processors

  • Someone Managed to Overlock a 14-Year-Old Intel Processor to 8.36 GHz

    Someone Managed to Overlock a 14-Year-Old Intel Processor to 8.36 GHz

    There’s overclocking, and then there’s overclocking. Sure, there’s a certain satisfaction in overclocking a brand new AMD Ryzen 9 5950X, but that seems like child’s play compared to what one overclocker was able to do with a 14-year-old Intel processor. According to TechSpot, HWBot.org user ivanqu0208 took an Intel Celeron D 347, a single-core, single-thread…


  • Breaking Down All of Apple’s Tech Speak to Understand the New M1 Chip

    Breaking Down All of Apple’s Tech Speak to Understand the New M1 Chip

    After months of rumours and speculation, Apple has finally revealed the specs of its in-house custom ARM processor that will power future Macs — well, at least most of the important ones, like core count and number of transistors. Unfortunately, those specs don’t paint a complete picture of how the M1’s performance will actually compare…