The term "gigahertz," or "GHz," refers to the operating speed of a central processing unit; hertz defines the clock rate, or cycles per second, of the CPU. 1 GHz is equivalent to one billion hertz.

Intel teased its next-gen Rocket Lake-S processor family back in early-October, trying to get ahead of AMD's stomping with Zen 3 -- and now we're hearing some early specs on the new Core i9-11900K ...

AMD will soon start shipping its new "Zen 4" architecture Ryzen 7000 series processors, bringing a speed post of 29% compared to its Ryzen 5000 series. AMD's four new CPUs apply pressure on Intel in ...

AMD's upcoming 9000 series flagship processor, the Ryzen AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D, has been spotted on CPU-Z, revealing the clock speeds and other details. More like this AMD India Country Head Srinivas ...

The big picture: Intel is expected to launch its flagship Core i9-14900KS Limited Edition CPU later this year, and a recent leak appears to reveal some of its key technical specifications. The ...

Ahead of last Friday's launch of the new Retina MacBook, we saw several early benchmarks for the entry-level notebook running a 1.1 GHz Intel Core M processor, putting CPU performance for the new ...

An undisclosed Intel Core Ultra 5 235 desktop processor has been identified on Geekbench, indicating its specifications and performance metrics ahead of its official release. This CPU is built on ...