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Intel Rigs Up: P4 Series with FSB800May 21, 2003 - in Reviews
Intel equips its 2.4 GHz, 2.6 GHz and 2.8 GHz CPUs with FSB 800 and Hyperthreading. Highlights: 865PE delivers same power as 875P chipset. Revealed: MSI with FSB 880 on the test bench.
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High-Flying: AMD Athlon XP 3200+ Squares Off Against Intel P4 3 GHzMay 13, 2003 - in Reviews
The Athlon XP 3200+ lays claim to the title of "Fastest Desktop CPU." But can it really beat the Intel P4 3 GHz? Should AMD change its model-numbering system? We take the beast for a spin and try to answer these, and other questions.
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Duel of the Titans: Opteron vs. XeonApr 22, 2003 - in Reviews
We pit AMD's Opteron against Intel's Xeon. We try to fathom the secret behind 64 bit computing. We'll supply extensive server and workstation benchmarks to give you some idea of what to expect in the 64 bit computing universe. And we have an extra treat, download our THG Opteron video and take a look at our Opteron test system.
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VapoChill Puts a Pentium 4 with 800 MHz FSB within ReachFeb 24, 2003 - in Reviews
THG shows you what kind of performance Intel's next Pentium 4 chipset, called "Canterwood," will have to offer. A Granite Bay board, a 2.26 GHz Pentium 4 and AseTek's cooling technology made it possible for us to accelerate the test system to almost 800 MHz FSB and 3.4 GHz processor clock.
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Benchmark Marathon: 65 CPUs from 100 MHz to 3066 MHzFeb 17, 2003 - in Reviews
After 300 hours of testing in the Tom's Hardware labs, we bring you a comparison of 65 CPUs - from the Pentium 100 to the latest Athlon XP 3000+. It's a monster review with 13 different CPU platforms.
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Barton's Here: Athlon XP 3000+ vs. P4 3.06 GHzFeb 10, 2003 - in Reviews
AMD doubles its Athlon L2 cache. Now, the top of the line is the XP 3000+. Can it upset Intel's P4 3066? As a bonus: we'll overclock the Athlon XP 3000+ and see what other surprises it has in store for us.
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The Resurrection: Pentium III 1.4 GHz on Slot-1 MotherboardsJan 7, 2003 - in Reviews
Now you can bring your old Pentium III computer up to speed. With the help of one small device, even old systems can run at speeds up to 1.4 GHz! We invite you to look over our shoulder to see how this works and how such a revived system stacks up against more modern ones.
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HyperThreading Threads Its Way into ApplicationDec 27, 2002 - in Reviews
Here's a short primer on what kind of applications are really impacted by HT. In addition, Intel turns up the heat by putting HT as the focus of a new line of compilers. We also take a look at an Intel patent that hints at where HT may take Intel in the future.
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The Iceman Cometh: P4 at 4.1 GHzDec 16, 2002 - in Reviews
Record-breaking - Tom's Hardware breaks records once again, this time by building a 4100 MHz+ system. It's a PC of superlatives, including dual DDR400 and 700 MHz FSB - one of the world's fastest PCs. Plus, we bring you the highlights of the test in the sixth THG video.
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Intel's Pentium Performance Hangs on a Hyper-ThreadDec 2, 2002 - in Reviews
Does Hyper-Threading signal the end of the Megahertz race? We take a look at how it works, and what the impact may be on the CPU wars.
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Single CPU in Dual Operation: P4 3.06 GHz with Hyper-Threading TechnologyNov 14, 2002 - in Reviews
P4 head-to-head with an open-ended verdict: Can the 3 GHz chip with Hyper-Threading beat the 3.6 GHz speed demon? See test highlights in the new Tom's Hardware Video.
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The New Generation Is Here: Celeron 2.0 GHz, with 0.13 µmOct 16, 2002 - in Reviews
With the introduction of its 2 GHz Celeron, Intel has undertaken a general overhaul of its processors, because this low-cost model is now based on the Northwood core. This means that the new model not only heats up less but is also more powerful. Furthermore, the conversion to 0.13 µm might allow for extreme overclocking once again - we really pushed the new processor to the limit this time...
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AMD Travels Through Time: Athlon XP 2800+ with Dual-DDROct 1, 2002 - in Reviews
AMD reacts to Intel's dominance: the Athlon XP 2800+ puts the P4/2800 in its place. Further highlights are the nForce2 with Dual DDR400 and 166 MHz FSB.
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New Processors On Old Boards: Adapters From Upgradeware for Socket 370 and Socket 423Sep 24, 2002 - in Reviews
Because architectures and manufacturer support change so quickly, the life expectancy of the average computer is only couple of years. Upgradeware supplies adapters so that even older motherboards can run the fastest processors.
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A Cool Bunch: How To Put A Lid On The Die Temperature Of Your AthlonSep 16, 2002 - in Reviews
Testing, testing... THG has pulled all the stops to give you the latest in-depth look at the market for CPU fan coolers. No fewer than 55 products were subjected to the rigors of a comprehensive testing procedure with a new CPU simulator.
