Intel puts on its show with Prestonia
News Prestonia in some ways will also mark the start of an active year in the lucrative server market for the Santa Clara, California-based chip giant. The company's new Xeon chip, code-named Prestonia, will feature a host of improvements that will...
[February 25, 2002, 8:48]
Intel ships 'Prestonia' server chip
News Intel has begun shipping its next-generation server chip, Prestonia, in sample quantities at an initial speed of 2.2GHz, according to reports. Prestonia is based on a 0.13-micron process and will include a 512KB on-chip cache.
[January 14, 2002, 16:27]
Intel scraps 2GHz Xeon in favour of Prestonia
News However, the company will now release "Prestonia," the code name for a 2.2GHz Xeon for dual-processor servers, at the beginning of the first quarter of 2002 rather than toward the end of the quarter. The slightly accelerated release of Prestonia...
[September 20, 2001, 11:34]
Intel rivals aim to trump its conference
News Broadcom's ServerWorks unit is expected to announce a dual-processor chipset for Intel's Prestonia server chip. Prestonia is the code-name for the first Pentium 4-based Xeon -- Intel's server-grade chips.
[February 22, 2002, 17:20]
'Hyper-threading' boosts Intel chips
News The first Xeon, for lower-end systems, is code-named Prestonia and works in two-processor servers; the second, code-named Foster MP, is for more powerful multiprocessor models, said Shannon Poulin, marketing manager for Intel's enterprise systems.
[February 7, 2002, 8:41]
Intel beefs up Xeon chip to 2GHz
News Broadcom's ServerWorks division has been working on a supporting chipset that would enable Xeon servers, but the first Xeon servers will instead use a faster Xeon chip called "Prestonia" along with an Intel chipset called "Plumas".
[September 25, 2001, 9:08]
ServerWorks says Intel no competition
News Xeon servers will have to wait for a new version of the Xeon chip code-named "Prestonia," which will offer more high-speed "cache" memory, higher 2.2GHz clock speeds and smaller 130-nanometer (0.13 micron) features.
[October 4, 2001, 12:47]
Chips to rain down at CeBIT
News The 2.2GHz Prestonia, which Intel recently announced, is aimed at servers with one and two processors. Dell plans to use Prestonia chips in its new PowerEdge 4600 server. AMD is expected to announce faster versions of its desktop and mobile Athlon...
[March 8, 2002, 8:49]
Intel chips lift new Dell servers
News Intel will officially launch its chip, the "Prestonia" version of the Xeon processor, at the Intel Developer Forum next week. The more expensive of Dell's new models is the PowerEdge 4600, an early arrival in a wave of servers that will employ the...
[February 20, 2002, 11:31]
Intel scraps one Xeon, speeds another
News However, the company will now release "Prestonia", the code name for a 2.2GHz Xeon for dual-processor servers, at the beginning of the first quarter of 2002 rather than toward the end of the quarter. The slightly accelerated release of Prestonia...
[September 20, 2001, 8:38]
Intel Developer Forum: Latest news
News Melissa Francis looks at servers running on Intel's Prestonia chip Intel puts on show with Prestonia Wed 20 Feb: Dell introduces servers using Intel's Prestonia chip with high-end features for the low end of the market
[February 25, 2002, 13:05]
IDF: New Pentium 4 to debut in 2003
News The technology debuted commercially earlier this week in Prestonia, a new Intel server chip. Intel plans to come out with a new version of the Pentium 4 next year and to push a slate of initiatives to make computers and phones sleeker and smaller.
[February 28, 2002, 9:01]
Intel's Barrett: PC market on the mend
News Earlier on Monday, for instance, the company came out with its Prestonia processor for one- and two-processor servers. I can't tell you when the recession will end, but I can tell you that the computer market has stabilised, albeit at a lower level...
[February 26, 2002, 9:01]
Intel stops shipping faulty server chip
News This chip is code-named Prestonia, Brookwood said. Intel began shipping the chip, the Pentium III Xeon with 2MB of high-speed "cache" memory, in March. But about a month later, a company that sells computers using the chip notified Intel that it...
[July 11, 2001, 9:06]
Comdex 2001: IBM prepares sequel to Summit server
News Intel released a two-processor Xeon chip for workstations, the first chip based on the newer Pentium 4 CPU, but decided not to sell it for server use, instead waiting for a faster successor called "Prestonia.
[November 14, 2001, 10:02]
HP hones blade servers
News The BL30p server is scheduled to ship by the end of June and will cost less than the current dual-processor BL20p, according to HP, though both systems use Intel's new "Prestonia" generation of the Xeon processor.
[March 8, 2004, 7:50]
How Intel plans to survive the downturn
News Prestonia, a dual-processor Xeon chip for servers based on the Pentium 4 architecture, comes out in the first quarter. The apparent paradox -- declining industry revenues during a period of increasing customer use -- was the central theme in Intel...
[October 31, 2001, 10:16]
