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Intel cancels Tejas and Jayhawk
News Intel has confirmed that it is shelving its next chips for desktop and server computers. Code-named Tejas and Jayhawk, the chips were to be based on the company's Pentium 4 design, but the company says it now concentrating on dual-core processors.
[May 7, 2004, 14:50]
Analysis: Will Intel kill AMD?
News We believe that despite Intel's massive discounts at 500, 550 and 450MHz, its 600MHz Pentium III chips would still appear to be slightly more expensive than the latest AMD 650MHZ [Athlon] chips. Sanders' acceptance last month that Intel's...
[August 25, 1999, 14:48]
Early launch plan for next Intel quad core
News This would be just two months after the launch of Intel's first quad-core chips, the Xeon 5300 and Core 2 Extreme QX6700, which appeared in November. Most major systems manufacturers plan to use Intel's chips in their latest products.
[December 21, 2006, 15:56]
US Report: Intel is lowering the boom, and the Celeron, on AMD
News The release is part of the company's stated goal of keeping its processor speeds a couple of steps behind Intel's high-end Pentium II chips. We intend to stay a step or two behind Intel's performance chips," said Dana Krelle, vice president of...
[August 28, 1998, 16:32]
Intel faces patent suit over Pentiums
News The suit is one of several recent disputes involving Intel chips and customers. Intel has agreed to pay Intergraph, a one-time manufacturer of computer workstations, a total of $675m to settle a pair of lawsuits that alleged that Intel Itanium and...
[May 21, 2004, 16:50]
Intel to open chip plant in China
News Many of Intel's communication chips now get made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC). Initially, Intel will make chipsets — which shuttle data back and forth across the processor to the microprocessor of the computer — and possibly...
[March 26, 2007, 9:00]
Dedicated Windows OS for 64-bit AMD
News In March, Microsoft released both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows Server 2003 to PC manufacturers for Intel chips, including the Xeon and Itanium 2. The x86-64 technology adds several new instructions to the current x86 processor architecture...
[April 9, 2003, 15:16]
AMD, Intel, IBM stake out new territory at chip forum
News Two versions of Hammer chips, Clawhammer and Sledgehammer, are destined to compete with Intel's Pentium 4 on the desktop and its Itanium in servers. And Intel will preview its new mobile processor, code-named Banias, discus its approach to...
[October 16, 2001, 8:56]
Intel: Caught with its PIIIs down
News Eating a little bit of crow, Intel admitted that it miscalculated its transition from a .25-micron manufacturing process to an .18-micron process and was caught off-guard when the demand for high-end Pentium III chips spiked.
[April 28, 2000, 9:49]
IBM System x3455 review
Reviews However, the new processors will use the same socket as the existing dual-core designs, so the x3455 and other AMD Socket F-based servers will be upgradeable in much the same fashion as those designed around the latest dual-core Intel Xeon chips.
[February 26, 2007, 14:48]
The future is very, very small, say Intel
News In 2007, for instance, Intel expects to start producing chips using the 45-nanometer process. Intel is also tinkering with ways of making chips out of wafers with layers of gallium arsenide and other so-called "III-V" compounds.
[October 25, 2004, 16:55]
Dual-core Xeon set for 2006 release
News However, it now appears that the only dual-core server chips coming from Intel will be a "Montecito" member of the Itanium family, not a member of the vastly more widespread x86 family that includes Xeon.
[October 19, 2004, 8:40]
Intel's low-power Crusoe challenger
News See Chips Central for daily hardware news, including an interactive timeline of AMD and Intel's upcoming product launches. According to Ditzel, the difference between Crusoe and the forthcoming Intel chips will be about a quarter of a watt.
[October 12, 2000, 8:19]
Intel and the correct use of power
Blog As Intel delicately drip-feeds information about its chips into the world, the picture builds up: these new devices are far cleverer about managing themselves, watts and all, than any before them, and that cleverness extends into and out of the...
[September 23, 2009, 23:38]
Intel 'designing motherboard for Apple'
News This follows the surprise announcement earlier this summer that Apple is dropping IBM’s PowerPC processors in favour of Intel chips. The move to Intel chips has sparked speculation that Apple’s future products could lose some of their unique...
[December 29, 2005, 13:15]
AMD's dual-core CPUs come out fighting review
Reviews Unlike Intel's chips, AMD has locked the clocks on the Athlon 64 XS series. With four Athlon 64 X2 chips announced today, AMD gives PC buyers greater dual-core CPU choices than you get with Intel and its lone PEE 840.
[May 9, 2005, 9:20]
Intel countersues Transmeta
News According to its claim, the intellectual property behind these patents is embodied in $100bn (£51bn) worth of chips sold by Intel. It claimed that its Crusoe processors would be able to run the same software as Intel chips, but consume less...
[January 11, 2007, 14:26]
Intel rivals aim to trump its conference
News Prestonia is the code-name for the first Pentium 4-based Xeon -- Intel's server-grade chips. PC-related announcements, such as faster Pentium 4s and Celerons, as well as mobile chips, will be reserved for later in the week.
[February 22, 2002, 17:20]
Intel cutting notebook chip prices
News Intel reduced prices on its mobile Pentium II chips with ball grid array packaging by up to 41 percent. In other words, the 333MHz chip may be more plentiful, however, Intel doesn't comment on bin splits, which are the number of chips it produces...
[September 8, 1999, 8:58]
AMD spurred on by flash
News These new chips, the company says, will help expand its new and unusual lead in the sector over old rival Intel. Intel also announced plans to raise prices by up to 40 percent on some chips, a move that Cambou says was intended to encourage Intel...
[June 14, 2004, 9:00]
