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Never mind Dempsey, here are the Woodcrest numbers

...have much time to make an impact before systems based on the Woodcrest chip touted in the benchmarks arrive in the third quarter. Woodcrest, the... Read more

24 May, 2006 by Tom Krazit

Intel unveils new low-power chips

...dual-core products to be launched in the second half of 2006 — Woodcrest for servers, Conroe for desktops and Merom for mobile use. All three... Read more

23 August, 2005 by Rupert Goodwins
Apple launches eight-core Mac

Apple launches eight-core Mac

...core "Clovertown" processors; and a quad-core machine with two dual-core "Woodcrest" processors. Both can run slower at 2GHz, or be stepped up to... Read more

5 April, 2007 by Colin Barker

Inside Intel's Core architecture

...and desktop (Conroe) processors, which now join last month's Xeon 5100 (Woodcrest) to put basically the same chip in everything from notebooks to servers... Read more

28 July, 2006 by Rupert Goodwins

Intel gives Linux testing boost

...launch next quarter. The Red Hat software centres will feature servers using Woodcrest, the server processor equivalent, Hohndel said. And when those systems ship with... Read more

5 April, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Itanium ready for radical reworking

...package that combines the company's next-generation Xeon — first Dempsey and Woodcrest shortly thereafter — with a supporting chipset and network controller. "They are very... Read more

9 March, 2006 by Tom Krazit

Intel reveals second-gen dual-core details

...dual-core chips are Conroe, for desktop machines; Merom, for laptops; and Woodcrest, for lower-end servers with two processor sockets, Otellini said. They will... Read more

6 May, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

CSI: Santa Clara - solving the $10bn mystery

HP is making a big investment in Itanium, with practical results. Yet the end game may not be to the architecture's sole benefit. Read more

21 March, 2006 by Leader

AMD climbs supercomputing league table

...the world's 500 fastest supercomputers, but Intel's new Xeon 5100 "Woodcrest" processor has quickly carved out a place for itself. The number of... Read more

14 November, 2006 by Stephen Shankland
Dell PowerEdge 1950

Dell PowerEdge 1950

...sockets for the 64-bit Xeon processors. The review system came with Woodcrest chips fitted (now referred to as the Xeon 5000 and 5100 series... Read more

22 February, 2007 by Alan Stevens

Cambridge rents out HPC for the cloud

...previous price. Because Darwin is based on commodity hardware, such as Intel Woodcrest processors, it cost three times less than the Sun system it replaced... Read more

11 May, 2009 by Nick Heath

AMD's quad-core Barcelona coming in August

...design. But Intel fought back in 2006. Its dual-core Xeon 5100 "Woodcrest" model fixed the performance problems midway through the year. Then, squeezing two... Read more

2 July, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Barcelona delay could hurt AMD

...market [share] until the second half of last year when Intel's Woodcrest platform started ramping up and basically stemmed the growth that AMD achieved... Read more

13 June, 2007 by Lynn Tan

NEC shifts resilient servers to quad-core chips

...the dual-processors systems, he said. Intel's dual-core Xeon 5100 "Woodcrest" and quad-core Xeon 5300 "Clovertown" processors both use the chipmaker's... Read more

2 April, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Dell server to back virtualisation trend

Company will release a dual-processor system later this year designed specifically for virtualisation tasks Read more

26 March, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

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