AnandTech has a look at the Sun SunFire X2100 server. The 1U chassis plays host to some nice hardware starting with AMD’s Opteron processor and an Nvidia nForce 4 chipset with some custom remote management hardware. The best part of…
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HardOCP takes a crack at the Abit AN8 Ultra motherboard. The motherboard supports Socket939 CPUs from AMD and brings in PCI Express action by using Nvidia’s capable nForce 4 Ultra chipset. Their cooling solution is interesting, a single heatpipe pulls…
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HotHardware has a look at HP’s Pavilion ZE2000Z notebook PC. The AMD line has been limited to a budget role but with the proper options selected at purchase it can be a solid, and speedy, alternative to the glut of…
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The Tech Report has updated their extensive CPU “decoder ring” page. They have most of the basic technical specs for AMD CPUs starting with the Athlon XP and Intel Pentium 4s on up starting with the Socket 478 versions. A…
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The Tech Report had a chat with AMD concerning their possible future CPU products. A load of interesting info on possible moves by AMD including info on their dual core Turions moving up in time frames. Plenty of options open…
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Laptop Logic pits Intel’s Dothan Pentium M CPU against AMD’s newer Turion mobile chip. They, somehow, found a pair of laptops with similar specs, both from Acer, and ran them through a good batch of tests that covers most everything…
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The Tech Report has a few technical details on Intel’s next series of processors. They have plans to target several markets at once and are adding 64-bit capabilities as well as virtualization support with their dual core chips. A nice…
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AMDZone has a look at the Sapphire Radeon X550 graphics card. It’s a typical low-mid range GPU boasting the same great image quality of the other Xx00 cards but it’s quite a bit slower. A nice, inexpensive, option if you…
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AnandTech has a batch of AMD Socket 939 based small form factor barebones on their test bench. Beyond the obvious differences in feature sets and styling that may sway your purchasing decisions they each seem to offer a stable platform…
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HardwareZone has AMD’s Athlon 64 X2 4800+ on their testbench. The chip is AMD’s top dual core chip for the consumer market coming in with 1MB of cache per core and a 2.4GHz clock rate. A speedy CPU in both…
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GamePC has the dirt on AMD’s high-end enthusiast chip, the Athlon 64 FX-57. The chip is loaded with 1MB of cache and a 2.8GHz clock rate giving it enough kick to power through your favorite games but single core chips,…
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