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Quad-core processors get an airing
News Intel demonstrated two quad-core processors Tuesday, Clovertown for servers and Kentsfield for PCs, directing attention toward the future during a more troubled present. Using that measure, IBM's Power5+ server chip is already there with its Quad...
[March 8, 2006, 8:15]
Server Consolidation Using Quad-Core Processors
White Papers The quad-core processors were also 34 percent faster than the Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor 5148 running the same consolidated workloads, with workload completion times remaining much more uniform and predictable as the number of workloads...
[May 14, 2008, 1:01]
Quad-Core Processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing
White Papers This paper explores the market adoption of and customer value proposition and adoption plans for the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5300 series since its market introduction in 2006, focusing on workloads that are designed to run on multicore and...
[May 11, 2007, 1:00]
Quad-Core Processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing
White Papers This in-depth study shows how Intel has created a market-leading processor family built on quad-core technology with a first-to-market advantage. Most server applications can already leverage the key quad-core attributes, and server virtualisation...
[May 14, 2008, 1:01]
Quad-Core Processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing
White Papers This paper explores the market adoption of and customer value proposition and adoption plans for the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5300 series since its market introduction in 2006, focusing on workloads that are designed to run on multicore and...
[July 11, 2007, 14:05]
Parallels Software and Intel Quad-Core Processors Accelerate Virtual Private Servers for Service Providers
White Papers Also, to deliver ample performance with low energy consumption, the HostEurope team chose servers with the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 3300 series and the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5400 series.
[January 1, 2009, 0:00]
Kuo Hua Life Insurance Uses Intel Quad-Core Processors to Shoulder the Load of Its Expanding eBusiness Services
White Papers To manage this better, Kuo Hua Life turned to a high performance server platform powered by Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5300 series to meet its needs. Kuo Hua Life Insurance (Kuo Hua Life) is a forward-looking Taiwan insurance company that...
[January 1, 2009, 0:00]
Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Chooses Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processors to Virtualize Its Data Center
White Papers IT team members tested several servers and were impressed with the HP ProLiant DL380, a two-processor platform based on the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5300 series. Continuous new product development is a hallmark of the pharmaceutical industry...
[January 1, 2009, 0:00]
Accelerating EDA Application Performance with 45nm Quad-Core Processors
White Papers Intel IT and Synopsys conducted a joint performance assessment of 64-bit Intel multi-core platforms running Synopsys Proteus* application for optical proximity correction (OPC).
[February 15, 2008, 0:23]
Performance Characterization of HP ProLiant DL360 G5 With Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processors (3.16 GHz/2x6 MB) in a 64-Bit HP Server Based Computing Environment
White Papers This paper describes a performance characterization performed utilizing the HP 64-bit test harness, which incorporates a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. Test results cannot be compared directly with the results of tests performed using the 32-bit...
[January 9, 2008, 0:01]
Quad Core at the Particle of the Month Club
Blog More specifically, I'm at CERN where Intel wants to tell a large gaggle of Emeahacks about quad-core processing. Intel Core 2 Extreme Quad-Core and Oh, processors? If this is Tuesday, it must be Switzerland.
[November 14, 2006, 8:24]
Intel shows off quad-core chip
News Just as the bragging rights for dual-core chip supremacy are dying down, Intel gave the first glimpse of a quad-core chip coming next year. Clovertown, a four-core processor, will start shipping to computer manufacturers late this year and hit the...
[February 13, 2006, 8:05]
AMD to curb quad-core power usage
News The cores inside Barcelona, the quad-core chip coming from AMD later this year, are going to lead independent lives when it comes to power consumption. In current AMD dual-core processors, the two cores can run at slower-than-maximum speeds, but...
[February 12, 2007, 9:29]
Photos: Eurocom's quad-core notebook
News The quad-core processors in question are Intel's latest Q6600 (2.4GHz) or Q6700 (2.66GHz), with a 1066MHz frontside bus (FSB) and 8MB of Level 2 cache. In fact, it's a workstation-class machine that Eurocom claims is "the world's first quad-core...
[August 6, 2007, 17:42]
NEC and Stratus launch quad-core fault tolerance
News The systems are two socket machines with twin quad-core processors. He points to migration as a key advantage with the quad-core machines. Bailey believes that the quad-core systems are so powerful, "a ratio of 12 servers to one will not be so...
[March 26, 2007, 17:04]
Win an Intel quad-core processor and motherboard bundle review
Reviews It marries a quad-core processor with one of Intel's fastest motherboards to rev up performance for high-powered work and play. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 processor runs at 3GHz and features Intel's quad-core technology, so it comes into its...
[December 21, 2007, 8:48]
AMD offers lower power quad-core Opteron
News AMD has unveiled a new low-power variant of the quad-core Shanghai processor, as part of its drive to improve the energy efficiency of the 45nm Opteron chips released last year. Both processors run at a speed of 2.3GHz.
[April 22, 2009, 15:37]
AMD: Quad-core Opteron faster at virtualisation
News Intel's "Clovertown" version of Xeon houses two dual-core Xeon 5100 "Woodcrest" processors into a single package to reach the quad-core goal this November. AMD's quad-core Opteron processor, code-named Barcelona and due in mid-2007, includes...
[October 11, 2006, 10:00]
AMD's Barcelona: benchmarks review
Reviews On 10 September 2007, AMD launched its first quad-core Opteron server processors. But even with their relatively low clock speeds, AMD's first quad-core server processors deliver convincing performance levels, as the benchmark results presented in...
[October 8, 2007, 9:44]
AMD claims power saving in updated Shanghai
News AMD on Monday updated its line of 45nm quad-core Opteron processors with five new energy-efficient models aimed at helping datacentre managers cut back on power costs. At the same time, it announced two high-performance 45nm quad-core processors...
[January 26, 2009, 16:05]
