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Intel completes design of Penryn chip

November 30, 2006 The company is in the midst of making the first samples of the 45-nanometer chip, expected to come out toward the end of next year. TAGS: manufacturing, AMD, transistor, Intel, design

AMD launches its 65-nanometer chips

December 5, 2006 Chips consume 30 percent less energy than same ones produced on 90-nanometer process when running at same speed. TAGS: transistor, silicon, AMD, nanometer, manufacturing, process, Intel, notebook computer, IBM Corp., server

IBM, AMD further cut chip power consumption

December 6, 2005 At Washington conference next week, companies will outline strategies for enhancing processor performance. TAGS: transistor, power consumption, AMD, Silicon-on-Insulator, silicon, Semiconductor Manufacturing, manufacturing, semiconductor, IBM Corp., AMD Opteron, technique, conference, Intel, process

Chip companies entering their metal period

January 27, 2007 Intel, IBM and AMD plan to unveil chips built using new materials, marking a historic shift away from traditional transistor ingredients.Intel shows off Penryn chips TAGS: transistor, silicon, AMD, material, gate, chip company, Intel, IBM Corp., manufacturing

Chipmakers gear up for manufacturing hurdles

June 12, 2006 For chip designers, the next decade is going to be one big wrestling match with the laws of physics and chemistry. Images: Chips of the future TAGS: transistor, Texas Instruments Inc., SRAM, manufacturing, metal, chip company, AMD, Intel

Intel to throttle power by enhancing silicon

August 30, 2004 Power consumption continues to climb, so Intel will reach into the bag of tricks to keep Moore's Law going. TAGS: transistor, silicon, power consumption, AMD, manufacturing, Intel, generation, process

Intel moves into volume with new chips

October 27, 2005 Intel's had a tough time, but the manufacturing machine is still churning away in good order. TAGS: AMD, nanometer, transistor, manufacturing, facility, production, semiconductor, Intel, Oregon, Intel Itanium, volume, PC company, process, chip company

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

Intel shows off Penryn chips

January 27, 2007 Upcoming chips will be Intel's first to use a new manufacturing technology and will have new multimedia instructions. TAGS: AMD, manufacturing, transistor, Intel, Paul Otellini, instruction, Intel Core 2 Duo, family, multimedia, server

FAQ: Forty years of Moore's Law

April 1, 2005 Gordon Moore's famous law has been around for four decades. Not bad for an idea he thought wouldn't last. Photos: Moore and his law TAGS: Gordon Moore, transistor, article, AMD, law, FAQ, semiconductor, Intel Itanium, co-founder, manufacturing, Intel, electronics

Intel shows test chips made on future processes

January 25, 2006 Moore's Law is on track, the chipmaker says, and it shows off 45-nanometer creations to prove it. Photos: Intel's 45-nanometer process TAGS: lithography, transistor, SRAM, Intel, chip company, manufacturing, process, transition, AMD, size

AMD's dual-core performance boost

October 5, 2004 Although about the same size, the forthcoming dual-core Opteron will be up to 55 percent faster than today's single-core chips, AMD says. TAGS: dual-core, AMD Opteron, AMD, transistor, dual-core processor, circuitry, x86 server, workstation, manufacturing, Sun Microsystems Inc., size, server, Intel, HP, IBM Corp.

Barrett: No end in sight for Moore's Law

March 1, 2005 Five-nanometer chip manufacturing is in the pipeline, Intel's outgoing CEO tells the IDF crowd. Photos: From cars to the stars at Intel show TAGS: Craig Barrett, nanometer, transistor, manufacturing process, nanotube, Intel Itanium, circuitry, Intel, manufacturing, AMD, PDA, CEO, photograph

A peek at faster Power6, Cell chips

December 29, 2006 At a chip show, IBM to tout 5GHz-topping Power6 and next-gen 6GHz Cell. Intel to detail a 4GHz, 80-core prototype. TAGS: transistor, IBM Corp., clock speed, high-performance, Intel, Toshiba, manufacturing, Sony Corp., AMD, conference, server
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