With Advanced Micro Devices Inc. pushing out a slew of new products this month, its long-chilled chip war with Intel Corp. may just be heating up again, analysts say.
After struggling with delayed products and bad market and mind-share woes through 2007, a lot of industry pundits started writing off AMD. And while AMD struggled, […]
Intel Corp. demonstrated computers running forthcoming microprocessors based on the Nehalem micro-architecture at Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai, China. This is the first public demonstration of the new central processing units that is supposed to clearly indicate that Intel is on track to start shipments of new chips towards the end of the year.
The first […]
Next month heralds the 2008 Spring Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai, China. Pre-show briefings opened up with a quick mention on the status of Larrabee, Intel’s upcoming graphics core.
Larrabee differs significantly from AMD’s Radeon and NVIDIA’s GeForce processors. For starters, Larrabee is based on the x86 instruction set found in CPU architecture. […]
Retailers and distributors began to solidify the final details of AMD’s upcoming Phenom processors. Conversations with various e-tailers reveal the SKUs along with the retail prices (not bulk pricing) of three upcoming Phenom processors.
Manufacturers are currently setting the launch price of AMD’s Phenom X4 9500, which features a 95-Watt thermal envelope and a 2.2GHz operating […]
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% […]
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 […]
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 […]