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When Intel calls, Skype listens

February 8, 2006 Making a conference call from a dual-core PC? You'll be able to dial in more people if it doesn't have AMD chips, Intel and Skype say. TAGS: Skype, dual-core processor, conference call, Intel, AMD, VoIP, software development, dual-core, PC

Prices fall on AMD desktop chips

February 12, 2007 Advanced Micro Devices has been facing profit pressure--but new chipmaking techniques are giving it more room to lower prices. TAGS: AMD, manufacturing, dual-core, pricing, Intel, server

AMD's Turion gets a second core

May 17, 2006 AMD now has dual-core chips across all of its products with the launch of the Turion 64 X2. TAGS: AMD Turion, AMD, Intel Core Duo, 64-bit, notebook computer, power consumption, dual-core processor, dual-core, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system

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, Intel Core 2 Extreme, AMD Opteron, blade server, workstation, blade, dual-core, Dell, AMD, server, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel

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, transistor, AMD, AMD Opteron, manufacturing, quad-core, AMD Athlon 64, dual-core, Intel, AMD Athlon

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

Date set for phase 2 of Intel's Core launch

July 11, 2006 Chipmaker plans to unveil Conroe, also known as the Core 2 Duo, on July 27 during an event at its headquarters. TAGS: Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Itanium, Intel, buyer, Intel Core Microarchitecture, AMD, spokesman, Intel Pentium, dual-core, event, OEM, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, Microsoft Corp.

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, Intel, dual-core, server

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

Intel adds another quad-core Xeon

December 11, 2006 Server makers requested faster delivery of a 2GHz server processor scheduled for February, and the chipmaker obliged. Photos: Quad-core Xeon 5335 TAGS: Intel Xeon, quad-core, chip company, Intel, dual-core, AMD, OEM, server

AMD focuses on 'x86 Everywhere'

June 10, 2005 CEO Ruiz says he's pleased with the company's "irreversible progress" as it recommits to 64-bit chips. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel x86, computer chip, AMD, microprocessor, dual-core, AMD Athlon, manufacturing, laser, Intel, 64-bit, CEO, server, PC

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: AMD Opteron, quad-core, Intel Xeon, Barcelona, AMD, dual-core, power consumption, multi-core, frequency, workstation, manufacturing, Intel, server, PC

AMD goes quad-core with Phenom

May 14, 2007 Later this year, chipmaker will introduce new desktop processors with four cores and a new brand as it tries to recapture its lost momentum.Photo: Powered by AMD's Phenom TAGS: quad-core, AMD, Barcelona, dual-core processor, AMD Athlon 64, Intel, manufacturing, dual-core, AMD Athlon, brand, server

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, Intel, fortune, AMD, Intel Xeon, power consumption, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Google Inc., chip company, Barcelona, quad-core, dual-core, blog, Apple Computer

Intel plans low-voltage 'Woodcrest' server chip

March 7, 2006 The low voltage version of the next-generation server processor consumes only 40 watts. TAGS: Intel Xeon, Intel, dual-core, AMD, server

Gateway gears up for back to school

July 6, 2006 Twelve new models released to PC retailers as the company embraces AMD's dual-core notebook chips and low prices. TAGS: Intel Core Solo, back-to-school, Gateway Inc., product design, Intel Celeron M, notebook computer, dual-core, AMD Turion, Intel Core Duo, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, AMD, Intel

With Core 2 Duo, Intel regains No. 1 status

July 14, 2006 The chipmaker's new line marks the end of AMD's run of dominance through the dual-core desktop-processor landscape. TAGS: Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Core 2 Extreme, chip company, Dell XPS, Intel, dual-core, AMD, Dell, PC

AMD's, Intel's fortunes diverge over past year

July 16, 2007 With stronger profits to report, Intel's looking forward to this week. Struggling AMD, however, will hope it goes by quickly. TAGS: AMD, quad-core, Paul Otellini, Intel, dual-core, Intel Pentium, brand, notebook computer, server, PC, U.S.

Intel branches out from the Core

May 23, 2006 Company hopes to put the pressure back on Advanced Micro Devices by moving more quickly than it did in the past. TAGS: Intel Xeon, power consumption, Intel, bus, AMD Opteron, AMD, Intel Itanium, manufacturing, server, design, dual-core, power, memory
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