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Processor Speeds Up HP's Unix Servers
News Hewlett-Packard will speed up its top-end Superdome Unix server with a faster processor, ensuring further spicy competition with IBM and Sun Microsystems. The 64-processor Superdome server is on the vanguard of HP's effort to steal market share...
[June 24, 2002, 8:49]
Retooling WLAN Access Points With Intel IXP422 Network Processor Improves Performance, Lowers Costs, Speeds Time To Market
White Papers RadioFrame selected the Intel IXP422 network processor to enable high-performance packet processing in its redesigned access point. Since 1999, RadioFrame Networks has focused on enhancing the wireless experience for enterprise users by making...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Aventis Speeds Pharmaceutical Research With Help Of AMD Athlon MP Processor-based Cluster
White Papers The AMD Athlon MP processor-based cluster system is helping researchers with the needle-in-a-haystack hunt to identify small molecules that will either inhibit or activate a targeted protein. The capacity of the AMD Athlon MP processor-based...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Claims Processor Speeds Reports 200 Percent, Boosts Accuracy When Catastrophe Strikes
White Papers IMS Claim Services wanted a faster, more accurate, and less expensive way to handle insurance claims adjusting for its insurance company customers. It found what it wanted in PowerClaim XML property estimating software from Hawkins Research Inc.a...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Processor Characterization For HP ProLiant Servers
White Papers The affects of processor clock speeds and differences in the Front Side Bus (FSB) bandwidth were tested on Intel Xeon 5000 and 5100 series processors to determine how their performance affects Exchange Server 2003.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
US Report: New Intel Processors On The Way
News The introductions will expand the company's mobile and desktop processor lines to four families--Pentium Processor with MMX Technology, Celeron, Pentium II and Pentium II Enhanced--many of which have overlapping functions and processor speeds.
[December 21, 1998, 9:20]
CeBIT 2000: Intel Looks Ahead To 4GHz Chips
News The microprocessing giant has promised to raise the bar for processor clock speeds to 3GHz and 4GHz in the near future. Graylish refused to be drawn out on exactly when we might see these dizzying processor speeds, however.
[February 25, 2000, 16:18]
Faster Bus To Boost Itanium
News The improved front-side bus bandwidth allows for data transfer speeds of up to 10.6Gbps from the processor to other system components. Intel has released the latest upgrade to its Itanium processor, but lack of immediate chipset support from the...
[July 19, 2005, 9:00]
AMD Prepares Chip Onslaught On Intel
News The updated processor core will feature higher clock speeds, lower power transistors and will also incorporate AMD's Power Now power management technology. The chip maker Monday revealed plans to launch a number of chips including ClawHammer, a new...
[November 14, 2000, 9:03]
Via Launches 'stable' DDR333 Chipset
News DDR is the semiconductor industry's solution to potential memory-speed bottlenecks created by ever-increasing processor speeds. Via Technologies on Wednesday launched one of the fastest chipsets yet for AMD's Athlon processor -- the KT333 -- at its...
[February 20, 2002, 10:08]
Intel's Tualatin Makes Debut
News Miniaturising the chip geometry allows the processor to run at faster speeds while consuming less power and emitting less heat, making such chips ideal for mobile computing. Intel has quietly begun shipping the desktop version of its new Pentium...
[June 19, 2001, 15:05]
Sun Reveals MAJC Secrets
News Sun Microsystems revealed a few of the tricks behind its MAJC processor architecture Tuesday. MAJC supports the ability for multiple processors to be placed on a single die, meaning that more than one processor can be integrated into a single chip...
[August 18, 1999, 9:47]
Alchemy's Au1000: This Chip Can Cook
News On Monday, the 80-employee chipmaker revealed the first product behind that recipe, its MIPS-based Au1000 processor. The 32-bit chip is based on the 32-bit MIPS32 processor architecture, licensed from MIPS Technologies.
[February 6, 2001, 8:18]
AMD Working On New PC Rating Method
News Consumers often compare processor clock speeds and prices on various new PCs. Currently, PC makers can cite a number of measurements, including benchmarks -- tests that score performance based on how quickly the computer handles a certain task...
[August 22, 2002, 7:22]
Pentium 4: New Chip, Old Problems
News While the new RDRAM memory controller can keep up with the faster speeds as long as it's running in a straight line, it has exactly the same delays when the processor asks for data that's not in sequence.
[November 20, 2000, 6:12]
ABIT Readies 100MHz Socket 7 AGP Board
News Based on Acer's ALi Aladdin V chipset, the IT5A will support AMD's K6 3D processor (the first Socket 7 processor to tap 100MHz bus speeds) when it is released in the spring, probably in April or May. However, the firm also claimed that even before...
[January 20, 1998, 10:41]
Intel XScale: 1GHz In Your Palm
News The architecture uses, for example, Intel's Superpipelined processor pipeline technology, which allows it to scale to the higher clock speeds. Allowing the chip to scale voltage and clock speed is a dynamic voltage management technology, developed...
[August 24, 2000, 9:57]
ARM Offers Low-power Mobile Chips
News UK chip designer ARM on Tuesday introduced a new processor core for high-end embedded devices, as well as a less power-hungry version of a core already used in devices like mobile phones. At the same event, the Embedded Processor Forum in San Jose...
[May 1, 2002, 15:55]
Duron Arrives In Volume
News AMD Monday announced volume shipments of its new low-cost processor, Duron, which competes with Intel's Celeron in the sub-£600 PC market. That is because the K6-2 processor maxed out at 550MHz weeks ago, stalling further advances until Duron's...
[June 19, 2000, 10:09]
PC Memory: The Next Great Battle?
News In short, both memory technologies were developed to allow PC systems to keep up with the rapid increase in processor clock speeds. Both memory technologies were developed to allow PC systems to keep up with the rapid increase in processor clock...
[March 24, 2000, 9:53]
