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Intel's Core 2 Duo Delivers On Promises
News Independent chip reviewers across the Internet have unveiled the results of their tests of Intel's upcoming Core 2 Duo processor for desktops, or the chip formerly known as Conroe. The results back up our own tests, published last Friday, which...
[July 17, 2006, 8:45]
Intel Sets Date For Core 2 Duo Launch
News The Core 2 Duo will be unveiled at an event scheduled for 27 July at Intel's headquarters in Santa Clara, California, a company spokesman confirmed on Tuesday. The Core 2 Duo chips will deliver better performance with lower power consumption than...
[July 12, 2006, 9:55]
Intel Core 2 Duo Preview Benchmarks: A Different Approach
Talkback Looks like the same old Intel bottlenecks to me. You say, "The other two multitasking combinations didn't have quite as impressive a showing; but nevertheless, the test system still performed the combined tasks in reasonable time, "
[August 11, 2006, 10:50]
Intel's Core 2 Duo Delivers On Promises
Talkback Did I read the benchmarks correctly ? Is one chip to be called '6800' ? I know that you can't copyright numbers but didn't Motorola have a range of chips called 6800 in the early Apples and Mac ?
[July 17, 2006, 14:15]
Intel's Core 2 Duo Delivers On Promises
Talkback It is a welcome reversal, and it shows that after having been caught napping, Intel have pulled out all the stops to come back at their rivals. I would have preferred it if AMD could have managed a slightly larger market share before this turn of...
[July 17, 2006, 9:17]
Intel's Core 2 Duo Delivers On Promises
Talkback Isn't it true though the benchmarks are run without utilizing the AMD Hyper-Transfer because this is considered over-clocking? Over-clocking or not, they are designed to run the FSB at 1.6 Ghz.
[July 17, 2006, 18:27]
Intel Sets Date For Core 2 Duo Launch
Talkback I'm an Intel fanboy but i have to admit recently even i have been tempted to move over to AMD, i haven't but who knows if hte Duos are a bit crap i could be at the AMD camp in a few months. perhaps now we might be able to get back into the world of...
[July 14, 2006, 17:14]
Inside Intel's Core Architecture
Talkback IS THE Core 2 Duo E6600 A 64 BIT Processor?
[August 8, 2006, 20:33]
Intel's Skype Alliance Gets Dual-core Features
News Intel's Core Duo and Pentium D processors have been designated the mass conference-calling processor of choice for Skype 2.0, launched in December 2005. The latest version of Skype's VoIP software can host up to 10 users on a conference call, but...
[February 9, 2006, 9:00]
Intel Shows Off Quad-core Chip
News If the recent Core Duo chips released for notebooks from Intel had only one core, the chips would consume far more power, he said. Just as the bragging rights for dual-core chip supremacy are dying down, Intel gave the first glimpse of a quad-core...
[February 13, 2006, 8:05]
Intel's Quad-core Chip Shines In Testing
News When only one application is running, the QX6700 doesn't perform as well as the dual-core Core 2 Extreme X6800 or even the Core 2 Duo E6700, according to AnandTech's review. Only the most demanding PC users will be able to keep Intel's new quad...
[November 3, 2006, 9:49]
Intel Sued Over 'dual-core' Branding
News The person who made the complaint to the ASA claimed that, because of shared hardware components, Core 2 Duo machines would be no more than 1.7 times faster than machines with a single-core processor.
[September 6, 2007, 12:07]
Intel Unveils Its 80-core Processor
News By comparison, its Core 2 Duo chip uses 291 million transistors and measures 143 millimetres squared. Intel has built its 80-core processor as part of a research project, but don't expect to take advantage of it just yet.
[February 12, 2007, 9:15]
Intel Puts Pentium Out To Grass
News Intel officially closed the books on the Pentium era on Thursday with the Core 2 Duo, its most important product launch in 13 years. The Core 2 Duo is based on Intel's Core microarchitecture, an offshoot of its work over the last decade to shift...
[July 28, 2006, 8:55]
Toshiba Debuts Duo-based Tablet PC
News Toshiba plans to use Intel's Core Duo processor in a Tablet PC, hoping to provide a boost to a product category that has fallen far short of early expectations. The $1,699 (£973) M400 comes standard with Intel's Core Solo processor, a single-core...
[February 8, 2006, 8:50]
Core 2 Duo Speeds Up Apple's IMacs
News Apple's iMac desktops are now equipped with Intel's new Core 2 Duo processors, the Mac maker said on Wednesday. The iMacs with Intel's original Core Duo chip debuted early this year. Its Mac Mini budget desktop was given a processor upgrade too...
[September 7, 2006, 8:35]
Intel Virtualization Technology On The Intel Core Micro-Architecture Based Systems
White Papers This presentation explains the Intel Virtualization Technology (Intel VT) features and implementation on Intel Core Duo and Intel Core2 Duo processors. Information on the improved Intel VT performance on Intel Core Duo and Intel Core 2 Duo...
[November 4, 2006, 0:00]
MacBook Pro Laptops Get Core 2 Duo Processor Upgrade
News Apple has revved up its MacBook Pro notebooks with Intel Core 2 Duo processors, double the memory and a faster FireWire peripheral connection. Unlike some of Apple's computer announcements — like last month's unveiling of Core 2 Duo-equipped iMac...
[October 24, 2006, 16:45]
Intel Launch Event To Include Merom
News With the hubbub surrounding its Core 2 Duo processor, Intel isn't going to waste any time just focusing on desktops at its launch event on Thursday. Intel has maintained more of an advantage in notebooks with its Pentium M and Core Duo processors...
[July 24, 2006, 8:50]
Core 2 Notebooks Have Arrived
News Notebook users will get their first crack at Intel's new Core 2 Duo chip starting on Monday, as the chipmaker unveils the final installment of its architectural shift. Merom systems were previewed at Intel's Core 2 Duo launch event in July, but...
[August 29, 2006, 9:30]
