Core 2

by Rafael Hernandez on May 1, 2009 · 0 comments

While the biggest trend for computing hardware is an ever shrinking footprint something is certainly lost as we reclaim precious space, namely performance. The mini-ITX platform was an effort to save space and has been, so far, host to an…

Read more Intel DG45FC Versus Zotac GeForce 9300-ITX WiFi, Mini-ITX Comparison

by Rafael Hernandez on April 9, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Atom processor, and its accompanying chipset, have spurred the very popular netbook format of portable computers. Its low-power usage and fast-enough-for the-web performance are prime examples for why you’d want to pick one up.Its prime downfalls are its….lack of…

Read more Intel Questions Your Maturity, Says Netbooks Are For Kids

by Pedro Hernandez on April 7, 2009 · 0 comments

If you were wondering what Intel had in store in terms of new chip decals, you’re in luck. Cnet has scored a matrix of the “badges” you’ll soon see festooning new PCs. The new decals have a new chip die…

Read more Intel Chip Logoverload

by Rafael Hernandez on March 27, 2009 · 0 comments

Living out your days waiting for your computer to finish up its workload? Having trouble keeping up with the enemy in the latest games? If you’re still toiling under the constraints of a dual core, or *gasp* single core*, processor…

Read more Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400, Going Quad On The Cheap

by Rafael Hernandez on November 17, 2008 · 0 comments

Intel’s Socket T (LGA, Socket 775) has had quite a long run, as far as sockets are concerned for the chip-making giant. It first saw work holding down some later model Pentium 4 CPUs and has kept a firm grip…

Read more Socket 775 Has A Few Years Until Retirement