A week into testing Intel’s new Core Ultra X9, the numbers are in. The CPU performance is steady, and the Arc integrated ...

Apple's most powerful chip ever is the M3 Ultra, which is currently exclusive to the 2025 Mac Studio. With up to an 80-core GPU, twice what's available on the M4 Max, this chipset is a beast for ...

When Apple announced the first three chips in its M3 processor family, the M3 Pro immediately stood out. Not because it was a huge leap over the prior generation, but because it was the first time we ...

With version 4.5, Nvidia has introduced three new elements to its AI-powered suite of rendering technologies: a second ...

Intel’s Core Ultra Series 3 platform, Panther Lake, and its champion, the Core Ultra X9 388H microprocessor, offer something ...

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Linux gaming benchmarks on Bazzite, real numbers using Mango HUD, showing AMD leading in several titles, so you can pick ...

Since 1983, PCWorld has been testing PCs, and while we made the jump from paper to digital years ago, our mission remains the same: We’re here to help you make better choices about your PC hardware ...

MediaTek is planning to launch its most ambitious Dimensity 9400 SoC at some point in October. The chipset maker’s latest flagship processor will compete against the upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen ...

Following the release of Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 on December 23, I retested some synthetic benchmarks on the Pixel 10 Pro XL to verify my original findings and find out whether Google’s update fixed ...

A new mini gaming PC benchmarking tool has just been released, and it's designed to push your hardware to its limits. Featuring five times the ray tracing demands of its predecessor, the new 3DMark ...

Black Myth: Wukong is a new action RPG that draws deep inspiration from Chinese mythology. The game invites players to embark on an epic journey as the Destined One, navigating through awe-inspiring ...