New benchmark shows CPUs are getting slower for the first time in history — what is going on?

In a surprise first for the ages, PassMark has revealed that the average CPU performance on desktops and laptops in 2025 has declined year-on-year. Despite new Intel Arrow Lake and AMD Fire Range ...
PCGamesN

There's a new budget Intel gaming CPU coming, benchmark leak suggests

A new Intel Core Ultra CPU benchmark has just appeared in the Geekbench browser, potentially showing off the first real-world results of an unreleased Arrow Lake CPU, the Intel Core Ultra 5 225F. The ...
HotHardware

Ryzen 8950X Zen 5 CPU Benchmark Scores Allegedly Break Cover And They're Really Good

Most of AMD's upcoming Ryzen 8000 series processors will be based on the company's next-generation Zen 5 processor architecture, and that's a big deal because by all accounts, Zen 5 is going to be a ...
Digital Trends

I compared all of AMD’s V-cache CPUs to see which you should buy

AMD’s Zen 4 3D V-Cache CPUs are true marvels of modern CPU performance. They offer exceptional gaming performance on par with the absolute best that Intel has to offer, and yet do it at a fraction of ...
TechSpot

Battlefield 2042 CPU Benchmark feat. 128-Player Battles

Today we're taking a look at CPU performance in Battlefield 2042 and this may well be the most difficult benchmark we've ever done. The problem faced when trying to test a multiplayer game like ...
PCGamesN

Four new AMD Ryzen CPUs just had benchmarks leaked, and they look good

Four of AMD's forthcoming Zen 5 CPUs have apparently just been benchmarked, and their results show a definite uptick in performance compared to the company's current chips. This latest AMD Ryzen ...
Gizmochina

Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Snapdragon 888: Benchmark showdown

Announced in November 2023, the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 is a mid-range chipset rocking an octa-core CPU with up to 2.63GHz maximum frequency. It’s a popular smartphone chipset that delivers excellent ...