High Tech - News, Reviews and Tests
Filters
- Your selection
- Processors
- Remove all
- News
- Review
- Reference
- Blog
- Round-Up
- Your selection:
- tag Processors
- Remove all
-
-
AMD launches dual-core Opteron, announces X2 brand for desktop dual-coreApr 21, 2005 - in News
AMD today officially introduced its first dual-core processor. Heading up the launch is the Opteron 800-series for servers. The 200-series for workstations will follow in May, the Athlon X2 targeting desktops is expected to make its debut in June.
-
Entry level dual-core Opterons to be priced same as high-end single-coresApr 19, 2005 - in News
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will begin pricing its dual-core Opteron processors at the same level as its high-end single-core versions, Taiwan-based motherboard makers indicated.
-
Intel dual-core PCs hit the marketApr 18, 2005 - in News
As confirmed on Friday, Intel today announced that system builders have begun selling Intel-based dual-core PCs.
-
First Intel dual-core PCs to ship on MondayApr 15, 2005 - in News
Intel made it official on Friday: The company confirmed that system builders will start offering dual-core computers next week. The PCs will be based on the Pentium Extreme Edition 840 processor.
-
AMD intros Mobile Athlon 64 3700+Apr 14, 2005 - in News
AMD expands its processor lineup for notebooks. The 3700+ model is the new flagship model for desktop replacement devices.
-
AMD dual-core desktop processor to be named Athlon 64 X2Apr 14, 2005 - in News
An industry source apparently confirmed to website Hexus.net the branding of AMD's upcoming dual-core processor.
-
Intel first to ship dual-core processors - reportApr 13, 2005 - in News
Intel has won the initial leg of a horse race to get the first batch of dual core x86 64-bit processors into the hands of OEMs.
-
-
Intel preps second generation dual-core: Pentium D 900 seriesApr 11, 2005 - in News
AMD and Intel are getting close to the launch dates of their first dual-core processors. While AMD is likely to be first to announce its dual-core, Intel has begun briefing system manufacturers on its next generation dual-core Pentium D, Tom's Hardware Guide has learned. "Presler" will be manufactured in 65 nm, run at up to 3.4 GHz and come with 4 MByte L2 cache.
-
AMD advances launch date for dual core OpteronApr 8, 2005 - in News
AMD will announce at an event on April 21 in New York that the first dual-core Opteron processors are available, months ahead of schedule, sources familiar with the situation said.
-
AMD runs silicon in 300-mm wafer fab, preps 65-nm processApr 8, 2005 - in News
Processor vendor Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
-
Tom's Hardware Guide reviews dual-core PentiumsApr 5, 2005 - in News
Intel's marketing machine already is running full speed in order to support the nearing launch of the first generation dual-core processors.
-
The Pentium D: Intel's Dual Core Silver Bullet PreviewedApr 5, 2005 - in Reviews
We were pleased when a test system powered by the all-new Pentium D and the Pentium Extreme Edition made it into our test lab. Our comprehensive test suite pinpoints what to expect from the much-anticipated dual core technology.
-
Nvidia unleashes nForce 4 SLI for Intel platformApr 5, 2005 - in News
Nvidia today announced availability of the SLI capable nForce 4 chipset for Intel's current Pentium 4 and upcoming dual-core Smithfield processors. The new chipset also adds new features - such as support for DualDDR2 and RAID5.
-
Intel ready to ship dual-core processorsApr 4, 2005 - in News
A new era for desktop CPUs has arrived with the introduction of the dual-core processor.
-
Rambus unveils multi-threaded DRAM techApr 4, 2005 - in News
Processing multiple threads is not just for processors anymore: Rambus today announced an architecture extension for DRAM that offers up to 4x memory performance in such applications as 3D graphics, video imaging, network routing and switching.
-
AMD may advance dual-core Opteron processor launchApr 1, 2005 - in News
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), which originally was scheduled to launch its dual-core Opteron processor in the third quarter of this year, may advance the launch to the middle of the second quarter, according to sources at Taiwan server makers.
-
Nvidia's nForce4 for Intel to arrive on April 6Apr 1, 2005 - in News
Nvidia will launch its nForce4 Intel Edition media and communications processor (MCP), which supports Nvidia's scalable link interface (SLI) graphics architecture on April 6, according to the company.
-
Transmeta to provide LongRun2 for Sony's Cell processorMar 31, 2005 - in News
Following its fourth quarter results announcement on Tuesday, Transmeta today appointed a new president and CEO, laid off a quarter of its workforce and placed an all-or-nothing bet on Sony by integrating LongRun2 into "derivatives" of the Cell processor.
-
AMD to launch virtualization platform in H1 2006Mar 30, 2005 - in News
Following Intel's announcement of a virtualization technology for its processors, AMD today announced that it will make its virtualization approach available for Opteron processors next month.
-
Intel launches 64-bit Xeon MP Potomac and Cranford processorsMar 29, 2005 - in News
Intel today introduced a new processor platform "Truland" that will lead the company to dual-core Xeon MP processors: Truland initially brings five new Xeon MP processors with Potomac and Cranford cores as well as the new E8500 chipset.
-
Gigabyte to release second dual-GPU graphics cardMar 18, 2005 - in News
After launching its 3D1 graphics card last December, Gigabyte will announce a second dual-GPU board next week, Tom's Hardware Guide has learned. The card will be based on two GeForce 6600 processors and be priced around $400.
-
Intel 840 Pentium X to cost $1000Mar 18, 2005 - in News
When Intel introduces its 840 PPXE dual core processor in the second quarter of this year, it will charge its original equipment manufacturers $999, according to a story posted at the Inquirer.
-
Intel to ship 'Potomac' Xeon MP this monthMar 18, 2005 - in News
Intel will ship its 'Potomac' 64-bit Xeon MP processor on 29 March, bundling it with the 'Twin Castle' E8500 chipset into a server platform the company has codenamed 'Truland'.
-
ATI announces new Imageon chips for multimedia phonesMar 15, 2005 - in News
ATI introduced the new media processors Imageon 2282 and Imageon 2182 that, according to the company, can turn a mobile phone into a high-resolution megapixel digital camera, a high-fidelity digital audio player and a digital camcorder with streaming video and video conferencing capabilities.
-
AMD posts updated processor roadmapMar 14, 2005 - in News
AMD has recently updated its public processor roadmap.
-
Nvidia intros 512 MByte GeForce 6800 UltraMar 10, 2005 - in News
Nvidia expanded its product lineup with two new news graphics processors for the high-end and the low-end.
-
AMD launches Turion 64 mobile processors, competes with Intel's CentrinoMar 10, 2005 - in News
AMD announced on Thursday its new mobile processor that will allow the company to compete with Intel's Pentium M chip and Centrino mobile platform. The company promises longer battery life, as well as latest graphics and wireless capabilities with its 64-bit Turion product.
-
AMD claims widespread support for dual coresMar 9, 2005 - in News
Chip firm AMD said that it has broad software vendor support for the dual core processors it is preparing for release.
-
S3 announces GammaChromeS18 PCIe graphics processorMar 9, 2005 - in News
Keeping pace with the latest developments in the graphics arena, S3 Graphics today announced the availability of GammaChromeS18, the first in the GammaChrome line of GPUs targeted at the mainstream graphics market.