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Apple M2 Pro with more CPU cores and production in 3 nm ?


Apple M2 Pro with more CPU cores and production in 3 nm ?
Published on 2022-06-28
After Apple surprisingly presented the normal Apple M2 processor as the first successor to the Apple M1 already in June 2022, the Apple M2 Pro and the Apple M2 Max may follow in autumn. The difference in performance compared to the basic version could be even greater this time and range from 25 to 40 percent.

In this article we describe how Apple could realize this and why the price should also go up. Continue reading

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and AMD Ryzen 7 7800X are coming in September


AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and AMD Ryzen 7 7800X are coming in September
Published on 2022-06-20
After we published a performance assessment of the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X last week, the well-known AMD leaker Greymon55 has now posted more informations via Twitter.

He predicts the first four models of the new Zen 4 desktop generation, which AMD would like to present at the end of 2022. There is also an alleged release date of September 15, 2022. Continue reading

Intel Core i9-13900 benchmark of engineering sample


Intel Core i9-13900 benchmark of engineering sample
Published on 2022-06-15
Intels 13th generation of the Intel Core i series (Raptor Lake) is about to be released and a lot of information is already known from the official side. This information includes e.g. the number of CPU cores, the expected increase in performance and the manufacturing technology of the new CPUs.

We compare the technical data of the Intel Core i9-13900 with its predecessor and look at benchmarks that have already been published. Continue reading

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - Cinebench R23 Benchmark projection


AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - Cinebench R23 Benchmark projection
Published on 2022-06-10
We give you a preview of AMD's new Zen 4 desktop processors and calculate the performance of the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X top model for the new AM5 socket. The performance data and other technical details come directly from the press kit that AMD released as part of its Financial Analyst Day on June 9, 2022.

Up to 15 percent more single-core performance and 35 percent more multi-core performance of the 16-core model are realistic ! Continue reading

Apple M2 vs Apple M1 - What are the differences?


Apple M2 vs Apple M1 - What are the differences?
Published on 2022-06-09
During WWDC 2022 on June 6th, 2022 Apple surprisingly presented its new Apple M2 processor. This will initially be installed in a completely revised Apple MacBook Air with 13.6 inches, a even thinner form factor and new colors. Apple also updated the already known (old) Apple MacBook Pro 13.3 with touch bar.

Many leakers had counted on Apple not presenting its new second-generation M processor until the fall. But things turned out differently. And there is very likely a reason for that: the improvements in the Apple M2 are limited compared to the predecessor. Continue reading



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