64-bit CPUs dominate modern systems. 128-bit not mainstream due to no need for massive RAM amounts yet. With AMD and Intel adding new and improved features to each CPU generation, there’s a lot ...

Ampere, a semiconductor startup founded and led by former Intel executive Renee James, has revealed a new 128-core, Arm-based server processor designed to take on Intel and AMD in the cloud.

Microsoft stopped offering 32-bit versions of Windows to its PC OEM partners in 2020. However, current CPUs, including ones made by Intel, still support running apps and OSs with 32-bit platforms.

First used in the IBM AT in 1984, Intel's 286 was a 16-bit CPU that addressed 16MB of memory. ATs were just faster XTs, and memory above 1MB was rarely used for applications until Windows 3.0 ...