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Hot Contraband: P4 With 3.6 GHzSep 9, 2002 - in Reviews
Too hot to handle: Intel aims to launch the P4 3.6 GHz in mid-2003. For this exclusive report, THG tested CPUs of the future, bringing you benchmarks for P4s in the 3.6 GHz, 3.33 GHz and 3.06 GHz variations.
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Battling Brothers: Celeron vs. Pentium 4Sep 3, 2002 - in Reviews
Since its launch several months ago, the new Celeron has made a name for itself as an inexpensive processor that is compatible with Intel's Socket 478 platform. While its "little brother" has a smaller L2 cache, the Pentium 4 is equal in everything else. How does the Celeron really stand up in a duel of brothers?
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Speed Isn't Everything: P4/2800 Meets Athlon XP 2600+Aug 26, 2002 - in Reviews
Intel responds with the P4/2800, making life hard for AMD. Can the Athlon XP hold up against the pressure? We bring you the biggest test so far!
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At The Last Second: AMD's Trump Card - The Athlon XP 2600+Aug 21, 2002 - in Reviews
Unexpectedly, the Athlon XP 2600+ has been overhauled, and it manages to catch up with the P4/2533. It's all new, and it's a harsh fight between AMD and Intel. Also, we bring you some extreme tuning with the Athlon XP 3400+ at 2666 MHz.
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Accelerating Celeron: Available At 1.8 GHz NowJun 12, 2002 - in Reviews
Only four weeks ago, Intel released the latest Celeron, based on socket mPGA478 and the P4 Willamette core, running 1.7 GHz. As of today, an even faster version running at 1.8 GHz is ready to go. Is there a noticable performance gain?
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A New Kind Of Fast: AMD Athlon XP 2200+Jun 10, 2002 - in Reviews
Can AMD use ist new Thoroughbred core to catch up with Intels Pentium 4? In our benchmark marathon, we compare the completely overhauled Athlon XP 2200+ to 25 CPUs from Intel and AMD. Also, we bring you exclusive details about the Barton!
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VIA's C3 Hits 1 GHzJun 5, 2002 - in Reviews
It's not meant to be in the same class as the AMD and Intel multi-GHz CPUs, but VIA's C3 processor has just reached 1 GHz, and it comes with its own advantages. This newcomer, based on the Ezra-T core, has strengths elsewhere. The C3 is the most band per Watt on the market today. Find out why.
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Good Old Newbie: Intel's Celeron 1.7 GHz for Socket 478May 15, 2002 - in Reviews
Socket 370 is officially dead. Back at CeBIT, Intel released their new server chipset E7500 to finally replace the Pentium III Tualatin in the server segment. Now that the Pentium 4 has become faster thanks to the Northwood core and 533 MHz FSB clock, the old Willamette core is being recycled in order to push the Socket 478 platform into the low-end market as well - eventually having run all processors except Xeon on the cute socket 478. How does the new 1.7 GHz Celeron compare to its main competitor, the AMD Duron 1.3 GHz?
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The Die Has Been Cast: Pentium 4/2533 vs. Athlon XP 2100+May 6, 2002 - in Reviews
In the right platform, Intel's new Pentium 4 at 2533 MHz leaves AMD's Athlon XP 2100+ behind quite badly. We bring you a wealth of benchmarks from 29 processors.
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AMD's Opteron Comes Down HardApr 24, 2002 - in Reviews
AMD has given Sledgehammer a new brand name, Opteron. With it comes a clear cut strategy to attack the enterprise market. Is the technology and marketing hype going to be enough to take AMD to the next level? Then, there's bye bye Apaloosa Core, and hello Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit on Opteron! It's all shook up, today.
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The Final Battle: P4/2400 vs. Athlon XP 2100+ (2400+)Apr 2, 2002 - in Reviews
The new P4 challenges its rival, the Athlon XP 2100+. We tested a total of 25 CPUs and we also bring you exclusive benchmarks for the Athlon XP 2400+
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Athlon XP 2100+: AMD Turns Up The HeatMar 13, 2002 - in Reviews
In this latest round in the megahertz race we compare 23 processors from AMD and Intel in 20 different benchmarks. Is the new Athlon XP 2100+ at 1733 MHz able to outclass the Intel Pentium 4 at 2200 MHz?
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The Dual Trap: Athlon MP 2000+ vs. Xeon 2200Mar 13, 2002 - in Reviews
AMD Athlon MP 2000+ attacks Intel Xeon 2200. And what's up with Intel's Hyperthreading technology, which virtually doubles the number of CPUs?
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THG Visits AMD: The First PCs With The Hammer CPUFeb 27, 2002 - in Reviews
We've got exclusive photos showing you a first glimpse at the AMD "Hammer". And, within a short period of time, we were able to evaluate the first two PC systems running on this platform.
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Behind The Silicon Curtain: Exclusive Test Of The P4/2666 With 533 MHz RambusFeb 25, 2002 - in Reviews
Tom's Hardware Guide infiltrates the Intel Empire and gets a glimpse of things to come: we show you how the Intel P4/2666 with 533 MHz Rambus stacks up.
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