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Re:6.2 GHz Intel Core I9-14900KS Review by neogodless on Sunday March 17, 2024 @11:06PM (#39740199)
https://www.extremetech.com/computing/158178-amd-unveils-wor...

Officially, 10-11 years ago. (This first 5Ghz CPU wasn't that impressive, and part of the reason "chasing Mhz" started to fade into irrelevance.)

For modern AMD, it wasn't until 2022 that they ventured back across 5Ghz, but this time it's much more impressive.

https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/23/23137217/amd-ryzen-7000-c...

Re:6.2 GHz Intel Core I9-14900KS Review by unnah on Monday March 18, 2024 @08:51AM (#39743653)
Before that, IBM POWER6 reached 5 GHz in 2008: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POWER6