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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, Barcelona, AMD, dual-core processor, AMD Athlon 64, Intel, dual-core, manufacturing, brand, AMD Athlon, server

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: quad-core, Intel Xeon, Dell PowerEdge, Intel Core 2 Extreme, AMD Opteron, blade server, dual-core, workstation, Dell, blade, AMD, server, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel

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: quad-core, Intel Xeon, chip company, Intel, dual-core, AMD, OEM, server

Intel's quad-core chip powerful but pricey

November 2, 2006 New Core 2 Extreme offers an overwhelming amount of performance that exceeds the demands of most PC users, according to reviews. TAGS: quad-core, clock speed, dual-core, dual-core processor, Intel, AMD, Intel Core 2 Duo, PC, games, video

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

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, dual-core processor, AMD, benchmarking, Intel Xeon, Intel, dual-core, server

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, dual-processor server, Intel Xeon, IBM Corp., dual-core, AMD Opteron, Intel, server

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: Barcelona, quad-core, Mercury Research, Intel Xeon, AMD, Intel, AMD Opteron, dual-core, chip company, pricing, 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, fortune, Barcelona, Intel, AMD, Google Inc., chip company, quad-core, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., power consumption, dual-core, blog, Apple Computer, motherboard

Intel: Quad core to turbocharge chips

September 26, 2006 PC performance to rise 70 percent for some applications, company says--but power consumption rises, too. TAGS: quad-core, Intel Xeon, Intel, power consumption, dual-core processor, AMD, manufacturing, dual-core, server, 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, Intel, Paul Otellini, Intel Pentium, dual-core, brand, server, PC, notebook computer, U.S.

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, quantity, quad-core, Intel Xeon, AMD, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, Dell, HP

Quad-core heading to NEC's resilient servers

March 31, 2007 Fault-tolerant line of systems will get an upgrade with latest Intel Xeons. TAGS: NEC Electronics Corp., fault-tolerance, quad-core, Intel Xeon, dual-core, server, 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, AMD, transistor, AMD Opteron, manufacturing, AMD Athlon 64, quad-core, dual-core, Intel, AMD Athlon

Intel stays on dual-core track through 2008

May 11, 2006 Chip company will launch a quad-core processor in 2007, but plans to go dual-core on two of its first 45-nanometer processors. TAGS: manufacturing, quad-core, chip design, dual-core processor, dual-core, chip company, Paul Otellini, Intel, architecture

'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, chip company, product marketing, era, Intel Xeon, dual-core, manufacturing, Intel, server

Loss of momentum for feisty AMD

January 12, 2007 While Intel stumbled, underdog AMD had quite a run. Now a profit warning may have it back on the defensive. TAGS: AMD, Intel Xeon, Citigroup Inc., profit, quad-core, PC company, Intel, high-performance, dual-core, server, ATI Technologies, 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., quad-core, two-processor, multiprocessor, AMD, generation, server, general manager, Intel, dual-core, chipset, motherboard
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