This isn't the most realistic consumption test as many power saving features are disabled in our 4GHz clock-for-clock comparison. It's also not the most scientific because I've had to increase ...

AMD's X570 chipset uses so much power, it's actually making the CPU look much less efficient than it is. Some X570 boards are also using far more power than others. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...

Moving on to 7-zip and we find that for compression work the Athlon 200GE isn't going to be spitting out archives at an impressive rate, as here it was 6% slower than the Pentium G4560. It was 12% ...

Of all the metrics we commonly discuss at ExtremeTech, we'd argue TDP (Thermal Design Power) is easily the worst. If clock speed, core counts, IPC, and memory bandwidth are imperfect methods of ...