by Rafael Hernandez on March 7, 2006
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AnandTech has some early numbers from the Intel Developers Forum on the company’s latest CPU core code-named “Conroe”. The chip performed well (a little too well) on Intel supplied systems compared to the AMD, we’ll all just have to wait…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 28, 2006
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Apple has launched a new set of gear for the macheads out there including two new models of the Mac mini which use either the Intel Core Solo or Core Duo and a fancy new boombox with a dock for…
Read more Apple's Latest Product Explosion
by Rafael Hernandez on February 24, 2006
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DailyTech has the details on AOpen’s MiniPC plans. The device is, as imagined, very small and will be powered by your favorite mobile Intel CPU. The lack of anything but integrated video is a bit of a let-down which will…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 2, 2006
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Hexus.net has a look at the ASUS W1 Carbon Fibre notebook PC. Its chassis isn’t completely made out of carbon fiber, just its lid, but its base makes use of the light-weight metal aluminum. A nice setup but with Intel…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 31, 2006
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AnandTech has a comparison between the “old” Apple iMac G5 and a newer Intel Core Duo based machine. They have a number of benchmarks with each CPU having some strengths and weaknesses but, with some optimizations, the Core Duo will…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 30, 2006
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Digit-Life has gone crazy and benchmarked 40 modern CPUs in a number of programs. They cover both single and dual-core CPUs from Intel and AMD and even toss in a few Pentium M results. A good list to consider if…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 27, 2006
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Digit-Life has a review of the Foxconn Tuckaway mini-barebones system. The product supports Intel 775 chips but its non-existent room and power supply keep the options limited. A great concept but, perhaps, a choice of another Intel CPU to support…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 23, 2006
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GamePC has a look at the Intel Pentium D 900 Series lineup. The chips feature respectable clock speeds and a die shrink that will make them run a bit cooler as well. A decent set of CPUs but the cost…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 17, 2006
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Club Overclocker has a review of the Gigabyte G-Power Lite CPU cooler. The heatsink takes a page out of the Thermalright XP-120 playbook with a mass of heatpipes and aluminum fins. A nice cooler with low “quoted” noise output which…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 17, 2006
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AnandTech has the details on a pair of new chipsets, from Nvidia, for Intel CPUs. The chipsets are designed for the more budget oriented systems and are more limited in their “extreme” options but some new additions, like Azalia HD…
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 16, 2006
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AnandTech has a review of the Asus P5WD2-E Premium motherboard. The product features Intel’s 975x chipset and it, being Asus’ premium line its spec sheet is stacked with plenty of additional on-board hardware. A great performer although its pricing will…
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