Archive for the ‘CPUs & Chipsets’ Category

AMD Preps Launch of Three FX Processors for 4×4 Platform

Nov 3rd 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
AMD remains very secretive about its two-processor 4×4 platform, which aims to decrease the performance gap to Intel’s...

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 Processor Review

Nov 2nd 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
Now that the first quad-core CPU is officially launched you’ll want to see what the future holds when it comes to...

Intel Xeon 5130 and 5160 (2-way SMP) Performance Review

Nov 2nd 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
The highly successful Core microarchitecture infiltrated desktops and laptops, but don’t forget they also made their...

ATI Web Site Gets AMD Makeover

Oct 25th 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
ATI’s web site has had an AMD makeover. The new site - and its AMD green colorscheme - follows today’s announcement...

AMD Completes ATI Acquisition and Creates Processing Powerhouse

Oct 25th 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
AMD today announced the completion of its approximately $5.4 billion acquisition of ATI Technologies Inc. Combining...

Intel Core 2 Chipset Power Consumption Shootout

Oct 13th 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
Since the introduction of Intel’s 90nm Prescott core, power consumption has been at the forefront of any CPU related...

Intel Ships Next-Gen WiMAX Chip with Support for Mobile Networks

Oct 11th 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
Accelerating the availability of broadband wireless access, Intel Corporation today announced the availability of the...

Intel to Launch Quad-Core Chips in November

Sep 27th 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
Intel Corp will make chips with four processing cores in November the world’s biggest microchip maker said on Tuesday...

Fall IDF 2006: Intel Shows Quad-Core Kentsfield

Sep 27th 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
Intel is expected to launch the Extreme Edition of their upcoming quad-core Kentsfield processor known as the Core 2 Extreme...

Implications of the AMD-ATI Merger - AMD Interview

Sep 25th 06 | CPUs & Chipsets
Just half a year back, the notion of AMD buying over ATI was simply nothing more than part of the IT rumor mill and many...