The term "gigahertz," or "GHz," refers to the operating speed of a central processing unit; hertz defines the clock rate, or cycles per second, of the CPU. 1 GHz is equivalent to one billion hertz.

Intel's engineers, according to the respected hardware leaker Golden Pig Upgrade Pack (via HXL), have successfully achieved CPU core clocks beyond 5.0 GHz for the upcoming Meteor Lake processors. This ...

Intel teased its next-gen Rocket Lake-S processor family back in early-October, trying to get ahead of AMD's stomping with Zen 3 -- and now we're hearing some early specs on the new Core i9-11900K ...

AMD's upcoming 9000 series flagship processor, the Ryzen AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D, has been spotted on CPU-Z, revealing the clock speeds and other details. More like this AMD India Country Head Srinivas ...