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Intel launches Penryn processors

News update Chip maker officially unveils today the world's first family of processors based on the 45-nanometer manufacturing process.

Friday, November 09 2007 05:51 PM

Tags: Multiprocessor servers, Processors, Mobile processors

AMD delaying Barcelona volume shipments

News AMD will be forced to delay the ramp of its Barcelona server processor after running into a bug, the company has confirmed.

Thursday, December 06 2007 09:06 AM

Tags: Processors

Intel prepping server chip launch event

News Next week will see the arrival of new Intel chips for servers with four or more processors, as the chipmaker finally moves past the old Netburst architecture.

Wednesday, August 29 2007 09:54 AM

Tags: Processors

MacBook Air may get new Penryn chips

News The Apple notebook will reportedly get a new Intel chip that will improve performance at the cost of battery life.

Monday, August 18 2008 09:37 AM

Tags: Processors, Notebooks and tablets, Mac OS, Battery, Apple Inc., Adapter, Apple MacBook, Engadget, Chip, Video

AMD: 45 nano manufacturing on schedule

News Advanced Micro Devices is not delaying 45-nanometer manufacturing, according to the company, which is trying to correct an erroneous report on a blog.

Monday, October 22 2007 11:40 AM

Tags: Processors

Intel readies Penryn processors

News Semiconductor giant hopes to turn up the heat on rival AMD with 11 new 45nm processors to be launched early next year, according to reports.

Friday, August 24 2007 02:16 PM

Tags: Processors

Intel shows off Penryn chips

News Upcoming chips will be Intel's first to use a new manufacturing technology and will have new multimedia instructions.

Monday, January 29 2007 09:12 AM

Tags: Processors, Product development and design

Intel's Silverthorn draws doubts

News CEO Otellini is betting on a new power-sipping chip aimed at mobile Internet devices, but analysts are skeptical it will be a silver bullet.

Monday, May 07 2007 10:20 AM

Tags: Mobile processors

Chip companies entering their metal period

News Intel, IBM and AMD plan to unveil chips built using new materials, marking a historic shift away from traditional transistor ingredients.

Monday, January 29 2007 11:19 AM

Tags: Processors

Intel readying Penryn server chips for November

News  A slip-up on Intel's Web site revealed a launch date for the next generation of the company's quad-core server processors.

Thursday, August 16 2007 10:56 AM

Tags: Components, Processors

Intel to add memory controllers, threading in 2008

News Nehalem processors will use hyperthreading tech found in the old Pentium 4 chips and some of AMD's design tactics.

Thursday, March 29 2007 07:18 AM

Tags: Processors

Intel 45nm fab to open in 45 days

News Intel's first manufacturing facility for producing 45-nanometer processors in high volume will open in October in Chandler, Ariz.

Wednesday, September 12 2007 11:00 AM

Tags: Processors

IBM, BASF team up for 32nm chips

News IBM has teamed up with the German chemical giant to develop chemical materials for the next generation of microprocessors.

Tuesday, June 26 2007 04:44 AM

Tags: Processors

AMD shows sunny side of Barcelona

News Sure enough, quad-core chips are more powerful than dual-core chips. But it only counts if they are available to buy.

Tuesday, May 22 2007 08:59 AM

Tags: Processors, Multiprocessor servers

Why are investors beating up on AMD?

News Some say the chip maker has paid too much to acquire ATI, but it has more offers on the way and an edge in servers that eludes Intel.

Wednesday, August 08 2007 11:24 AM

Tags: Components, Processors, Business Strategies & Functions, Best strategies, Business development/management, Business plans