by Rafael Hernandez on September 15, 2004
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GamePC has the details on Shuttle’s SN95G5 small form factor PC. This time around they’ve taken to supporting AMD’s Socket 939 Athlon 64 which offers some adder performance over previous generations. As always a quality product and certainly not the…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 15, 2004
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DigiTimes writes of plans by VIA and SiS to begin ramping up production of their respective PCI-Express capable northbridge chips as early as next month or perhaps a little later. The possibility exists that board makers will be able to…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 14, 2004
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AnandTech has a fresh look at the very much alive and kicking AMD Athlon64/Socket 754 segment of the market. The Socket 939 chips brought about many doomsday calls for the older platform but this look at three new motherboards points…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 13, 2004
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hardCOREware has tested three versions of the AthlonXP 2500+ AMD has floating out there. Each of the chips has different characteristics that make them more or less favorable to the computer enthusiast. Judging by the insane speeds many are achieving…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 13, 2004
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AnandTech tests out Intel’s top Xeon processor against AMD’s current top (dual capable) Opteron in a handful of database tests. Some very nice results this time around from Intel’s top chip which manages to at least stay in the same…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 10, 2004
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HotHardware has one of those nifty hardware roundups where they compare and contrast products then benchmark the hell out of them. This time they have a collection of Socket 939 motherboards which accept AMD’s latest, top-end, consumer level Athlon 64s….
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 9, 2004
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the Inquirer mixes in a bit of AMD info with some interesting, if distressing news, that AMD is expecting PCI Express capable chipsets for its Athlon 64 platform to show up in the first quarter of 2005. That’s quite a…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 6, 2004
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Hexus.net took a look at one of the newer entries to the “old” Socket 754 AMD Athlon 64 market the Gigabyte K8 Triton GA-K8NS Pro. Normally older platforms slowly fade away but with short supplies of reasonably priced Socket 939…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 2, 2004
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AMDZone dropped by AMD’s dual core display a few days ago and has a report on what was shown as well as a few images from the event. The demo system was a 4 CPU rig which appeared to run…
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by Rafael Hernandez on August 31, 2004
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The Tech Report has taken a liking to the feature-rich Asus A8V Deluxe motherboard for the Socket 939 variety of AMD Athlon 64s. They pack in a ton of features into the board including a WiFi card all for a…
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by Rafael Hernandez on August 31, 2004
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CNET News has reason to believe that AMD will be demonstrating a HP server with four samples of its upcoming dual core Opterons. It will be the first public showing of their new chips which promise new levels of performance…
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