As silly as it sounds, right now is the first time we can officially say words like "Haswell" and "Z87". Due to the general way an Intel NDA works, our ability to release specific names when it comes ...

The Nehalem architecture is an impressive setup and with Core i7 1366 CPUs was able to show off some pretty impressive performance. The problem is that the 1366 CPUs are just plain expensive. When you ...

With the new LGA1156 socket comes a new chipset too - there is no upgrade path from current Intel P45 or X58 products, instead you have to buy a new P55 motherboard to accompany Lynnfield CPUs.

Recent leaks reveal comprehensive details about Intel's forthcoming 800-series chipsets, covering various consumer, workstation, and corporate desktop models. The leaks, initially shared by @jaykihn0 ...

Intel has popped a cap into its elderly HEDT or High End Desktop CPUs and motherboard chipsets. Yup, Cascade Lake-X and the X299 chipset that support it are goners according to new Product ...

Unless you’re an avid desktop enthusiast, you may have missed the recent announcement about Intel’s latest 9 Series chipsets. After all, most consumers shifted from desktops to laptops years ago, and ...

So what is a chipset anyway? Much like the name suggests, a chipset is a set of chips, tasked with controlling the data flow between the integral parts of the system, like the central processor, the ...