Intel launched the Core Ultra Series 3 lineup of laptop processors here at CES 2026. But Intel has added a Core X9. Why?

Acer just announced the Predator Helios 16S AI gaming laptop at CES 2026. This computer is filled with both bells and whistles, making it a decent choice for modern gamers. To that end, the laptop can be equipped with up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor.

You might want to consider investing in a mini PC. These options pack significant power in a compact frame and are easy to carry around on the go. The market is filled with options, but if you’re after something muscular that can handle both regular work and some resource-intensive projects with ease,

An early glimpse at the CPUs and GPUs powering the PCs of tomorrow. Here's a rundown of the chips we hope to see from Intel, AMD, Nvidia, and Snapdragon at CES 2026.

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The winner of the PC Gamer Hardware Award for the best gaming CPU will be announced on New Year's Eve. It's obvious that AMD will win again this year, but as to which one gets all the glory, you'll just have to wait and see. Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team.