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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
Reviewed on November 1, 2006 If you thought dual cores were over the top, get ready. Intel presents the Core 2 Extreme QX6700, a single CPU with four distinct processing cores. At $999, the first quad-core CPU will remain an enthusiast part for a while, but as a glimpse of the future, it's clear that clock speed is out and core counts are in. TAGS: Intel Core 2 Extreme, multi-core, quad-core, clock speed, digital media, dual-core, Intel, Intel Core 2 Duo, CPU, AMD, PC
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6850
Reviewed on July 17, 2007 The quad-core Core 2 Extreme QX6850 keeps the desktop CPU performance belt tied firmly around Intel's waist at a price that helps offset the lack of sizable performance gains. New products at the end of the year may outclass this new chip when they arrive, but for now, the QX6850 reigns supreme. TAGS: Intel Core 2 Extreme, quad-core, clock speed, bus, Intel, Intel Core 2 Duo, multimedia, motherboard, AMD, CPU, chipset
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Intel introduces last single-core Xeon
September 26, 2005 Company has more than a dozen dual-core and multicore chips in development. TAGS: Intel Xeon, AMD Opteron, dual-core, blade server, multi-core processor, blade, clock speed, AMD, Intel, server
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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 Core 2 Duo, Intel, AMD, PC, games, video
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Intel changes the subject
August 26, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Intel has cleverly moved the debate away from pure clock speed, which could hurt AMD. TAGS: Pat Gelsinger, AMD, Intel, AMD Opteron, power consumption, clock speed
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Intel sets the bar at 4GHz
November 20, 2003 The chipmaker aims to boost clock speeds and to launch a clutch of processors for desktops, notebooks and wireless devices next year, according to executives. TAGS: Paul Otellini, chip company, wireless chip, Craig Barrett, clock speed, desktop computer, Intel, Intel Itanium, Intel Celeron, PDA, chipset, notebook computer, AMD, Wi-Fi, PC
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Coding for fame, and dollars
May 2, 2006 Programmers are set to compete for $150,000 in prize money Wednesday at a Las Vegas coding competition. TAGS: multi-core processor, programming, developer, clock speed, Las Vegas, AMD, Intel, Microsoft Corp.
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Next Itanium consumes less power
January 27, 2006 Intel's Montecito brings power consumption to a new low, but is it worth the sacrifices in features and clock speed? TAGS: Intel Itanium, Montecito, power consumption, Intel Xeon, Intel, clock speed, AMD Opteron, alliance, AMD, server
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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, manufacturing, conference, AMD, Sony Corp., Toshiba, server