INTEL
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Build Your Own Mini-PC for $80
July 25, 2008 – 3:40 AM
Dip below the conventional mainstream market and you'll find highly integrated platforms priced at about $80 dollars. We take a look at a ... Read more
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Centrino 2 Exposed: A Name Deserved?
July 15, 2008 – 4:30 AM
A new processor, chipset, graphics core and wireless networking module help Intel justify a new generation of Centrino branding, but are the ... Read more
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CPU Cooler Charts 2008: Part 4
July 11, 2008 – 2:10 AM
Zalman's CNPS9700 has held the top spot in the air-cooling category of our cooler charts for the past 18 months. We tested five other big-name ... Read more
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Intel P45: The New Chipset Lacks Progress
July 10, 2008 – 4:00 AM
Intel's new mainstream chipset introduces support for PCI Express 2.0 and an ICH10 southbridge. But the added value compared to its predecessor, ... Read more
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System Builder Marathon: Sub-$1000 PC
July 1, 2008 – 12:10 AM
Day Three of our SBM brings the least expensive of our current builds. Can a $1000 system compete with the “big boys”?Read more
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Intel Atom CPU Review
June 5, 2008 – 8:30 PM
Intel's Atom is designed for portable devices. We look at the technology behind the Atom, and at the CPU's power consumption and performance.Read more
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Comparative Component Charts
June 2, 2008 – 7:20 PM
Our new component charts may not be perfect (we're working on that), but they're still full of useful information. Click here for our quick ... Read more
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High-End Chipset Battle
May 29, 2008 – 11:40 AM
We compare Intel’s X48 and Nvidia’s nForce 790i Ultra SLI enthusiast chipset features, performance, overclocking, power consumption and interface ... Read more
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Mobile CPU Chart Update and Forecast
May 22, 2008 – 3:20 AM
After a long wait, we are able to add AMD processors to our Notebook CPU Charts and look a bit into future upcoming AMD and Intel launches.Read more
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Intel: Skulltrail Supports Crossfire & SLI
February 19, 2008 – 11:04 AM
Game Developers Conference: Intel officially announced its Skulltrail platform along with pricing and availability. The platform supports either ... Read more
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Intel Skulltrail 3: 8 vs 4 Core Performance
February 8, 2008 – 10:50 AM
We compare the performance of the dual-socket Skulltrail system to that of Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and QX9650 CPUs. All three are Penryns and share ... Read more
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Intel Skulltrail Part 1: The Power of 8 Cores
February 6, 2008 – 7:12 AM
Intel's Skulltrail platform sports 8 cores running at 4 GHz each and uses a quad-core memory interface. Developed out of fear of AMD's Phenom, ... Read more
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Update: New Notebook CPU Charts
January 9, 2008 – 3:44 PM
We added a new interactive charts page that allows you to compare most of Intel's mobile Core 2 Duo processors. The results can also be ... Read more
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770: Paper Tiger?
November 19, 2007 – 12:04 AM
Intel introduced it's 45 nm Penryn technology 3 weeks ago. Today, on the same day AMD launched it's Phenom 9700 quad-core processor series, Intel ... Read more
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Intel's 45 nm Penryn CPU: 4 GHz Air Cooled
October 29, 2007 – 12:03 AM
Four cores, 45 nm structures and overclocking up to 4 GHz make Intel's Penryn Core 2 CPUs faster and more efficient. How bad does it look for AMD?Read more
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Boutique Graphics PCs Duke It Out
October 16, 2007 – 7:54 AM
Does twice the price ever produce a product that's twice as nice? Systems from AVA Direct and Digital Storm compete to answer that question.Read more
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Intel X38 Chipset: A Porsche with the Handbrake On
September 26, 2007 – 6:25 AM
Intel successfully introduced the P35 chipset not long ago. Now it is touting the newly released X38 chipset as the high end leader of the Series ... Read more
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Can MicroATX Boards Do the Job?
July 31, 2007 – 7:20 AM
Many users will find that low-cost motherboards have everything they need. We take a look at three MicroATX boards for Intel Core 2 processors, ... Read more
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Tom's Hardware's 2007 CPU Charts
July 16, 2007 – 8:10 AM
We Compare 91 AMD and Intel processors, including Intel's brand new Core 2 FSB1333 CPUs, under Windows Vista and across 37 individual benchmarks.Read more
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iBuypower's $5,500 Ultra Gaming System
June 7, 2007 – 7:41 AM
In May we showed off some systems for the overindulgent. This time, we cut the price tag in half but still ended up with a system built to thrill.Read more
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CES 2007: Intel rolls out new quad-core processor Core 2 Quad Q6600
January 8, 2007 – 3:33 PM
Intel is enjoying its lead in the current microprocessor market and today announced more CPUs with four cores. There are three new quad-cores ... Read more
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THG Tuning Test: Core 2 Extreme vs. Athlon 64 FX-62
August 2, 2006 – 7:33 AM
Tuned and tweaked to the max, the Intel 3.68 GHz processor faces off against AMD's 3.06 GHz all-purpose threat. Is the race over yet? Hasn't ... Read more
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First Benchmarks: Conroe vs. FX-62
June 5, 2006 – 10:11 AM
One month ahead of the Core 2 Duo launch, we take a look at the 2.66 GHz version and run benchmarks. Will Conroe really be Intel's Athlon 64 killer?Read more
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Pentium EE Squeezes 3.73 GHz Out of NetBurst
March 22, 2006 – 11:07 AM
Intel has been talking up its next-generation desktop processor Conroe since IDF. But while we wait for it's launch, Intel today introduces its ... Read more
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Three Premium nForce4 Motherboards from Gigabyte, Jetway, and MSI
September 21, 2005 – 1:05 PM
Which chipset: Intel or NVIDIA? We start our big comparison test of the best premium motherboards on the market with three nForce4-based Pentium ... Read more