#cpu
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Decade-old RAM is making a comeback
Intel and AMD are releasing new CPUs for older DDR4 memory as price hikes make DDR5 upgrades unaffordable for PC gamers.
The Verge · 1m
Intel revives old sockets for cheaper memory chips
Intel is reportedly building new processors on 2021-era sockets to let users pick DDR4 RAM instead of pricier DDR5.
Engadget · 1m
Riot responds after Valorant player claims used CPU got them banned
A German player bought a secondhand Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU that came with a Vanguard ban, now stuck until mid-December.
Dexerto · 1m
AMD RNG Cannot Generate Zero
AMD processors fail to generate true zero with random number generators.
Flatassembler · 2m
AMD GPUs and CPUs face RAM price hikes
AMD GPUs and CPUs could be next victims of the RAM crisis as industry expects more price hikes.
TechRadar · 1m
Arm Shifts from Royalties to Manufacturing
Arm's move to silicon manufacturing could reshape chip economics
24/7 Wall St. · 1m
HellGates Cracked by GPT-6
GPT-6 solved a custom 32-bit CPU challenge in 20-30 minutes after a year of no solutions
xutaxkamay · 1m
Meta's Muse AI Boosts Processor Stocks
Meta's new AI agent sparks 13% surge in Arm, 12% in Intel, 9% in AMD as CPU demand bet intensifies
24/7 Wall St. · 1m