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AMD: Quad-core Opteron Faster At Virtualisation
News AMD's quad-core Opteron processor, code-named Barcelona and due in mid-2007, includes features to speed up virtualisation. Intel's "Clovertown" version of Xeon houses two dual-core Xeon 5100 "Woodcrest" processors into a single package to reach the...
[October 11, 2006, 10:00]
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 16, 2008, 0:00]
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, 0:00]
Quad-core Xeon Laptop Gets 1.5TB Storage
News Eurocom, the company that released a quad-core Xeon laptop in 2007, has announced a revamp that includes an upgradeable motherboard and up to 1.5TB (terabytes) of on-board storage. At that time, the product is also likely to swap to Intel's...
[May 14, 2008, 12:07]
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. But quad-core PCs initially will be "a niche, for sure", appealing only to...
[March 8, 2006, 8:15]
Quad-cores May Be Mainstream By 2009
News Quad-core CPUs will witness rapid acceptance by 2009, according to iSuppli, a market research company. Currently, sales of Intel servers and high-end PCs that use Intel quad-core processors are growing very quickly, and Intel's rival AMD is set to...
[April 18, 2007, 14:22]
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 If this is Tuesday, it must be Switzerland. I'm really here for the high energy physics, but don't...
[November 14, 2006, 8:24]
RE: Eurocom Launches Quad-core Notebook
Talkback I used to work for Intel's mobile development unit and was under the impression that Quad Core mobile processors are not due for release until mid 2008. I’m wondering if maybe this puppy comes with a desktop version installed, which if so could...
[April 14, 2008, 17:05]
Intel Multi-Core Processors: Making The Move To Quad-Core And Beyond
White Papers This paper explains the advantages and challenges of multi-core processing, plus provides a glimpse into the upcoming Intel quad-core processors and the direction in which Intel is taking multi-core processors to the future.
[October 6, 2006, 0:00]
A Fully Integrated Zero-IF Transceiver For GSM-GPRS Quad-Band Application
White Papers A fully integrated GSM/GPRS quad-band transceiver is presented. It includes the receiver, the transmitter, the synthesizer, all necessary voltage-controlled oscillators, all loop filters, the voltage regulators, the voltage-controlled crystal...
[July 25, 2007, 0:00]
Intel Launches Quad-core Tigerton
News Intel has launched its new line of quad-core Xeon products for the multiprocessor server market. Code-named Caneland, its much-awaited Xeon multiprocessor 7300 server platform comprises the new Tigerton quad-core Xeon 7300 series chip, as well as...
[September 5, 2007, 12:06]
Single Chip Quad Core From Intel
Talkback From some of the advance speculation that I have been reading, it seems that Intel will be coming out with a quad core processor on a single die by the beginning of 2008, codenamed Yorkfield. Some sources have claimed that this chip will be an octo...
[November 28, 2006, 12:45]
Virgin Mobile And NTL: The UK's First Quad-play Offering?
News On 5 December 2005, Virgin Mobile confirmed that it is in discussions with NTL about a merger that would create the UK's first quad-play offering. However, Virgin Mobile mostly has low-spending pre-pay customers, which are not well suited to...
[December 20, 2005, 15:55]
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]
Intel To Go Quad-core This Year
News Intel quad-core server and desktop processors will arrive this year instead of next, Chief Executive Paul Otellini said Wednesday, firing a new competitive volley against rival AMD. We notified customers we're pulling in both the desktop and server...
[July 20, 2006, 8:50]
Eurocom Launches Quad-core Notebook
News Canadian PC manufacturer Eurocom has launched what it claims is the world's first quad-core notebook. The Intel processor at the heart of the quad-core model is the Intel 2.66GHz FSB1066 Core2Quad processor, but it is also available with the dual...
[July 31, 2007, 13:41]
IBM Readies Its First Quad-core Servers
News IBM next week will begin selling its first servers with quad-core processors, utilizing Intel's "Clovertown" Xeon 5300 models. In the case of the x3650, an integer-processing speed test yielded 64 percent better performance with the quad-core...
[November 10, 2006, 7:50]
HP Unveils New Quad-core Servers
News HP has expanded its multi-processor server line-up with two quad-core systems designed for data-intensive applications in virtualised environments. The ProLiant DL580 G5 has double the memory capacity of its predecessor, the DL580 G4, while the HP...
[September 7, 2007, 10:59]
Don't Rush Into Quad Core
Leader At ZDNet UK we get pretty excited about new technology, so our mouths were drooling at the thought of the latest quad-core chips from Intel. Our early benchmarks of Intel's quad-core processor — two quad-core Xeon 5355 processors shoehorned into an...
[November 14, 2006, 14:12]
Intel Quad-core Chips Launched
News Intel will cap off a turnaround year on Tuesday with the expected introduction of its first quad-core processors, beating rival AMD to the punch by several months. Dell jumped the gun last week with the announcement of new quad-core systems...
[November 14, 2006, 8:09]
