Intel’s Core Ultra 9 285K is the first enthusiast desktop CPU with a built-in NPU, or a neural processing unit, for accelerating AI tasks. It’s also the first CPU that’s bui ...

Z890 motherboards are the successors of the high-end Z790 motherboards. They were released with Arrow Lake processors and feature the LGA 1851 ... and DDR5 RAM as these processors aren’t compatible ...

I’m using an RTX 4080 and a kit of ... Any LGA 1700 cooler will work, but you’ll want to check with the brand of your cooler to see if an offset bracket is available to get the best performance.

However, the new Intel Core Ultra 9 285K and Intel Core Ultra 5 245K really aren't any better than the chips they are replacing, and their efficiency gains are too modest to justify investing in a ...

First, they require an LGA 1851 chipset, so you’re going to have to buy a new motherboard ... buy new DDR5 RAM as well. The LGA 1851 socket does take the same CPU coolers as an LGA 1700 socket ...

I bought my first gaming PC almost two decades ago, and here are the things I've learnt since then that I think you should ...

What looked like competitors to the best processors money can buy have morphed into a ... In addition, I tested with the ...

Plus, the AM5 motherboard ... LGA 1700 processor capable of competing is the Core i9 13900KS, but the 14900K is essentially identical to the more expensive CPU. The Core i9 14900K is best suited ...

The 285K fares better against AMD’s best ... compatible with existing LGA 1700 boards. The first chipset to be announced is the Z890, which supports up to 192GB of DDR5-6400 memory (up to ...