Chip wars: What to expect from Intel, AMD, Nvidia, and Snapdragon at CES 2026

An early glimpse at the CPUs and GPUs powering the PCs of tomorrow. Here's a rundown of the chips we hope to see from Intel, ...
PC Gamer

Nvidia's suspected 2025 processor is now rumoured to be built by Intel using off-the-peg Arm cores. Yes, an Nvidia chip built by Intel

Nvidia creating an ARM-based processor after all the AI PC noise of this year makes absolute sense, especially with the historical rumours of the green team's partnership with MediaTek in making ...
TweakTown

You can forget about AMD Zen 5 16-core CPU with dual X3D cache - it's a fake rumor, we're told

TL;DR: A recent rumor about a high-end 16-core AMD Ryzen 9000 3D V-Cache CPU with dual cache - X3D atop both chiplets - has been debunked by a trusted leaker (although we should still take this latest ...
9to5Mac

M4 Max chip has 16-core CPU, 40-core GPU and 35% increase in memory bandwidth

Apple’s high-end laptop chip, the M4 Max, debuted today as part of the new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro. In its highest configuration, the M4 Max chip features a 16-core CPU, 40-core GPU, and 546 ...
Electronic Design

Arm’s Cortex-R Core Tightens Its Grip on Automotive-Grade Silicon

Why Cortex-R CPU cores are becoming essential elements in vehicle design. The Harvard architecture of the Cortex-R5. Options available with the Cortex-R5. Not every computer system can cut it under ...