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 [...]

Intel’s Upcoming Huron River mobile platform replaces the current Calpella platform

By Dilleshwar Rao on Feb 12, 2010 in Processors

Huron River, which is the code name for Intel’s next-generation mobile processor platform is anticipated to release in Q1 2010 rather than in Q1 2011. Huron River will make use of the Mobile Express Series 6 chipset around the 32nm Sandy Bridge process silicon microarchitecture and is made up of dual- and quad-core processors including [...]

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 [...]

Intel to launch mobile Core i5 and Core i3 processors on 7th January,2010 at CES

By Dilleshwar Rao on Dec 20, 2009 in Processors

Intel has set to launch its brand new products Core i3 and Core i5 processors at the Consumer Electronics Show which will be held in January 7-10, 2010 and in total they have scheduled to launch 17 new processors, 3 chipsets, several wireless components, 27 new products, according to Stephen Smith, vice president and director [...]

Intel’s Core i7 Nehalem ‘Clarksfield’ Processors for laptops launching in September

By Dilleshwar Rao on Jul 14, 2009 in Laptops, Processors

If the current rumors are to be true, then Intel’s Laptop-based Core i7 Nehalem processors under codename ”Clarksfield” are ready to make their entry into the market as early as the end of September or early October. They will be releasing three versions of processors: 2GHz Core 2 Extreme XE, 1.73GHz Core 2 Quad P2, and a [...]

Intel Launches Three New Processors

By Safi Baig on Sep 4, 2008 in Desktops, Processors

If you are not satisfied with Intel’s current offering in computer processors, then here is good news for you as Intel has announced three new processors – single, dual and quad-core processors.
In Quad-core market Intel has come out with new 45nm Core 2 Quad 8200, at 2.33GHz, 4MB L2 cache, and a 1333MHz FSB and [...]