CPU
Intel Core i7
The Core 2 CPU lineup has been around for two years now and it really brought Intel back on track, providing better overall performance when compared to AMDs solutions. Now Intel is ready to launch the Nehalem CPUs and the Core architecture will be entering a new stage. To better emphasize this fact, Intel decided [...]
Intel Preps CPU+GPU Chips
AMD was the first to announce the upcoming Fusion processor that combines the power of CPUs and GPUs. Now Intel strikes back and presents its own Fusion-like solution that is supposed to be released in Q3-Q4 2009.
The Intel hybrid platform is codenamed Havendale and will feature a CPU with integrated GPU capabilities as well as [...]
Intel’s 40th Anniversary
We’ve only just began to experience the power of the 45 nm CPUs and now, Intel plans to shrink the manufacturing process under 10 nanometers. Intel expects that, when the semiconductor industry transitions to 450mm silicon wafers around 2012, the number of companies that run their own fabs will drop into the single digits. These [...]
AMD vs. Intel Centrino
We all know that Intel Atom , the last CPU for ULCPCs from the Centrino series is a hit, and there were even concerns that Intel won’t be able to keep up with the demand, soon after its release. Obviously, AMD couldn’t simply sit back and watch Intel get all the cake, so another round [...]
Nehalem Final Specs
Nehalem really fed the IT rumor mills in the past months, as fictitious specs circulated all around, a delay was prefigured, and some preliminary tests proved it can be faster than expected. Now Intel comes along once again and announces the final specs and settles the release issue once and for all… or not?
According to [...]