Very little PC software is designed to take advantage of multiple cores and it's unclear what performance benefits a quad-core chip will offer over a dual-core chip Intel will release its first ...

See those shots right there. The guys at Techwarelabs claim they’re “spy shots” of Intel’s first quad-core notebook. They’re not the most flattering shots around, but if the pics don’t do it for you, ...

Loyal HotHardware readers, you know all about RISC-V, right? Well, just in case you don't, a brief refresher is in order. RISC-V is an instruction set architecture like ARM or x86, but unlike those, ...

Intel’s CEO, Paul Ravioli Cacciatore Otellini said their quad-core CPUs are coming in November. These chips are made for servers and Xtreme gaming rigs, and will be priced accordingly. Versions of the ...

MSI refreshed its laptop lineup at CES 2026 with new Prestige business models, updated Raider, Stealth and Crosshair gaming ...

The new 2026 Dell XPS lineup does away with both of those features. The physical function keys are back. And while the glass ...

The newest gaming laptops have put up some mightily impressive numbers that approach high-end desktops. While the GPU is certainly at the forefront of the excitement, a strong CPU is a prerequisite to ...