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ReviewsAMD Phenom 9600 (2.3GHz)
Reviewed on December 10, 2007 AMD's new Phenom quad-core CPU has little to recommend it over competing chips from Intel. The Phenom is marginally less-expensive, but not enough to make up for its subpar performance. Unless AMD drops prices more aggressively, it looks like Intel will maintain its grasp on the CPU market for the foreseeable future. -
ReviewsIntel 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. -
NewsDell 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. - News
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 - News
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. - News
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 - News
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. - News
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. - News
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. - News
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. - News
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. - News
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. - News
Quad-core heading to NEC's resilient servers
March 31, 2007 Fault-tolerant line of systems will get an upgrade with latest Intel Xeons. - News
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. - News
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. - News
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. - News
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. - News
'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. - News
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. - News
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.
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