gains by 5%
Introduction AMD's latest flagship processor, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D, has garnered significant attention in the PC enthusiast community. This 16-core, 32-thread CPU, enhanced with AMD's...