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Intel slips out a few teasers on six-core, Nehalem, 32nm
Blog Intel's priming the PR pump prior to IDF Spring in a couple of week's time, with a set of announcements about Nehalem, Sandy Bridge and Larrabee. Nehalem next. That's mostly because the Nehalem core can decode four instructions per gulp in parallel...
[March 17, 2008, 18:35]
Nehalem - encounter at dawn
Blog A little while ago, Intel sent us an evaluation Nehalem board, together with 3GB of memory, an 80GB SSD and a few bits and pieces. Eventually, after a great deal of trying increasingly bizarre experiments, we install Ubuntu onto a 400GB notebook...
[November 24, 2008, 19:08]
Nehalem sighted at IDF
Blog Hot off the press from our Shanghai correspondent at IDF — a picture of Nehalem, Intel's next-generation processor: Pressed into Rupert Goodwins' eager hands literally minutes ago, this chip represents the 'tock' part of Intel's 'tick-tock...
[April 1, 2008, 9:51]
World's first working 32nm device at IDF, Nehalem design finished.
Blog Nehalem. Nehalem has a new interconnect cum memoruy controller called QuickPath, which has very low latency for memory, scaleable bandwidth, and symmetrical multithreading. Paul Otellini just showed off "the world's first working 32nm device" - a...
[September 18, 2007, 17:05]
Intel announces Nehalem desktop branding
News The manufacturer's upcoming chipset microarchitecture — codenamed 'Nehalem' — will find its way into desktop PCs as 'Core i7'. One of the key aspects of the Nehalem 45nm microarchitecture is the resurrection of Intel's Hyper-Threading technology...
[August 11, 2008, 12:20]
HP introduces Nehalem-based ProLiant servers
News On Monday, HP launched a new range of ProLiant servers based on Intel's Nehalem-based Xeon processor, the 5500. With Nehalem, the G6 range has "twice the memory and storage of previous generations as well as a 100 percent increase in overall...
[March 30, 2009, 20:00]
Stratus adds Nehalem to fault-tolerant servers
News Stratus has upgraded its ftServer range of high-availability servers with the addition of Intel's Nehalem processors. Stratus is launching its servers based on Intel's 5500 Xeon (Nehalem) chip later than mainstream providers such as IBM, HP and Dell.
[August 25, 2009, 9:00]
Intel unveils Nehalem 'turbo mode'
News Speaking in the afternoon keynote on day one of the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco, Pat Gelsinger, Intel's senior vice president and general manager of the digital enterprise group, showcased Nehalem EX for the expandable server...
[August 20, 2008, 12:14]
Intel brings Nehalem to notebooks
News Intel has moved its latest desktop and server chip architecture to the laptop with the announcement of its 45nm Core i7 mobile processor, based on its new Nehalem micro-architecture. Officially launched at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco...
[September 24, 2009, 9:00]
Intel moves Nehalem into new niches
News Intel's Nehalem family of chips is extending into more markets, including entry-level servers and mainstream consumer PCs. On Tuesday, Intel said its Core i5 processor family, two new Core i7 chips and a series of Xeon chips geared toward small...
[September 8, 2009, 16:58]
Apple puts Nehalem chip in its servers
News Apple has updated its Xserve server to include the latest versions of Intel's server processor, Nehalem. The servers, announced on Tuesday, use the quad-core Xeon 5500 Nehalem chip. System memory is usually controlled by connecting to the central...
[April 8, 2009, 13:12]
Benchmarks: Intel Core i7 (Nehalem) review
Reviews Intel has also cribbed a few virtualisation ideas from AMD for the Nehalem architecture. The AMD design was ahead of the game in a number of areas, and market leader Intel has integrated ideas from its competitor into the new Nehalem architecture.
[November 4, 2008, 13:22]
Xeon 5500 (Nehalem) servers: a group test review
Reviews Improved performance is the most obvious advance, with the 45nm Nehalem micro-architecture behind the 5500 series supporting dual or quad cores, with hyperthreading on some versions. The introduction earlier this year of Intel's Xeon 5500 Series...
[August 20, 2009, 12:50]
Power management through Intel's Nehalem
News At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Patrick Gelsinger, senior vice president of the company's digital enterprise group, speaks about advances the Nehalem processor will bring to power management.
[August 22, 2008, 14:32]
Intel touts Nehalem processor
News At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Intel chief executive Paul Otellini discusses the company's next-generation, 45nm (nanometre) microarchitecture, Nehalem. The company says the processor will offer better performance and energy...
[September 19, 2007, 16:34]
Intel's Nehalem to reintroduce hyperthreading
News But those technologies are on tap for Nehalem, the code name Intel has assigned to a chip family it will start producing in 2008, Pat Gelsinger, senior vice president and general manager of Intel's Digital Enterprise Group, said during a briefing...
[March 29, 2007, 8:53]
Nehalem - encounter at dawn
Blog Comment hmmm nice. Would love to see it tested on vista 64 with at least ten unnecesary start up programs including the oafish Nortan, and then see if we can catch good old vista thinking away to itself when you want to open a word document.
[November 24, 2008, 20:29]
Intel plots the dynamic, scalable datacentre
Blog Intel’s upcoming new chip architecture, code-named Nehalem had a design based on a straightforward principle of modern system design. To run them efficiently you need an efficient architecture and, according to Intel, efficiency is what Nehalem, an...
[February 20, 2009, 11:12]
Benchmarks: AMD's Phenom II review
Reviews The Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 and Core 2 Quad Q9550 processors operated on a Gigabyte GA-X38T-DQ6 motherboard, while the Nehalem Core i7 920 chip used a Gigabyte EX58-DS4 board. The Intel systems with Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad CPUs used two 2GB...
[January 30, 2009, 15:34]
Fujitsu launches 18-blade 'Dynamic Cube'
News It is based on Intel's Xeon 5500-series processors — code-named 'Nehalem' — and is designed to take advantage of Nehalem's built-in virtualisation and energy-efficiency features. At Intel's Nehalem launch in March, the company emphasised the cost...
[May 12, 2009, 16:51]
