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AMD's Yokohama Centrino to surface in Q4?Aug 30, 2006 - in News
AMD may be closer to a Centrino competitor than many may have expected. According to a media report, AMD and ATI may be introducing a notebook platform, code-named "Yokohama," in the fourth quarter of this year to compete with Intel's recently launched Napa64 platform, which includes the Core 2 Duo processor.
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If it's Friday, AMD and Intel dual-core prices must be fallingAug 25, 2006 - in News
Prices for AMD dual-core processors are taking another pre-weekend dip, according to the latest data from PriceGrabber, with the Athlon 64 X2 5000+ falling the furthest since Monday: down $47 (13.1%) to $313. The trouble for AMD is, Intel prices are continuing to fall at the high end.
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Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 invades AMD territory on price/performance chartAug 21, 2006 - in News
The latest round of seasonal CPU charts updates from Tom's Hardware Guide reveals what we expected, now that we've had a chance to test Intel's Core 2 Duo E6400 dual-core CPU: At $247 average selling price, according to today's figures from PriceGrabber, it could be the most powerful CPU you can buy today for the fewest dollars.
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Updated price/performance chart reflects single-day AMD price dropAug 18, 2006 - in News
A surprisingly steep single-day average price drop in nearly all AMD dual-core processors, including its top-of-the-line FX series, plus a drop in Intel Pentium D 8xx series prices, characterized the last 24 hours of consumer CPU purchases, according to the latest data obtained by PriceGrabber.
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AMD: '4x4' launch on course for second half, but not immediatelyAug 18, 2006 - in News
AMD spokesperson Damon Muzny told TG Daily this afternoon that prospects remain good for the company's upcoming double-dual-core platform, code-named "4x4," but that a product launch for that platform "is not on the immediate horizon in the desktop segment."
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Some AMD Athlon 64 X2s now 41% below Intel price/performance curveAug 17, 2006 - in News
Almost one month after AMD signaled it would respond to Intel's then-forthcoming Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme releases with substantial price cuts, based on the latest performance data from Tom's Hardware Guide , TG Daily now projects that average street prices for Athlon 64 X2 processors now fall as much as 41.4% below the price/performance curve set by comparable Intel processors.
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Intel Core 2 Duo prices fall well below AMD price/performance curveAug 3, 2006 - in News
Intel's Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme desktop processor prices fall well below the price performance curve set by AMD, according to today's data from PriceGrabber and Froogle. If AMD wants to be the value leader again, then customers may start looking to AMD to set the curve, to see if Intel will follow. As today's chart shows, Intel won't be the one doing the following.
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AMD to take on Intel with accelerated roadmap, native quad-coreJul 20, 2006 - in News
Following a rather sobering quarter result, AMD answers Intel's challenge and the intent to bring new processors faster to market than initially planned: The company announced during its Q2 conference call that it will launch 45 nm processors in the first half of 2008 or about six months earlier than expected by industry experts.
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AMD really will drop Athlon 64 prices to compete with Intel Core 2 DuoJul 14, 2006 - in News
Yes, AMD does intend to drop its prices for Athlon 64 processors, at or about the same time Intel announces its Conroe processor availability later this month. TG Daily re-confirmed the news with AMD spokesperson Damon Muzny. Now that Intel may have at least evened the stakes in the performance-per-watt battle, AMD's plan appears to be to shift the focus to performance-per- dollar.
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Tom's Hardware: Core 2 Duo smokes AMD's Athlon 64 X2Jul 14, 2006 - in News
Just about two weeks ahead of the official launch, Core 2 Duo's true performance capability comes to light. In tests conducted by Tom's Hardware Guide, Intel's new processor delivered stunning results, outpacing its AMD rival in almost every discipline. For the first time in about two years, Intel is offering a superior desktop processor that may cause more than just a headache for AMD.
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Sun luring enterprise customers away from IntelJul 11, 2006 - in News
Sun today announced new AMD-based performance datacenter servers, which can carry up to 16 processors or up to 24 TB of storage space in one 4U chassis. The new models are squarely aimed at the Intel-based competition and Sun hopes that the sparkling AMD Opteron brand will once again fuel the firm's growth in the x86 server segment.
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AMD's quad-core CPU to consume dual-core powerJun 23, 2006 - in News
If AMD has its way, then Intel's performance-per-watt leadership claim may be short lived: The first quad-core Opterons, due in 2007 will consume the same power as today's dual-core processors, while AMD expects Intel to increase the power envelope when adding more cores.
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Mobo and chipset makers upbeat about a price war between Intel and AMDJun 14, 2006 - in News
Taiwan-based motherboard and chipset makers are optimistic that the upcoming price war between Intel and AMD will drive up demand in the PC market.
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Albatron introduces new AMD and Intel motherboards at ComputexJun 8, 2006 - in News
Displaying its new motherboards at Computex Taipei 2006, Albatron Technology keeps a balance between two competing desktop CPU platforms that are expected to battle for market share in the second half of 2006.
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TG Daily's Week in Review: Processor wars heating upJun 2, 2006 - in News
AMD and Intel determined the headlines this week - both good and not so good news. Let's get the not so good news out of the way first: Intel may lay off 16,000 employees. On the positive side, Intel surprised with a capable flagship processor, countered by AMD with a dual-socket approach and aggressive platform strategy.
