Subscribe to RSS
Let’s get a few things straight — there aren’t any 1,000 processors on the horizon, there’s no such chip on Intel’s processor roadmap, and we’ve yet to really tap into the computing power of today’s multi-core architectures. Got it? Great, let’s move …
Market research firm iSuppli declared a “microprocessor stalemate” between Intel and AMD, neither of which was able to wrestle any significant share from the other in the third quarter.
Intel’s global microprocessor share dropped ever-so-slightly from …
The Intel Core i7-950 3.06GHz quad-core processor is a very fast and affordable desktop processor from the second you pull it out of the box. This Intel LGA 1366 processor runs at 3.33GHz when in Turbo Mode, has 8 MB of cache and has gobs of bandwidt…
Given that Intel’s Atom processor is nearly ubiquitous with netbooks, it’s fair to say the world’s largest chip maker has a vested interest in seeing the netbook sector survive the emerging tablet era. To make sure that happens, Intel put its AppUp sto…
Before you go maxing out the available balance on your credit card picking up Intel’s Core i7 980X processor, you may want to hang tight for a couple of months. According to news and rumor site Fudzilla, the Santa Clara chip maker will introduce its ne…
ARM Holdings’ server ambitions have become more pronounced lately. The company recently announced the server-friendly Cortex A15 processor, which it claims is the “highest-performance licensable processor the industry has ever seen.” Now there…
Maybe the toughest part about being the world’s No. 1 chip maker is that everyone’s gunning for your market share. That’s certainly the case with Intel, which not only has to fend off AMD, but a suddenly spunky ARM corporation as well.
ARM, which has p…
With Sandy Bridge right around the corner (and by right around the corner, we mean January 5, 2011), Intel has told its partners that it’s getting ready to phase out a boatload of 45nm CPUs to ensure a smooth transition to the new platform, DigiTimes r…