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The Era of Fusion Begins!
This write-up focuses on the description and the general public notion about the soon to be launched AMD fusion line of processors. As these are aimed in making the computers more graphically sound.
The world is getting smaller and more digitized day by day. Hence it is no wonder that the need for smarter and faster processers to cater our needs has become one of the essential needs of our existence.... Read More »
Intel and Nvidia “Quarrel” Over Processor Claims
The ongoing war due to the speed of the processor  between the 2 big names INTEL (CPU Manufacturer) and NVIDIA ( the GPU Maker) got some air conditioning when the engineers belonging to the company released a paper regarding the argument of GPU. It said that the fast working feature of the GPU has been highlighted to greater extent than it should have been. NVIDIA stated that the parts and... Read More »
Intel-The big Winner behind Oracle
Intel Corporation is a technology company along with being the world’s largest semiconductor chip maker. It is based on revenue. It is the inventor of the x86 series of microprocessors which are found in most of the PCs.The Oracle Database is a relational database management system. It is produced and marketed by Oracle Corporation.
USB flash drive is a compact USB flash memory. It serves... Read More »
Exploring Intel Atom Dual-Core Processors
Fresh Explorations By Intel: D510 and D525 (Atom Dual Core Processors)
No doubt that the Intel is among the big names and the leaders that attract companies most towards their processors and other computing related technologies and services as they are the biggest brand names in the IT industry for exemplification. Intel has consolidated its position and holdings more in the market from the time... Read More »
Intel Wins Against NVIDIA over Core i7 Spat
What a mess! This is exactly what happens when a group of engineers try to outperform rivals via means of mass media, without consulting marketing strategists of the company. Although it is not obvious as to why such a lame statement was produced at the International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), a back fired marketing approach to tackle the rival is a possibility.
Customer mindset
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The Cheapest Processor Has Just Landed
Advanced Micro Devices has once again made its mark on the history of microprocessors by announcing the release of a new family of microprocessors for Cloud Computing serves and this includes a chip that is worth a sensational $99.
This chip is from the Opteron 4100 family and comes in six-core and four-core variants. It was previously code-named Lisbon. They draw less power than their predecessors... Read More »
Microprocessing Miracles by AMD and Apache
Advanced Micro Devices, the American multinational semiconductor company that develops computer processors and related products has delved into the realm of company partnerships by integrating technology from Apache HTTP server into their systems. The main problem that these two powerful entities want to fix or improve, for that matter, is the problem of the power noise. Most power supplies create... Read More »
Intel and Nvidia Face tough Competition from AMD’s Fusion Processor
With the ATI merger, AMD was planning to create a processor that combines the central processing unit with the graphics processing unit. The result is the AMD Fusion, a processor which integrates the CPU and GPU that paves the way for computers to do away with graphics cards and graphics processing units.
New AMD Processor
Code named Fusion, AMD set off in 2006 to develop this microprocessor that... Read More »
How to Over clock an Intel Pentium D 930
Intel is always is known for its good quality processors. It has become synonymous with top processors in the recent past. Although there are only few players in the market, no one can replace the position of Intel. The all new Intel Pentium D is the newer version of Intel’s product that is targeted towards its loyal customers. The new Intel Pentium D 930 was shrivelled down to the 65nm process... Read More »
Review of AMD Athlon II X2 255 Regor Processor
Critics have been eying the gap between the Athlon-II and Phenom-II Quad-Core, Triple, and Dual Core processors for quite some time, and finally AMD has decided to narrow down that gap by announcing the latest AMD Athlon II X2 255 Regor Processor.
A Comparative Difference
The regor core Athlon-II X2-260 processor marks a 100MHz improvement over the Athlon-II X2-255 that runs on 3.1GHz. This processor... Read More »
ARM is offering 1.2GHz Snapdragon with its Dual Core CPU onslaught
The processors that are primarily considered to be lowest in Intel Mobile essentially are those that utilize the optimum architecture of Atom and can provide 0.65W that highly corresponds to 800 MHz Silver throne, Atom Z series. In the meantime, it is proved that processors of ARM are effectively found to be typically utilizing below half watt power consumption.
Are you as an interested user still... Read More »
Gigabyte Mobo offers the widest range of Quad: Quad-Core, Quad-SLI, Quad-GbE and Quad-eSATA
It is heartening to note that earlier this week Gigabyte, the giant manufacturer of motherboard, has officially announced a novel high-end gaming platform that is effectively known to be SLI-ready. The company further reveals that this quad-core product is quite optimized and it will grandly feature the innovative chipset of Nvidia popularly called nForce 680i. This product was innovated truly aiming... Read More »
What People Need to Know about the AMD Athlon-II X2-260 Regor
It was only in the earlier part of 2010, particularly in May, that AMD decided to release a fresh new line of processors in order to fill in several of the discrepancies in their Phenom-II and Athlon-II Triple, Dual, and Quad Core Lines. Majority of the recently distributed processors are only 100MHz worth of increased clock speed with regards to the older processor versions.
The Athlon-II X2-260... Read More »
Intel clarifies on GPUs
Intel’s Director, Bill Kircoss is having a tough time with the GPU’s manufactured by Intel. He states in one of his blog posts that one needs to give more emphasis in the making of graphics drivers and there can be a better definition to determine what graphics are. Many Intel GPU applications are related to the streaming of High Definition Videos and most of the users restrict themselves from... Read More »
Intel ULV processor does not fit Mac Book Air
Apple’s MacBook Air cannot support the recently launched Intel Ultra Low Voltage i3, i5 and i7 processors.
Intel, the biggest manufacturer of motherboards in the world recently launched its new range of motherboards in the category of Ultra Low Voltage. Amongst the launched motherboards, the range includes highly powerful i3, i5 and i7 processors with varying processing speeds and enormous ultra... Read More »
NEC moves over from Nehalam Ex-beast
All the leading itanuim vendors are moving to the new processor that has been launched by Intel called Nehalem Ex Xeon 7500 processors for its big iron beasts. Although HP has not done so at this point in time!
At one point of time, NEC made a great deal about the high end itanium based systems in the last decade. It was able to gain a large amount of gains because of its 16-socket Azuza and the 32-socket... Read More »
Apple A4 processor in iPhone prototype has 256MB RAM
The engraving on the processor that is found inside the latest of next generation iPhone shows that the system on chip includes apple A4 and 256 MB of Samsung Dram on two dies.
This was the information that was told to iFixit based on the marking seen on the device and this was the same device that was photographed in Vietnam. The markings that were photographed marked APL0398 339S0084. This goes... Read More »
Overclocking an Intel Pentium D 930
Introduction
The Intel Pentium D30 is a dual processor shrunk down to be 65nm process. This gives the Pentium a low thermal footprint which has higher overclocking headroom. Overclocking the CPU can be a very dangerous activity because many people usually try to go beyond the Intel security limits that have already been put in place. Before you overclock the CPU, make sure that you have a good cooling... Read More »
