From the CPU's perspective, a thread (short for "thread of execution") is merely an ordered sequence of instructions that tells the computer what to do.

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X – Specs and Features The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is a 12-core, 24-thread processor built on the same Zen 5 architecture as the Ryzen 7 9700X and the Ryzen 5 9600X. This time around ...

The flagship chip in the initial AMD Ryzen Threadripper line-up packs 16 physical processor cores and supports 32 threads through the use of SMT (Simultaneous Multithreading).

AMD's next-gen Ryzen 7 7700X 'Zen 4' processor spotted, Zen 4-powered 8-core, 16-thread CPU boosts up to 5.4GHz and should retail for $299.

At Computex 2016 in Taipei last week, Intel announced their newest lineup of processors which included a brand new 10-core Extreme Edition processor. The focal point of Intel’s new line-up of ...

According to the listing, the Ryzen 9 3800X is a 16-core/32-thread processor with a 3.9Ghz base clock and 4.7GHz boost clock. To keep all those cores and threads ticking, it has a 125W TDP ...

As a refresher, the Core Ultra 9 285K will be Intel's new flagship Arrow Lake-S desktop processor, featuring 24 cores, including eight "Lion Cove" performance cores and 16 "Skymont" efficiency cores.

In a surprising turn of events, AMD has announced a new processor for its aging AM4 platform. The Ryzen 5 5600X3D brings the company’s 3D V-Cache technology to a six-core, 12-thread processor.