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2GHz PCs Ready For Launch
News For the computing maniac who thought he had everything, PCs with 2GHz chips will land on Monday. Nearly every major PC manufacturer will release new models sporting Pentium 4 chips running at 2GHz and 1.9GHz, according to several sources.
[August 24, 2001, 8:48]
Intel Closes In On 2GHz
News Intel will release a 1.7GHz Pentium 4 processor in a little over two weeks into a market that is awash in price cuts and discounts. It's another move in the ongoing chess game between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices over just who rules the...
[April 9, 2001, 9:07]
Dell Sells Out Of 2GHz Pentium Chips
News Consumers looking to buy 2GHz Pentium 4 PCs this autumn may find the going a little on the slow side. Recently, Dell Computer stopped taking orders for Dimension 8200 desktop PCs and other systems that include the 2GHz Intel processor, and this...
[November 14, 2001, 9:17]
Intel Chip Boosts Notebooks Over 2GHz
News Intel will once again increase the performance of notebooks when it releases a new 2.2GHz Pentium 4-M chip on Monday, according to sources familiar with its plans. The new Pentium 4-M, with "M" as in mobile, will boast an extra 200MHz in clock...
[September 16, 2002, 7:30]
Intel Scraps 2GHz Xeon In Favour Of Prestonia
News Intel has scrapped plans for a 2GHz Xeon processor for servers but has accelerated release of a 2.2GHz Xeon with enhanced performance features to fill the gap. The chipmaker had planned to release a 2GHz version of Xeon for two-processor servers in...
[September 20, 2001, 11:34]
Intel Beefs Up Xeon Chip To 2GHz
News Intel's Xeon processor for workstations--and eventually for servers, the company hopes--is available at 2GHz speeds, the Santa Clara, California, chipmaker will announce on Tuesday. The Xeon chip is the big brother of the Pentium 4, which reached...
[September 25, 2001, 9:08]
New Pentium 4-M Breaks 2GHz Barrier
News Intel will break the 2GHz barrier for notebook PCs on Monday with the launch of a new Pentium 4-M chip. The new 2GHz Pentium 4-M chip, which also comes along with a 1.9GHz Pentium 4-M and a handful of mobile Celerons, meets Intel's internal target...
[June 24, 2002, 8:32]
Debut Set For 2GHz Mobile Pentium
News Intel will hit the 2GHz mark for notebook PCs this month with a new Pentium 4-M chip. The end-of-June launch -- one of Intel's fastest introductions of a new chip -- means the chipmaker will meet an internal target for shipping a 2GHz Pentium 4-M...
[June 12, 2002, 9:07]
Exclusive: Playstation 3 - AMD 2GHz CPU Running Linux
News (This is an April Fools news story) Reports from the Tokyo Games Show, suggest that the Sony's next generation console (code name AP1 -- or PlayStation3) will be based on a 2GHz version of AMD's Athlon processor, running on a specially developed...
[April 1, 2000, 15:38]
Chip Industry Looks To 2GHz In 2001
News Microprocessor manufacturers will crack the 2GHz speed barrier and 3G devices will spur on the semiconductor industry in 2001, leading analysts predicted Thursday. New semiconductor fabrication technologies, including a spray-on polymer and...
[January 19, 2001, 11:56]
Intel Shows Off 2GHz Pentium 4
News Executives kicked off the Intel Developer Forum Tuesday with a 2GHz Pentium 4 demo and a charge to developers to work together to create standard building blocks for the Net. Intel president and chief executive Craig Barrett urged developers to...
[August 23, 2000, 9:46]
IBM Revs 2GHz PowerPC Chip
News IBM Microelectronics is counting on its research powerhouse to push it ahead of Motorola in the lucrative market for networking chips with PowerPC processors that will reach the 2GHz mark. IBM's PowerPC development team plans to use several...
[May 11, 2001, 7:53]
Intel Scraps One Xeon, Speeds Another
News Intel has scrapped plans for a 2GHz Xeon processor for servers but has accelerated release of a 2.2GHz Xeon with enhanced performance features to fill the gap. The Santa Clara, California-based chipmaker had planned to release a 2GHz version of...
[September 20, 2001, 8:38]
HP Notebooks: Thin Is Out, Speed Is In
News Hewlett-Packard topped the 2GHz mark for notebook computers with a new Pavilion model introduced on Wednesday. The company's new Pavilion ze5100, due next month, will let consumers choose between Intel's 2GHz and 2.2GHz desktop Pentium 4 processors...
[May 30, 2002, 12:06]
Intel Forum Focuses On Consumers
News Intel will demonstrate a mobile version of the Pentium 4, release a 2GHz desktop chip and outline a number of other initiatives at its developer forum later this month, as the high-tech industry moves into the living room.
[August 16, 2001, 15:10]
Dell's Pentium 4 Drought Ends
News After a short 2GHz drought, Dell Computer is back in the chips. After pulling the 2GHz Pentium 4 processor from its Web ordering forms last weekend, the PC giant is again offering the chip. We were able to get our supply (back), and we're taking...
[November 19, 2001, 10:50]
Design, Modeling And Characterization Of Embedded Capacitors For Decoupling Applications
White Papers Surface Mount Discrete (SMD) decoupling capacitors fail to provide decoupling above 100MHz. This paper presents the use of embedded thin film capacitors to provide decoupling in the mid frequency range from 100MHz to 2GHz.
[March 6, 2007, 23:00]
IBM Boosts Servers With New Intel Chips
News IBM on Tuesday said it has updated its xSeries x255, x360 and x440 servers, each designed to use four or more processors, with Intel's newest Xeon MP chips, which run at speeds up to 2GHz. When fully configured, the new servers will cost tens of...
[November 5, 2002, 16:33]
Intel Betting On Pentium 4
News Expect Intel to pump out more megahertz as it attempts to get its processors back on track next year. The chipmaker plans to launch the Pentium 4 next month, then push the chip's clock speed beyond 2GHz by the middle of 2001.
[October 23, 2000, 13:45]
Intel, AMD Chop Chip Prices
News The processor skirmishes have started again, with Intel and AMD cutting prices on their desktop PC chips. As expected, Intel on Sunday dropped list prices on its Pentium 4 chips by as much as 29 percent.
[October 30, 2001, 8:46]
