by Rafael Hernandez on September 28, 2004
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AMDZone has a look at the new AMD Athlon 64 3000+ Socket 939 CPU produced with the company’s 90nm process. Besides the shrink in the core size this is the first low price Socket 939 chip on the market, capable…
Read more 90 Nanometer Athlon 64 Reviewed
by Rafael Hernandez on September 27, 2004
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Legion Hardware has a look at yet another CPU heatsink from Thermalright that goes by the name of XP-90. The cooler is designed for the AMD Athlon 64 and the Intel Socket 478 line of chips and features multiple heatpipes…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 25, 2004
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CDRinfO has a look at a CPU today (odd) from the fine people at AMD. The Athlon 64 3800+ comes in at the higher price range for Socket 939 processors and doesn’t disappoint when it comes to performance and bang…
Read more AMD Athlon 64 3800+ Reviewed
by Rafael Hernandez on September 24, 2004
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ZDNet has coverage on HP’s decision to drop the usage of Intel’s Itanium chip in its workstation lines. Not that they would have sold many to begin with and most people probably didn’t know anyone built workstations with the Itanium….
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 24, 2004
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Hexus.net has an early look at IWill’s ambitious ZMAXdp small form factor PC. They, somehow, managed to cram in a dual AMD Opteron based motherboard, and other not-so burly features, into an extremely small package. Fascinating product with great performance…
Read more IWill ZMAXdp Previewed
by Rafael Hernandez on September 24, 2004
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AMD’s Athlon 64 processors have gone without a PCI Express capable system chipset for a few months while Intel has grabbed all of the attention, that is until now. VIA has announced its K8T890 chipset which supports the new interface…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 23, 2004
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GamePC tests out AMD’s latest processor for large desktop replacement “pseudo notebooks”. The Athlon64 3700+ DTR shares the same core with its desktop counterpart so it features similar performance characteristics which make it blazingly fast even in a small form…
Read more AMD Athlon64 3700+ DTR CPU Reviewed
by Rafael Hernandez on September 20, 2004
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DigiTimes has word that AMD expects to ship 600,000 Athlon 64s and Opterons this quarter and may top 1.5million in the next quarter. That’s quite a quick ramp up for the 64-bit chips which will, hopefully, bring down prices for…
Read more AMD to Ship Lots of Chips
by Rafael Hernandez on September 20, 2004
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NewsFactor reports that Spansion, a joint venture between AMD and Fujitsu, has the largest piece of the flash memory market share with a total just shy of 25%. A nice showing from the number two CPU maker so far this…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 17, 2004
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The Inquirer has reason to believe that AMD has begun shipping a die shrunk version of its Athlon 64 chips. The 90nm version of the chip means more chip per wafer and, eventually, higher clock speeds from their CPU lines…
Read more AMD Ships 90nm Athlon 64s
by Rafael Hernandez on September 16, 2004
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ATI is jumping into the fray with their very own PCI Express capable chipsets which will go by the internal names of RX480 and the RS480 which will feature an integrated graphics core. Interesting to see so many PCI-E solutions…
Read more More Athlon 64 PCI Express Chipsets