Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chief Analyst & CEO, NAND Research. It takes a significant market disruption to bring fierce competitors like Intel and AMD ...

Intel’s competitors, AMD and ARM, will also have their earnings releases soon, with AMD reporting Q4 on February 3 and ARM reporting Q3 on February 4. Bank of America analyst Vivek Arya and his team ...

Some of the best Arm processors come from companies like Apple and Qualcomm, which license Arm’s processor instruction set but create their own custom or semi-custom CPU designs. But Arm continues to ...

Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) have joined forces to create an x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group. The x86 architecture, the most widely used computing platform ...

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, AMD, Nvidia, and Snapdragon at CES 2026.

Investors now have good reason to believe AMD will be able to achieve its lofty goals first laid out in November.

I have been interested in science and technology for as long as I can remember, spurred on by a fondness for video games. I learned to work in Windows and manipulate files to get buggy games to work, ...

SPONSORED FEATURE The hyperscalers and big cloud builders have their own technical and political reasons for designing proprietary Arm server chips and having them built by Taiwan Semiconductor ...

However, QCOM is trading cheaply compared with AMD. Qualcomm has a VGM Score of A. Consequently, Qualcomm appears to have a ...

TL;DR: AMD's new Sound Wave APU is an Arm-based chip that will feature 2 x P-Cores and 4 x E-Cores, RDNA 3.5, MALL cache, to compete with Qualcomm and Intel in 2026 for the Windows on Arm battle.

The stage is set for a huge CPU battle in 2026, and it’s already started as Intel and Qualcomm have fired away ahead of Panther Lake and Snapdragon X2 Elite debuting early next year (read: CES 2026).

The benchmarks are drawn from Geekbench 6.5 and UL's Procyon suite, run on Windows 11 laptops. Qualcomm claims the 10-core X2 Plus can deliver up to ...