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AMD counters Intel's Conroe with dual-socket gaming platformJun 1, 2006 - in News
AMD used a meeting with the press and analysts to provide some long-term information about its product strategy. Part of the roadmap is an answer to Intel's flagship processor Core 2 Extreme: AMD will launch a new platform with two sockets for two dual-core processors, handing gamers four physical cores.
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AMD launches Live! entertainment PC platformMay 30, 2006 - in News
If you are not quite convinced that you want an Intel Viiv PC in your living room, then here is another option: AMD promises similar functionality and "real world solutions" with beefed up entertainment center PCs. "Live!" PCs will act behind the scenes, rather than physically invading the family room, and act as the digital nerve center of a home. Extra: AMD Live! and Intel Viiv image gallery
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AMD to reveal roadmap details on 1 JuneMay 23, 2006 - in News
AMD has not been very talkative about its future product recently. While rival Intel is aggressively educating industry, press and the public about its product plans for 2006 and 2007, there is little what we know today about upcoming products beyond the planned 65 nm transition late in 2006 or early 2007.
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AMD challenges Intel with 35W, 65W desktop processorsMay 15, 2006 - in News
Performance-per-watt is the name of the game in today's microprocessor market: Intel will be launching a new architecture in the third quarter of this year to cut power consumption of its processors in half, while AMD apparently has still enough potential in its current chips to answer - and actually surpass Intel's power numbers.
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AMD quad-cores get a code-name: K8LMar 27, 2006 - in News
In Q1 of 2007, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will debut its K8L series, a quad-core upgrade of its K8 architecture, said sources.
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AMD confirms Turion 64 X2 mobile dual-core CPUs for Q2 2006Mar 8, 2006 - in News
There's a party going on outside of IDF in San Francisco...but wait! Isn't that the AMD logo? Never to be outdone, AMD once again set up shop at a nearby hotel outside the IDF festivities, to introduce Intel's various attendees to, among other things, its Turion X2 mobile dual-core processors
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Intel Woodcrest server leads AMD Opteron 64 server in performance testMar 7, 2006 - in News
In the first head-to-head match-up for performance supremacy between AMD and Intel processors, staged by Intel , in quite some time, an AMD Opteron 64-based Sun Fire X4200 server running at 2.4 GHz, was placed against an example of a future HP ProLiant server running Intel's Woodcrest platform.
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Preview: Tom's Hardware takes a first look at AMD's AM2 platformFeb 20, 2006 - in News
2006 is on track to become the most interesting year for the processor industry since the end of the Gigahertz race. With Intel prepping a new architecture and AMD set to defend its lead with its AM2 platform, customers should see a wave of innovation that goes well beyond clock speed. Tom's Hardware got a first impression of the capability of the AM2 platform.
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AMD to support M2 launch with X2 5000+ and FX-62 CPUsJan 12, 2006 - in News
While Intel is busy bringing its next processor generation, based on the Merom core, up to speed, AMD is adding the final touches to its DDR2-based Socket M2 Athlon 64 platform, TG Daily has learned. AMD is preparing 12 M2 processors for Q2 launch, spanning the Athlon 64, X2, FX and Sempron series of CPUs. Part of the launch will be an Athlon 64 X2 5000+ and an Athlon 64 FX-62 chip.
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AMD schedules quad-cores for 2007Nov 16, 2005 - in News
AMD is aiming to roll out a quad-core-capable processor family during 2007 and switch to an all-new processor architecture later this decade.
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Customers would not pay a premium for Intel over AMD - surveyNov 14, 2005 - in News
Market research firm Rackspace found that 65 percent of respondents to a recent customer survey would not pay more for an Intel server versus an AMD server. The company, which provides managed web hosting, says that customers are less concerned about processors because they manage most of the technical details. Rackspace has about 17,000 servers and 2,111 of their customers responded to the survey.
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Intel launches first dual-core Xeon processor, challenges AMD's OpteronOct 10, 2005 - in News
"Paxville" is Intel's first shot in the volume server and workstation segment: The new processor, in its core a version of the Pentium D 800 series, will go head-to-head with AMD's dual-core Opteron, so far the only dual-core option for servers and workstations. Intel announced that it will use aggressive pricing to push Paxville into the market.
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AMD launches dual-core MP Opterons; Intel responds with low-voltage XeonsSep 26, 2005 - in News
Having won one market victory with the first introduction of multicore processors for multi-processor platforms - and not wanting anyone to forget it too soon - AMD announced this morning the release of its fourth series of three new Opteron series processors, topped by the Dual-core Model 880 and followed up by the Dual-core Model 280, both of which will be available immediately.
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In the heat of a "dual-core duel," AMD responds to Intel's ConroeAug 25, 2005 - in News
Now that Intel's next-generation Pentium architecture is confirmed to have fewer look-ahead pipelines instead of more, and will focus on power consumption even at the risk of moderating its performance gains, AMD may have been successful in forcing CPU market leader Intel into a long-term strategic U-turn.
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AMD to introduce dual-core Turion 64 in first half of 2006Aug 25, 2005 - in News
The journalist crowd at IDF is not just a tool for Intel to deliver the latest information to the media.
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