Leo didn't create launch coverage for Intel 14th Gen when it launched, even though he had the processors in hand. He explains why, and takes the time to produce what we would consider more ...

You want to squeeze every last morsel out of your budget at the moment of purchase, and right now, CyberPowerPC is backing ...

The Intel Core i7-12700K is a few generations old ... The great thing about the Z690/Z790 platform is that this chipset will allow you to upgrade to a 13th or 14th Gen CPU if you desire in ...

With the added NPU, the Core Ultra 9 285K will not be supported on the existing Z790 platform. Instead, you will need a Z890 motherboard to use this processor. Given the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K is ...

As part of its range of motherboards for Intel's Core Ultra 200S series of processors, the Z790 Taichi Aqua is very much a niche motherboard. That's because there isn't a single USB Type-A socket ...

Other Connectors 2 x M.2 slots, Key M, Type 2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4) 1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4) 1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4 or SATA) ...

Z790, and the upcoming Z890 for the Arrow Lake-S platform. This update replaces the older XTU drivers with the Intel Innovation Platform Framework (IPF). The specific functions of IPF are not yet ...

A real push for energy efficiency, driven by using a mobile-first architecture, puts Core Ultra 9 285K in a tough launch spot.