The battle of chipsets is always exciting, and today, we will look at the two most popular names in this segment - AMD and Intel.
AMD and Intel will release their latest generation CPUs later this year. AMD appears to have a stormer on its hands in the development of the Ryzen, while Intel is chipping away at its seventh-era Core processor. With each being extraordinary from their particular point of view, finding the better of the two is not an easy task.
If you are looking to build a desktop PC from scratch or purchase a laptop, choosing between an AMD and Intel processor can be quite challenging. The efficiency of both processors is not the only concern, but their availability and cost are also worth considering.
Putting budget into consideration, AMD rules the lower market. However, it does not imply that buyers will not get good performance from its products - AMD is a real value for money.
Intel's Kaby Lake is compatible with different devices including PC, laptops, tablets, 2-in-1 phablets, and also servers. Intel has a solid standing with its Centrino platform, while AMD's Turion is a few steps behind.
In a test conducted by Tech Radar, Intel beat AMD by winning four out of eight rounds - one ending in a draw, AMD beating Intel in three rounds. So, in the latest generation of CPU that these brands offer, Intel clearly waves the flag. However, AMD is trailing along and may catch up soon in the future releases. You can view this exclusive test here.
AMD's new Ryzen processors put up a challenge to Intel's Core i7 CPUs. All things considered, AMD can demonstrate it's worth, Intel will remain prevailing. Intel processors are exceptionally efficient and still the best decision notwithstanding the cost.