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How We Test Processors

Standardized, repeatable testing underpins everything we review at PCMag. Here's how we evaluate desktop CPUs, from pure processing trials to gauging a processor's nuanced effects on graphics ...
Standardized, repeatable testing is central to all 1,500-plus reviews we publish annually. Here's how we test every desktop ...
AMD’s 3D V-Cache strikes again with an impressive CPU for gaming. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. is a senior editor and author of ...
TL;DR: AMD's Ryzen 9000HX "Fire Range" laptop CPUs, featuring Zen 5 cores, have been benchmarked in ASUS's ROG Strix G16. These processors, compatible with existing sockets, will debut at CES 2025 ...
Discover how default motherboard BIOS settings may be overvolting your CPU, causing overheating and degradation. Learn how to ...
The Intel i9 has long been a favourite for PC enthusiasts, delivering some of the best gaming and rendering performance, among other things, for consumer CPUs. Now it looks like the next generation is ...
AMD goes all in on multithreading and extra memory; Intel focuses on specialized cores and overall core counts. Which ...
PC Labs' cutting-edge testing of graphics cards from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia encompasses leading AAA games, industry-standard ...
If you're wondering how well your computer can handle the most common AI tasks, turn to the newly launched Geekbench AI 1.0, For those of you new to benchmarking, it essentially stress-tests your ...
A benchmark leak has revealed that there could be a new Nvidia CPU in the works with an integrated GPU that's as powerful as an RTX 5070. It has long been rumored that Nvidia is preparing its own CPU ...