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IBM Will Make IDT's Chips
News Chip designer, Integrated Device Technology (IDT), signed up IBM to manufacture its x86 processors yesterday, joining AMD and Cyrix as IBM customers. According to IDT, the C6+ will be more powerful than its predecessor and will be particularly...
[March 18, 1998, 10:18]
AMD Revamps Memory Group
News AMD will use the new memory business units to target a wider range of customers while bolstering current relationships with mobile phone and networking gear manufacturers. AMD appointed two executives to run the new business units.
[December 16, 2002, 15:10]
AMD: At Last A Positive Surprise
News AMD Athlon processor unit sales surpassed our goal of 800,000 units for the quarter and enabled us to achieve our target of cumulative unit shipments of 1 million for the year," Sanders said in the release.
[January 20, 2000, 9:27]
Intel's Chipset Road Map Lacks A Driver
News Vertex processors — anywhere from four to 50 of them — are built directly into discrete graphics chips from Nvidia and AMD's ATI division and have been for years, Peddie said. More than 75 percent of the notebook market, and a little more than 60...
[May 18, 2007, 14:29]
AMD Gains Ground On Intel
News From a business perspective, what AMD did made a lot more sense.than trying to ship additional units. I wouldn't react too strongly to the shifts in share, because.what AMD basically did was trade shipping more units for shipping units at a higher...
[January 25, 2002, 9:05]
The Day Ahead: AMD's Quarter Puts Chief In Gloating Mode
News For the year, AMD said it will sell more than 28 million units, up from 18.8 million units in fiscal 1999. Commentary: The stars are lining up just right for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and the company is sounding downright cocky about it...
[October 12, 2000, 12:13]
Benchmarks: Intel Core I7 (Nehalem) review
Reviews Five years after AMD, Intel has produced its first CPU with an integrated memory controller. The AMD design was ahead of the game in a number of areas, and market leader Intel has integrated ideas from its competitor into the new Nehalem architecture.
[November 4, 2008, 13:22]
We're Selling More X86 Than AMD - Cyrix
News For the quarter ended September 30, 1997 the Texan firm said it shipped 1.3 million chips; AMD claims to have shipped a little less than a million parts for the same period. Sherry couldn't resist aiming a few digs at rival AMD: "Our success...
[October 17, 1997, 11:04]
Introducing You To... Opteron
News The Opteron chip introduces AMD's new 64-bit architecture, AMD64, and its X86-64 instruction set. This has tightly integrated 32-bit x86 and new 64 bit instructions: AMD hopes that this will give it advantages over both Intel's 32-bit only Xeon...
[April 23, 2003, 15:49]
The Day Ahead: AMD 'reasonably Uncrushable' Vs Intel
News In the chip race, AMD is giving Intel a great run with strong products. We'd take it a step farther and say AMD has graduated from being a chimp to a gorilla. In addition, AMD's quarter was refreshing because it was clean and easy to understand.
[July 20, 2000, 13:03]
HP BladeSystem C3000 review
Reviews However, the AMD Opteron blade was much more power-frugal, the system drawing only 193W in this case. VAT); another was fitted with a dual-core AMD Opteron 2210HE and cost £1,144. These tests were conducted with four fans, two power supply units...
[February 22, 2008, 14:02]
Standardizing On AMD For The Company That Sets The Reseller Standard
White Papers The company decided to test out the HP ProLiant DL series servers with the AMD Opteron processors. The company decided to switch to HP ProLiant AMD-based servers. The company was literally running out of power, running out of cooling, adding extra...
[December 13, 2006, 0:00]
Intel's First Dual-core CPU Benchmarked review
Reviews AMD announced as early as June 2004 its plans to manufacture dual-core processors, but the first dual-core desktop processors you'll actually see in shipping systems will have Intel's name on them -- specifically, Intel's new dual-core Pentium...
[April 5, 2005, 8:55]
AMD Updates Desktop Chip Designs
News AMD on Tuesday unveiled desktop chips based on its AM2 socket, setting the stage for future products based on a new architecture. The new chips are the Athlon 64 FX-62, which becomes AMD's highest-performance desktop chip, and the Athlon 64 X2 5000...
[May 24, 2006, 10:00]
Sun Extends Blade Lineup
News In all, Sun came out with three new blade servers — its first blade servers that can utilise modern Intel Xeon processors, a blade for the UltraSparc TI "Niagara" processor, and a blade for AMD's Opteron processors — as well as a smaller blade...
[June 7, 2007, 9:42]
AMD Beats Intel In January Sales
News PC Data's study shows that systems based on AMD's K6 processor family accounted for 43.9 percent of unit sales in January, with Intel-based systems accounting for 40.3 percent of sales. The move was driven primarily by AMD's success in the low-end...
[February 26, 1999, 14:54]
AMD Launches 45nm 'Shanghai' Processor
News At the launch, AMD demonstrated 'live migration', upgrading individual system units while they are installed with older working systems. AMD launched its latest quad-core Opteron processor, code-named 'Shanghai', on Thursday.
[November 13, 2008, 12:08]
New York Launches Intel Antitrust Probe
News Cuomo is investigating whether Intel coerced customers to exclude its main rival AMD from the worldwide market for x86 computer processing units (CPUs). In July, the Commission's view was that Intel had sought to exclude AMD from the x86 CPU market...
[January 11, 2008, 15:52]
Insider Dealings: All The Gossip That's Fit To Read
News More hassle for the Texans -- former AMD marketing whizz Paul Norman is leaving for fresh pastures. Still on chips, AMD may have been celebrating its success pulling in Taiwan's finest Acer to the K6 camp but a bigger name may be jumping ship.
[August 8, 1997, 17:01]
AMD Edges Ahead Of Intel
News AMD sold more chips than industry giant Intel in US retail stores in Desktop computers and notebooks with AMD chips accounted for 49.8 percent of PCs sold in domestic stores for the month, compared with
[November 8, 2005, 17:00]
