We wrote last month about Intel's plans to overhaul its Xeon lineup, in effect forcing us to forget everything we ever knew about its current model naming convention. When the new Skylake-SP Xeons are ...

Application performance obviously uses hardware speed as a baseline, but software optimizations are ultimately where large gains can be realized. It's not uncommon for developers to make an ...

The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation added notes to over 2,600 benchmark results (here’s an example) accusing Intel of cheating one of its tests by tuning compilers mostly from Xeon server ...

Maxon’s popular Cinebench CPU benchmarking program just got a long-overdue update to bring it up to parity with modern PCs. We’ve already tried it, on two of the most powerful CPUs you can buy today, ...

NVIDIA's new server CPU doesn't win outright in most tests, but it's running very close to AMD's EPYC, which is incredible ...

NVIDIA's new Grace Superchip has just been benchmarked, giving us a look at NVIDIA's first-ever in-house server CPU that's based on the Arm architecture. The Barcelona Supercomputing Center and the ...

NVIDIA Vera CPU beats AMD EPYC and Intel Xeon in early benchmarks, delivering impressive performance gains for AI servers.

Bottom line: In the high-stakes competition for the best server CPUs, Intel's latest entry, the "Sierra Forest" Xeon with a whopping 144 cores is quite the show. However, it's not just about the ...

Early benchmark testing of NVIDIA’s upcoming “Vera” server processor suggests the company’s next-generation Arm-based CPU platform may become a serious competitor to both Intel Xeon and AMD EPYC in ...

Intel Xeon 6 Plus Clearwater Forest launched at Computex 2026 with 288 E-cores on Intel’s 18A process node — the first 18A ...

Intel is putting its 18A node into the data center with new Xeon 6+ Clearwater Forest CPUs, which pack up to 288 E-cores for ...