All the stories tagged with processor
AMD delays Fusion Llano processor production
11/09/2010, AMD seems to have hit a snag when it comes to the production of Fusion Llano processors, which were originally touted to hit the market sometime in the first half of next year. These delays have been blamed on manufacturing [...]
AMD Bobcat details trickle out
10/19/2010, AMD’s upcoming low power chip known as the Bobcat (sounds cute, doesn’t it?) will be rolling out sometime next year, where it is capable of running on under one watt of juice without missing a beat, while offering around 90% [...]
Intel Discloses New Mobile Processor Pricing
09/27/2010, Intel has updated its processor pricing list for its new Core i-series chips, including the popular Core i5 and i7 chips. According to the updated price, the 2.66GHz Core i5-580M will set you back $266; while the i5-560M will set [...]
Marvell’s Tri-core ARMADA 628 Processor Announced
09/23/2010, Looks like earlier reports of a tri-core processor from Marvell were right on the money as the company has introduced the world’s first 1.5GHz tri-core application processor – the Marvell ARMADA 628. The chip is a full System-on-a-Chip design (SoC) [...]
Nintendo 3DS Processor And Memory Details Leaked
09/21/2010, In case you were wondering what was running under the hood of the upcoming Nintendo 3DS portable gaming console, a rumor has surfaced, claiming that the device will be powered by two 266MHz ARM11 processors, a 133MHz GPU, 4MB of [...]
Intel Processor Performance Upgrade Card Boosts Your Chip For $50
09/19/2010, A sharp-eyed reader noticed an interesting item at Best Buy recently, namely a $50 Processor Performance Upgrade Card from Intel that will allow you to unlock some extra threads and cache on the new Pentium G6951 processor. Chip manufacturers often [...]
AMD demonstrate its Zacate low-power processor
09/13/2010, Photo courtesy of AnandTech AMD has made a tradition of holding a “get together” media event while the Intel Developer Conference is in full swing. Today, they have demonstrated their Zacate CPU, a direct competitor for Intel’s ATOM. That means [...]
ARM Pushes Mobile Processors To 2.5GHz
09/09/2010, ARM has announced a new Cortex A15 MPCore processor that will allow devices to run at speeds up to 2.5GHz. It’s designed to be used in tablet, large-screen portable devices, not to mention mobile phones. It’s claimed that this processor [...]
Update: Qualcomm 1.2 GHz Coming Q1 2011, 1.5 GHz Coming Q4
09/08/2010, While we reported this morning that the Qualcomm CPU update will be coming in the first quarter, it is now confirmed that only the 1.2 GHz model will be arriving in Q1 in 2011. The beefier 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon [...]
Qualcomm to release new 1.5GHz Snapdragon in Q1 next year
09/08/2010, Expect mobile devices to gain an unprecedented speed boost in Q1 next year, assuming Qualcomm’s new 1.5GHz Snapdragon will roll out by then. Seems that Qualcomm is really doing its level best to get the Snapdragon processor into tablets and [...]
Samsung Develops A Dual-Core 1GHz Processor For Mobile Devices
09/07/2010, Samsung has announced that they’ve come up with a new dual-core Applications Processor (AP) that is based on ARM Cortex A9, codenamed Orion. The chip is clocked at 1GHz and will enable manufacturers to come up with devices that are [...]
Lyric Semiconductor works on chip which digests data, calculates odds
08/17/2010, Lyric Semiconductor might be rolling out a new generation of chips which is able to determine the best search results for an individual, or even calculate the odds on whether a particular e-mail message is spam or not. A chip [...]
Intel 2011 CPU And SSD Roadmap Leaked
08/15/2010, The 2011 roadmap for Intel’s upcoming processors and SSDs has been leaked, giving us some juicy details on what to expect next year. The leak shows a good 19 desktop and notebook processors. The leaked desktop processors range from the [...]