Your PC can feel brand new or painfully obsolete, and the difference often has little to do with the processor logo on the ...

I have been faced with this (potential problem) for a while now. My laptop, an hp dv9500 series with core2duo T5250 processor, hits 85C. The cpu runs at 1.5ghz, but when I stress it or load a game or ...

PC freezing, going slow, or running into hitches where it shouldn’t? Even if you have one of the best processors, high CPU usage could be to blame. Unfortunately, if you aren’t too computer savvy, ...

The CPU, or central processing unit, is the brain of your computer. It is the CPU's job to coordinate communication from all of the various bits of hardware and software that make up your system, and ...

Some users of Windows 10 version 1903 are experiencing CPU usage spikes after installing last week's optional cumulative update. The update, labeled KB4512941, addressed the Visual Basic 6, VBA, and ...

Just a quick question here...<BR>My athlon 1.33gig is running at a temp of 49-52 degrees celcius. Is this a bad thing? What is the optimal temperature for a cpu?<P>Anyone heard of the new cooling ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 ...

Fixing the problem of the CPU being Stuck at low clock speed in Windows requires changes to the Power Management and Processor State settings, along with identifying software conflicts as detailed ...

There are several factors that can cause steam taking up too much of CPU resources ranging from Steam overlay, to using different steam skins, and changes in interface settings. Listed below are the ...

eWEEK PERSPECTIVE: New CEO Pat Gelsinger spoke of a new Intel, one that could both collaborate and compete, that could step up to the challenge of not only its competitive issues but help the nation ...