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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 Core 2 Duo, Intel, CPU, AMD, PC
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AMD 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. TAGS: Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD, quad-core, Intel, dual-core, CPU, PC
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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, Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD, PC, games, video
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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
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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, dual-core processor, power consumption, AMD, manufacturing, dual-core, server, PC
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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, dual-core, Intel Pentium, brand, PC, server, notebook computer, U.S.
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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, PC company, quad-core, Intel, high-performance, dual-core, server, ATI Technologies, PC