Rumor: AMD’s hexacore “Thuban” CPUs to launch on April 26

By Dilleshwar Rao on Feb 28, 2010 in Processors

AMD’s 890GX chipset is rumored to be out in March followed with the 890FX and 880G in April, but it seems all the three chipsets would reach the market in May. According to the words from OCWorkbench, AMD would release its hexacore Thuban processor range Phenom II X6 on April 26 against its rival Intel’s [...]

Lenovo intros G455 and G555 notebooks along with touchscreen C315 all-in-one desktop

By Dilleshwar Rao on Feb 11, 2010 in Desktops

Lenovo has added two new consumer notebooks to its line of series, the Lenovo G455 and G555 along with an all-in-one touchscreen desktop, the Lenovo C315.  Full specifications of the devices are not known yet, but both the notebooks are expected to run on the latest AMD Turion II dual-core processors and Radeon HD graphics, [...]

Intel and AMD to release hexacore CPUs, say motherboard manufacturers

By Dilleshwar Rao on Jan 31, 2010 in Processors

If the spread rumors come out true, we would soon see half-a-dozen processors coming from the major companies Intel and AMD, according to the leaked sources from motherboard makers. The hexacore CPU to be unveiled include Intel’s Core i7-980X with an estimated price tag of $1,000+ per chip in March 2010, and three AMD Phenom [...]

AMD-powered XPPhone reveals out pics and price

By Dilleshwar Rao on Jan 19, 2010 in Cell Phones

XPPhone is in the news for quiet long time and is finally uncovered with its specification details. According to the reports from UMPCPortal, the XPPhone will be sold for 2999 to 4500 RMB breaking down with a price range between $400 to $650 in the States. The device is powered with AMD and runs on [...]

Intel Posts net income of $2.3 billion in Q4, up 875%

By Dilleshwar Rao on Jan 17, 2010 in Announcements

Though Intel has lost a lump sum of amount around $1.25bn in the recent settlement with AMD in December 2009, have registered a good net income and revenue scores in their fourth quarter. Intel has announced that their fourth quarter net income has shown an increment up to 875-percent. The net income they have generated [...]

Intel G41 shortage turned motherboard manufacturers towards AMD?

By Dilleshwar Rao on Dec 20, 2009 in Chipsets

Intel has failed to produce G41 chipsets as asked by motherboard manufacturers and the deal is said to be moved to Intel’s rival AMD, according to a DigiTimes report, with a spate of unexpected orders overwhelming the 8-inch fab plant responsible for their production. As per motherboard manufacturers, they approached Intel and the attempts to [...]

World’s supreme Jaguar Supercomputer is powered by AMD’s Six-Core Opteron processors

By Dilleshwar Rao on Nov 17, 2009 in Computing

Did you ever think about the processors used in the Super Computers which is at its best in speed of calculation, employed for specialized applications that process immense amounts of mathematical calculations used in various applications like animated graphics, fluid dynamic calculations, nuclear energy research, and petroleum exploration? And, the credit goes to AMD which [...]

MSI Wind U230 ultraportable with AMD Neo X2 MV40 and Windows 7

By Dilleshwar Rao on Nov 3, 2009 in Laptops

We have seen many notebooks which mostly consist of the regular low-voltage Intel’s Atom chip. Now the MSI has come up with its most modern ultraportable, the MSI Wind U230 taking in AMD’s 1.6Hz Neo X2 MV40 as its processor. The gadget is an improved one, updates version to the older MSI Wind 210, with [...]

Kohjinsha two 10.1 inch Dual-Display netbook

By Dilleshwar Rao on Oct 29, 2009 in Laptops

Hope every computer user might have got this thought to have dual display at least once in his life, why because the user would like to edit the documents on one screen while referring the material on another display at a time. He might get disgusted even though there is an option available in windows [...]

ATI DirectX 11 video card live images leak

By Dilleshwar Rao on Aug 26, 2009 in Graphics Cards

AMD publicly demonstrated the world’s first DirectX 11 video card. It won’t be available until the end of 2009, but AMD was happy to show off that it was first on the DX11. DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) for handling tasks related to multimedia, especially game programming and video. The fusion [...]

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