EVGA’s X299 Dark motherboard embraces the dark side

EVGA’s X299 Dark motherboard embraces the dark side

The new EVGA X299 Dark motherboard dispenses with all the RGB fluff and goes dark quite literally.
Intel’s 12-core Core i9-7920X is clocked lower than the Core i9-7900X at 2.9GHz

Intel’s 12-core Core i9-7920X is clocked lower than the Core i9-7900X at 2.9GHz

Intel has let slip certain specifications of the 12-core Core i9-7920X CPU on its July price list, which suggests that it is on track for an August release as planned.
Intel’s Skylake-X chips may have a heat problem

Intel’s Skylake-X chips may have a heat problem

Select Skylake-X chips have since made their way into the hands of reviewers and overclockers, and while they are certainly fast, they also run very, very hot.
The MSI X299 XPower Gaming AC motherboard offers top-of-the-line performance in a stealthy black package

The MSI X299 XPower Gaming AC motherboard offers top-of-the-line performance in a stealthy black package

MSI has announced the X299 XPower Gaming AC, its flagship Intel X299 motherboard designed for enthusiasts and overclockers.
Intel details its new mesh architecture for Skylake-X and Xeon Scalable processors

Intel details its new mesh architecture for Skylake-X and Xeon Scalable processors

Intel has released a blog post detailing the new on-chip mesh architecture that debuts on its Xeon Scalable Processor platform, and by implication, its upcoming Skylake-X chips, both of which are based on the same Skylake-SP microarchitecture.
The rumored 12-core Intel Core i9 CPU of lore looks set to challenge AMD’s Threadripper soon

The rumored 12-core Intel Core i9 CPU of lore looks set to challenge AMD’s Threadripper soon

If rumors are to be believed, Intel is poised to release its X299 ultra-enthusiast platform soon, along with up to six Core i7 and Core i9 processors that feature up to 12 cores.
Intel may release X299 enthusiast platform ahead of time at Computex 2017

Intel may release X299 enthusiast platform ahead of time at Computex 2017

Intel is rumored to be planning a release of its X299 platform on 30 May at Computex, according to Taiwanese site DigiTimes.