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ReviewsIntel Core i7-965 Extreme Edition
Reviewed on November 3, 2008 Thanks to an expensive new motherboard requirement, Intel's new Core i7 desktop processors will remain enthusiast and professional-level parts until more affordable complementary hardware comes out later next year. Speed never comes cheap, however, and if you're willing to spend for it now, you'll find yourself in possession of the fastest CPU on the market. -
ReviewsAMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+
Reviewed on June 1, 2006 AMD's new high-end dual-core CPU offers plenty of bang for the buck, outpacing Intel's Pentium 965 Extreme Edition, which costs $200 more. Sounds like a good deal, but wait to see what Intel's next-gen Core 2 Duo chips have to offer when they debut later this year. -
ReviewsIntel Core 2 Duo E6700
Reviewed on July 13, 2006 Intel's Core 2 Duo E6700 offers the best price-to-performance ratio we've seen in a desktop chip. For half the cost of AMD's top-of-the-line chip, you get identical if not superior performance and better power efficiency. AMD surprised us last year with its completely dominant dual-core chips, but Intel regains the crown with Core 2 Duo. -
ReviewsAMD Athlon 64 FX-60
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ReviewsIntel Core 2 Extreme X6800
Reviewed on July 13, 2006 AMD's Athlon 64 FX line has worn the desktop CPU performance crown for over a year. The king is dead. Intel's new flagship Core 2 Extreme X6800 not only hands AMD a defeat on all of our benchmarks, but it's also a more efficient, better designed chip overall. -
ReviewsIntel Pentium Extreme Edition 955
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NewsGood-bye, Pentium--hello, Core 2 Duo
July 27, 2006 Eager to close the books on the Pentium era, Intel and PC makers are rolling out dozens of systems based on the new chips. -
ReviewsIntel Pentium Extreme Edition 965
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AMD's 4000+ powers more notebooks
August 16, 2005 The release of the Athlon 4000+, for laptops with 15- to 17-inch screens, is intended to bolster AMD's fight against Intel's Centrino. -
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Intel unveils new class of Pentium 4s
February 20, 2005 The new processors have a lot more cache. They also include notebook technology designed to cut power consumption. -
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Intel's Celeron takes the 64-bit route
June 27, 2005 Chipmaking giant releases new processor, prepares for battle with AMD's Sempron in the value PC space. -
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AMD makes power play with Turion
March 10, 2005 Chipmaker gets back into the notebook processor race, but it's hard to say who has the performance advantage. Images: A peek at AMD's Turion -
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Core launch means plunging Pentium prices
June 9, 2006 Intel plans to slot its new Core 2 Duo chips into the high end of its product line, sending the Pentium chips down its price list. -
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Shifts and shakeouts for chipmakers
June 13, 2006 AMD moves ahead with its "x86 everywhere" strategy, as a range of chip companies looks ahead to the era of 45-nanometer processes. -
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New AMD chips meant for mobile gamers
August 22, 2005 VoodooPC and Acer are among the manufacturers expected to use the chips in new laptops. -
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Intel tweaks Pentium D for servers
July 8, 2005 The company offers up its dual-core mainstream chip while its Xeon and Itanium cousins finish baking. -
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AMD edges Intel in early dual-core benchmarks
June 1, 2005 Benchmarking sites find that Athlon 64 X2 chips generally edge out the Intel Pentium D and the Pentium 4 Extreme Edition. -
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The second coming of Intel's Core Duo
May 7, 2006 The Core Duo has begat the Core 2 Duo, just as the Pentium brand name climbed the charts all the way to Pentium 4. -
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Intel strikes first with dual cores
April 18, 2005 Dell and others unveil desktop PCs with dual-processing chips from Intel, just days ahead of AMD. -
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Dell's stance on AMD: Look but don't touch
February 23, 2005 Dell CEO Kevin Rollins acknowledges that the PC maker leaned toward AMD chips recently but says Intel's now back in the saddle.
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