Category: CPU and Chipset - Published: July 16, 2007
Intel has extended its top of the line processing power to the mobile space with the launch of its Core 2 Extreme Mobile processor, the X7800. This 2.6-GHz part marks a 200 MHz increase over Intel’s previous Core 2 Duo mobile high, the 2.4-GHz Core 2 Duo T7700, which debuted in May along with Intel’s […]
Category: CPU and Chipset - Published: June 14, 2007
With perhaps a month to go before launch, the next big computer chip remains a bit of a mystery, and so every shift in strategy by longtime rivals Intel and Advanced Micro Devices is being teased for hints of the battle to come. AMD has yet to disclose the performance specifications for its new chip, […]
Category: Mobile - Published: May 3, 2007
Asus is the latest to join the mix with five new Santa Rosa notebooks. The notebooks range from the 13.3″ W7S on the lighter side to the 17″ A7S on the heavyweight side. All feature NVIDIA GeForce Go 8000 Series mobile GPUs and Intel’s new Wireless Wi-Fi Link 4965AGN Draft-N network adapter.
The W7S sports Core […]
Category: CPU and Chipset - Published: April 28, 2007
Santa Clara (CA) – Intel has informed its customers that the Core 2 Quad Q6600 desktop quad-core processor as well as the Xeon X3220 and X3210 server quad-core CPUs have been transitioned to a new stepping, which will allow customers to integrate the processors in computer systems using lower power flexible motherboards (FMB).
According to a […]
Category: CPU and Chipset - Published: April 27, 2007
According to industry sources cited by TG Daily, Intel’s upcoming Penryn family of processors may be released sooner than many initially thought. The sources stated that there are a bunch of non-disclosure agreements in place for the pre-release and distribution of Intel’s 45nm Yorkfield and Wolfdale processors. These embargoes are scheduled to expire on July […]
Category: CPU and Chipset - Published: April 26, 2007
As expected, Intel Corp. has lowered pricing on an array of microprocessors based on various micro-architectures, a move that will boost the demand towards more powerful chips from the company and allows to introduce higher-performance model going forward, which will all increase pressure on its smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices.
The price slashes vary from 6% […]
Category: CPU and Chipset - Published: April 22, 2007
Intel is set to cut prices for its Core 2 dual and quad-core products next week, online retailers have already taken the plunge. The chip giant also launched the Core 2 Duo E6320 and E6420, now with 4MB of L2 cache. Intel prices the new E6×20 models the same as the E6×00 models. Under the […]
Category: Mobile - Published: April 17, 2007
Fujitsu has lost no time and has released three new Santa Rosa-based notebook models for the Japanese market. The company launched two 15.4″ Santa Rosa notebooks: the FMV-BIBLO NX and FMV-BIBLO NF. The NX features an Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 processor, 1GB of RAM, a 1440×900 display and a Blu-ray burner. The lower-end NF […]
Category: CPU and Chipset - Published: March 29, 2007
Intel’s “tick tock” development cycle continues to chime with the Nehalem processor architecture scheduled for production next year. Intel Senior Vice President Pat Gelsinger detailed the advanced features on the next-generation to DailyTech earlier today. In the second half of this year, Intel will release its first 45nm Penryn-based processors. While nearly identical architecturally to […]