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Dell announces first quad-core servers

November 8, 2006 Servers based on Intel's quad-core Xeon available beginning early 2007; Dell also announces new AMD Opteron system. TAGS: Intel Xeon, quad-core, Dell PowerEdge, AMD Opteron, Intel Core 2 Extreme, blade server, workstation, dual-core, blade, Dell, AMD, server, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel

AMD gooses Opteron to 3 gigahertz

April 21, 2007 High-wattage part of server processor shipping now, but Advanced Micro Devices will formally announce new models Monday. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, quad-core, quantity, AMD, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, Dell, HP

AMD shows sunny side of Barcelona

May 21, 2007 Sure enough, quad-core chips are more powerful than dual-core chips. But it only counts if they are available to buy. TAGS: Barcelona, quad-core, AMD Opteron, AMD, dual-core processor, benchmarking, Intel Xeon, dual-core, Intel, server

AMD's quad-core 'Barcelona' coming in August

June 29, 2007 Faster models will arrive in the fourth quarter; first servers using the chips are due in September. TAGS: quad-core, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, Barcelona, AMD, dual-core, power consumption, multi-core, frequency, Intel, workstation, manufacturing, server, PC

IBM to release quad-core Intel servers

November 10, 2006 Big Blue next week will begin selling its first servers with quad-core processors, using Intel's "Clovertown" Xeon 5300 models. TAGS: quad-core, Intel Xeon, dual-processor server, IBM Corp., AMD Opteron, dual-core, Intel, server

AMD unleashes next-generation Opteron chips

August 15, 2006 Chipmaker's response to Intel's new Xeons speeds memory and paves way to quad-core. Photos: Servers ride on new Opterons TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, x86 server, quad-core, AMD, virtualization, power consumption, Intel, server, leader, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., HP

Intel, AMD vie for server attention

March 1, 2007 Dueling chipmakers try to steer attention to tomorrow's battleground for quad-core server processors. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Barcelona, Intel Xeon, AMD, quad-core, power consumption, Intel, executive vice president, server, attention

Intel's quad-core processors go live

November 14, 2006 PC and server companies release gear powered by chips with four cores to entice performance-hungry customers. TAGS: Intel Xeon, quad-core, Intel, AMD Opteron, AMD, power consumption, leadership, server, workstation, PC, Dell

'Rev F' ends single-core Opteron era for AMD

March 6, 2006 Chipmaker launches a final version of its single-core Opteron server processors, paving the way for quad-core models. TAGS: AMD Opteron, quad-core, AMD, product marketing, chip company, Intel Xeon, era, virtualization, manufacturing, dual-core, Intel, server

AMD's Barcelona not a savior, yet

September 10, 2007 After a delay, Barcelona is here, but is it the clear winner AMD promised it would be? That's uncertain. TAGS: Barcelona, AMD Opteron, quad-core, AMD, high-performance, power consumption, server, workstation, category, Intel

AMD: Go to 'Barcelona' over 'Clovertown'

January 23, 2007 Chipmaker predicts that its quad-core chip will outperform Intel's by 40 percent when it ships later this year. TAGS: quad-core, Barcelona, Intel Xeon, Mercury Research, AMD, Intel, AMD Opteron, dual-core, chip company, pricing, server

AMD's man of the future

June 1, 2006 newsmaker CTO Phil Hester's chip design strategy spans supporting co-processors and helping the developing world. TAGS: multi-core, AMD Opteron, AMD, client software, quad-core, California, server, conference, Intel, PC

Intel inside again for new Google servers

January 25, 2007 Resurgent chipmaker has reclaimed an exacting and prestigious customer that had chosen AMD-based x86 servers for the last year. TAGS: Pat Gelsinger, AMD Opteron, AMD, fortune, Intel, Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., chip company, Barcelona, server, power consumption, quad-core, dual-core, blog, Apple Computer

IBM announces full AMD Opteron server line

August 1, 2006 Three years after chip's debut, Big Blue wholeheartedly embraces Opteron with five new servers. TAGS: AMD Opteron, server line, IBM Corp., AMD, x86 server, server, Intel Xeon, blade, Intel, quad-core, memory, 64-bit, database

Quad-core Opteron faster at virtualization, AMD says

October 10, 2006 "Barcelona" processor has features to share multiple operating systems more efficiently. Photo: AMD's Barcelona TAGS: hypervisor, Barcelona, virtualization, AMD Opteron, quad-core, Intel Xeon, AMD, generation, server, memory, Intel, operating system

For AMD, more money means more problems

October 26, 2006 Demand for its current chips has AMD scrambling to get capacity online just as Intel gets ready to win the race to four cores. TAGS: wafer, AMD, transistor, AMD Opteron, manufacturing, quad-core, AMD Athlon 64, dual-core, Intel, AMD Athlon

Chipmakers add up their advances

October 11, 2006 At the Fall Processor Forum, chipmakers talk speed and arithmetic. NEC, meanwhile, readies a digital olive branch. TAGS: chip company, Sun Sparc, AMD Opteron, NEC Electronics Corp., Barcelona, AMD, quad-core, HD-DVD, Blu-ray, multimedia, blog, IBM Corp., Intel

Year in review: Chipmakers trade places

December 18, 2007 Intel enjoyed improved sales, while AMD did its best to limit the damage during a year plagued by a key product delay. TAGS: Barcelona, chip company, transistor, AMD Opteron, AMD, Intel, quad-core, Dell

Year in review: In chips, a new balance of power

December 27, 2006 With an upswing for AMD, Intel no longer dominates the processor market as it once did. But the fight's not over. TAGS: chip company, AMD, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, Intel, balance, PC company, quad-core, notebook computer, Dell, server, PC

IBM plans new high-end Xeon server

October 4, 2006 Big Blue commits to fourth generation of high-end Xeon servers, expects quad-core chips to reduce the system's cost. TAGS: x86 server, Intel Xeon, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., multiprocessor, two-processor, quad-core, general manager, generation, AMD, server, chipset, dual-core, Intel, motherboard
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