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Intel reports a record $54bn in revenue

Intel reports a record $54bn in revenue

...high-end processors and continued good performance in mid-range notebook and desktop chips Read more

20 January, 2012 by Jack Clark
AMD A8-3850

AMD A8-3850

We recommend the AMD A8-3850 to mainstream desktop PC users in search of capable multithreaded application performance and gaming power. Read more

4 July, 2011 by Rich Brown
Sandy Bridge: Intel's next-generation CPU

Sandy Bridge: Intel's next-generation CPU

...launch with the new architecture, but is expected to kick off with desktop chips ranging from a 2.5GHz low-power dual-core Core i3... Read more

23 September, 2010 by Joachim Kaufmann

Intel-AMD: It's a post-gigahertz hangover

...for the introduction of new chips. The titans are preparing gigahertz-plus desktop chips, but consumers shouldn't expect to see them right away. Instead... Read more

26 June, 2000 by John G.Spooner

Intel chips to go their own way

IDF: Intel is set to outline its plans for the future at its developer conference this week, including the separation of desktop and notebook processors Read more

18 February, 2003 by Michael Kanellos

AMD to cut prices on desktop chips

...little more mature, AMD can make more profit on some server and desktop chips, or make the same profit on lower prices. The new prices... Read more

12 February, 2007 by Tom Krazit

A Year Ago: AMD bags Compaq, IBM for desktop chips

First published: Wed, 7 Jan 1998 16:29:45 GMT Read more

8 January, 1999 by Martin Veitch

AMD bags Compaq, IBM for desktop chips

AMD continued its merry start to the new year today, saying it had picked up deals to supply chips to IBM and Compaq. Read more

7 January, 1998 by Martin Veitch

Core Duo gets a second lease on life

...2 Duo processors. The Core 2 Duo name will be used for desktop chips based on the Conroe chip, as well as for notebook chips... Read more

8 May, 2006 by Tom Krazit

Intel to pip AMD at the dual-core post

Intel plans to release dual-core desktop chips for computers later this month in a move that seems calculated... Read more

12 April, 2005 by Michael Kanellos

Consumers must wait for newest Athlons

AMD announced two new desktop chips on Tuesday, but customers won't see them until November because... Read more

2 October, 2002 by Michael Kanellos

Intel: Hyper-threading to speed desktops

IDF: A server technology will be used to give desktop chips an edge. Intel also shows Madison and reveals its plans for... Read more

10 September, 2002 by Michael Kanellos

Dell puts the desktop back into laptops

...quarter. Dell plans to release two budget notebooks, built around Pentium 4 desktop chips, in the United States this August. The chip will be included... Read more

16 July, 2002 by Andrew Colley

Intel, AMD to trim chip prices

...start again this week as Intel and AMD cut prices on their desktop chips. According to sources, Intel is due to trim the prices on... Read more

29 October, 2001 by Michael Kanellos

Intel launches three new Celerons

...on Friday launched a trio of low-priced Celeron chips. The new desktop chips include the fastest Celeron to date, a 1.1GHz version, along... Read more

3 September, 2001 by John G.Spooner

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