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Intel Core i7-4790K illustration
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Confused about which Intel processor you need? We explore the differences between the Core i3, i5 and i7 range
Intel Core i3-3220
Intel Core i3-3220 review
£92
A good entry-level CPU for general desktop use
AMD Kaveri Chips Angled
AMD A8-7600 review
Has an exciting new architecture and great graphics performance, but current real-world performance is same as the A10-6800K

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X review: The best Ryzen CPU for gaming
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With its third-generation Ryzens AMD has finally sorted its single-core problems, as the nimble and affordable Ryzen 5 3600X proves

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X review: Core i9 performance for less
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£300 might not sound like amazing value, but by outperforming more expensive Intel chips, the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X has made itself essential

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Laptops with Intel’s new ninth-gen chips will arrive in May
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Intel announce ninth-gen “Coffee Lake H refresh” CPUs and laptops based on them will be here very soon, too

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Intel's Sunny Cove: Everything you need to know
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Intel finally confirms it will go to 10nm with its next generation of chips, but you're going to have to be patient

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx is the first 7nm laptop chip
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Windows on Snapdragon laptops get a boost with the 7nm Snapdragon 8cx and support for Windows 10 Enterprise

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Everything you need to know about Intel's new desktop chips
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The latest range of processors is here - but what's really new in the Coffee Lake refresh?

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Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 3100 is here
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Qualcomm has unveiled its Wear 3100 platform, finally putting the 2100 out to pasture

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Intel Whiskey Lake: Serious power for thin-and-light laptops
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Intel updates its processor line for lightweight laptops – but what’s new?

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X review: Powerful, affordable
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Outstanding performance, low temperatures and an excellent price: the newest top-end Ryzen is a superlative octa-core CPU

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AMD Ryzen 2: AMD's new processors rival Intel
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AMD announces its second-generation Ryzen CPUs, but what does the Ryzen 2 bring to the motherboard?

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