Alder lake articles
Asrock BIOS update adds Intel Raptor Lake CPU support to its 600-series motherboards
Overclocking Intel Non-K CPUs: Core i3-12100, i5-12400 and i7-12700
We're revisiting Intel's locked Alder Lake CPUs with a sneak peak of a motherboard that's capable of overclocking non-K CPUs like the Core i5-12400 to make it up to 50% faster in games.
MSI might launch first Intel B660 DDR4 motherboard that supports BCLK overclocking
This small metal bracket can drop Core i9-12900K temps by 10 degrees
HP beefs up the Omen 16 gaming laptop, announces new $799 Victus 15 for budget gamers
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 mobile workstation can pack up to a 5.0GHz 16-core CPU and 16GB dGPU
Intel's Alder Lake-HX CPUs are official, with support for PCIe 5.0, DDR5, and overclocking
Intel mobile Alder Lake-HX CPUs will feature up to 16 cores and PCIe 5 support
Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs. Core i7-12700KF: Best CPU For Gamers
Here's yet another look at the Ryzen 7 5800X3D with a big 40 game benchmark, but this time we've prepared a shootout against the more affordable and competitive Core i7-12700KF.
The beastly Aorus 17X gaming laptop from Gigabyte packs a 16-core Alder Lake-HX chip and 3080 Ti graphics
Intel Core i9-12900KS Review: Clocking in at 5.5 GHz
Not wanting to give up the performance crown after finally winning it back, Intel has been saving the very best 12900K silicon they could produce, binning it for a KS model that clocks higher.
Wish your Alder Lake stock cooler was quieter? You can reduce its noise levels with a piece of paper
Retailer jumps the gun and lists the Core i9-12900KS for $799, then takes it down
Top 5 Intel B660 Motherboards: For Alder Lake Builds
We've been testing a lot of Intel budget motherboards as of late. For those who don't want to sit through dozens of tests, here are our top picks for best Intel B660 motherboards.
Intel B660 Motherboard VRM, Mid-Range Roundup
In this roundup we have 8 new Intel B660 motherboards that go for from $150 to $250. Spoiler alert: We're looking at a hefty 70% performance difference between the fastest and slowest B660 boards using fast CPU.
Intel Core i9-12900HK Review: Can Intel's Fastest CPU Beat Apple's M1 Pro?
The Core i9-12900HK is Intel's most recent and fastest CPU for laptops. In this review we'll be pitting it up against a range of other mobile chips, including the beast that is the Apple M1 Pro.
AMD said to be readying Ryzen 5 5500, 5600 and Ryzen 7 5700X CPUs to reduce Alder Lake's appeal
Best Budget Intel B660 Motherboards, VRM Thermal Test
Our first look at VRM thermal performance of entry-level Intel B660 motherboards. On hand we have models boards from Asus, Gigabyte, MSI, Asrock, Soyo and Maxsun. Pricing starts at $100 up to $140.