DigiTimes has the scoop on AMD’s plans to drop the price on its budget minded Sempron CPUs and a plan to introduce a lower cost dual core processor. Intel has had its Pentium D dual cores at a few lower…
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HotHardware has a look at the Lenovo/IBM ThinkPad X41 tablet/notebook PC. The hybrid design has the best of both worlds with the touch screen and keyboard tied to the potent Intel Pentium M CPU. A slick setup that’s sure to…
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BIOS has a look at the IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad T43p notebook computer. The usual great build quality seems to be there as are other important features such as a nice LCD screen and Intel Pentium M CPU. A solid laptop for…
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PC Pro has the details on AMD’s lawsuit against Intel for various anti-trust infringements in the US. The various lawsuits between the major microprocessor manufacturers is nothing new and it’ll take a good amount of time for any verdict, or…
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Legion Hardware has a look at the integrated graphics performance of ATI’s Radeon Xpress 200 and Intel’s GMA900 graphics cores. A growing number of systems are relying on integrated graphics which can handle the usual dekstop tasks just fine but…
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X-bit labs has tested Asus’ CT-479 adapter kit, better known as the gadget that allows an Intel Pentium M to run on a S478 motherboard. The adapter works on a few of the company’s boards, with the appropriate BIOS update,…
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AnandTech wades into another set of tests this time pitting Intel’s Xeon and AMD’s Opteron processors against each other on a number of database applications running under Linux. Dual CPU vs Single CPU, 32-bit vs 64-bit, Hyperthreading vs no-Hyperthreading, it’s…
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PC Perspective has a review of Intel’s Pentium D 2.8GHz processor. The D stands for dual core (amazing?) although you’d expect it to have a high pricetag it’ll be the cheapest dual core CPU on the market. A good chip…
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GamePC straps some SerialATA drives into four different add-in and onboard RAID controllers. They focus on RAID 5 performance which is a favorite due to its good performance and fault tolerance. Intel’s onboard RAID puts in some surprisingly good performance…
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Hardware Analysis has a mini-review of the Toshiba Libretto mini-notebook. The device makes use of low power versions of the Intel Pentium M CPU crammed into an ultra portable chassis. The high-res screen and small size make it a less…
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AnandTech has some interesting observations and information covering system chipsets and other assorted hardware. According to the motherboard manufacturers they talked to AMD based boards are a larger portion of their retail production, interesting news but a large chunk of…
Read more Motherboard/Chipset Market Overview
