Let’s just get this right out of the way: Intel’s new 10-core, 20-thread Core i7-6950X Broadwell-E CPU is not for your average PC gamer. At $1,723, this “enthusiast” SKU processor is not even for your ...

The mainstream PC market is still languishing in quad-core land with processors such as the Core i7-6700K, although the latter does at least feature hyper-threading technology, splitting each core in ...

It was all the way back in August of 2014 that Intel officially launched its Haswell-E based Core i7 series processors and its companion X99 chipset. At the time of its release, Haswell-E’s top of the ...

The box that the $1,750 Core i7 6950X comes in. Image source: Intel. On May 31, microprocessor giant Intel announced a new family of high-end desktop processors formerly code-named Broadwell-E. These ...

Intel's next generation Broadwell-E platform is on its way, where we're learning about the next-gen HEDT family that will still work on existing X99 platform, with an entire new SKU lineup of exciting ...

Intel's next-gen CPUs are right around the corner, with NCIX listing the new Core i7-6950X with a pre-order price of a wallet-busting $2349.99. The Core i7-6900K has a pre-order price of $1495, while ...

Before getting on with the conclusion I would just like to point out that we couldn't include any overclocking tests or info on the new Turbo Boost Max 3.0 feature. The reason for this is simple: we ...

Processors Nova Lake shipping manifest confirms rumours that Intel's flagship CPU will be packing up to 52 cores, but more cores aren't all Intel needs Processors Intel has rebranded the dusty old ...

Intel has made a habit of launching enthusiast versions of previous generations processors after it releases it a new architecture. What that means for system builders currently in need of an upgrade, ...

Let's start with the technology hidden behind that heatspreader, the Broadwell-E architecture. You'll see a few new features added and even some others stripped away. Does Broadwell ring a bell for ...

I've double and triple-checked the date - we're well past the day for springtime jocularity, so that can't be used to explain the emergence of a new, unannounced chip on top-end chip on Intel's own ...

This Fool takes a look at the relative cost structures of Intel's latest enthusiast PC part and its direct predecessor. In this article, I would like to take a look at the relative cost structure of ...