AMD Races First 'Thoroughbred' Chip To Laptop Market
News AMD has introduced its first processor based on the smaller, more efficient "Thoroughbred" core, the mobile Athlon XP. Thoroughbred, which shrinks the previous "Palomino" core from 0.18-micron to 0.13-micron geometry, is expected to arrive in...
[April 17, 2002, 10:48]
Thoroughbred Horse Farm Finds Record-Breaking Color Solution With Lexmark C534n
White Papers Located on 2,300 acres of pastoral rolling meadows in the midst of Kentucky bluegrass horse country, Overbrook Farm, founded in 1972, has produced several legendary names, including 1996 Kentucky Derby winner Grindstone and 1996 Belmont Stakes...
[May 25, 2007, 0:00]
Australians, Racehorses And The Internet Make A Winning Trifecta
White Papers With the second largest thoroughbred population in the world behind the United States, Australia is the world leader in racehorse ownership on a per capita basis. The challenge was to develop a more accurate, user-friendly and time-efficient way...
[July 15, 2004, 0:00]
AMD Speeds Notebooks
News All of these chips will be based on the processor cores of Thoroughbred, or Appaloosa, a discount version of Thoroughbred. AMD has ramped up its mobile processor line, launching a 1.2GHz Athlon 4 and a 950MHz Duron.
[November 12, 2001, 14:50]
AMD Hammers Out Plans For The Future
News Barton is effectively the same as the Thoroughbred Athlons but contains IBM's SOI (silicon-on-insulator) technology, which better insulates transistors and is used to increase performance or lower the power consumption of a processor.
[November 9, 2001, 13:37]
AMD, Intel Trot Out New Chips
News Sunnyvale, California-based AMD will unfurl the Athlon XP 2200+, a desktop chip that was code-named Thoroughbred and runs at 1.8GHz. A dual-processor version of Thoroughbred for servers and workstations, however, has been delayed until the second...
[June 10, 2002, 9:03]
Via Readies Hammer Chipsets
News As early as 10 June AMD will switch Athlon to the Thoroughbred core, which uses a smaller 0.13-micron manufacturing process to allow for higher speed increases. Thoroughbred will carry AMD through to the launch of Hammer Athlons near the end of the...
[May 21, 2002, 14:19]
Intel Price Cuts Usher In New Pentium 4
News Not to be outdone, AMD will soon release Thoroughbred, a souped-up version of the Athlon XP chip. Unlike current Athlons, Thoroughbred will be made on the 130-nanometer manufacturing process, which means the chips will be smaller, cheaper and faster.
[April 16, 2002, 8:44]
Win Four Crucial 2GB Memory Upgrades
News A couple of new SIMMs can turn almost any old donkey into a thoroughbred racehorse. One of the best ways to upgrade any PC is to give it more memory. We're giving you the chance not just to upgrade to 1GB, but to beef it up with a massive 2GB of...
[December 23, 2005, 10:05]
Real Takes Charge In Subscription Software
News A mélange of content providers have signed up for the service: SoapCity, which streams on-demand audio episodes of the dramas "The Young and the Restless" and "Days of Our Lives"; Campus Crusade for Christ and Cutting Edge International, which...
[April 10, 2002, 7:31]
AMD Puts Dresden Plant In Spotlight
News In the coming months our customers will see the Thoroughbred (processor) with 0.13-micron, Barton with 0.13-micron and the SOI finishing process, as well as the two members of the Hammer family, Sledgehammer and Clawhammer.
[August 1, 2001, 17:04]
Last Orders In Montecito
Leader Intel's Itanium vision all those years ago was to create a thoroughbred 64bit chip to power servers and high-end workstations, perhaps even to ease out the x86 chips over time. As technology enthusiasts, we're usually excited by the latest...
[July 19, 2006, 15:30]
Intel Cuts Pentium Prices
News The company is also expected to soon release "Thoroughbred", a faster version of its Athlon chip made on the 130-nanometre manufacturing process, for desktops. Intel slashed the price of Pentium 4 processors for desktops and notebooks over the...
[May 28, 2002, 8:57]
AMD Claws For Top With New Chip
News An upcoming Athlon chip called Thoroughbred, based on a 130-nanometer processor core, is expected to have even higher clock speeds. AMD on Wednesday will unveil its Athlon XP 2100+ processor at the CeBIT trade show in Hannover, Germany.
[March 13, 2002, 9:16]
Itanium Solutions Alliance Won't Solve The Problem
Leader When even the cheapest jalopy can outrun a thoroughbred racehorse, it's time to make that reservation at the knacker's yard. It's a good thing for Intel's UK marketing department that the proposed Government crackdown on extreme Internet...
[September 1, 2005, 13:50]
Intel, AMD Neck And Neck On Chip Costs
News By that time, Thoroughbred will take up only 50 square millimetres. Thoroughbred," a version of the Athlon chip manufactured using the 130-nanometre manufacturing process -- which refers to the average size of the features on the chip -- occupies...
[May 16, 2002, 14:26]
New Pentium 4s To Alter Competitive Map
News In the first quarter, it will also come out with "Thoroughbred," a version of its Athlon XP chip made on the 130-nanometer process. On Monday, Intel will introduce two new versions of the Pentium 4 -- code-named Northwood -- that will run at 2.2GHz...
[January 3, 2002, 14:54]
AMD Revs Up Athlon 4 And Duron Chips
News Palomino and Morgan should continue into the first half of next year, when AMD will replace them with Thoroughbred and Appaloosa, similar processor cores based on a new 0.13-micron manufacturing process.
[August 21, 2001, 9:09]
