Archive for May, 2009

AMD Delivers World’s First 1GHz Graphics Processor

Monday, May 18th, 2009

AMD has announced availability of a factory overclocked graphics processor that is the first to break the 1 GHz barrier using standard air-cooling solutions.

According to AMD, the new ATI Radeon HD 4890 utilizes advanced GDDR5 memory and a 1GHz clock speed to deliver 1.6 TeraFLOPs of compute power. AMD also lists a dozen of ATI [...]

AMD Opteron Processor Upgrade Program Drives Faster Time to Benefit in the Data Center

Monday, May 18th, 2009

Bangalore, India, April 07, 2009— Offering partners and customers another cost-effective way to benefit from the performance and efficiency of AMD OpteronTM processor technology, AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced a global AMD Opteron Upgrade Program. The program includes 2000 series and 8000 series dual- and Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors along with the upcoming six-core processor [...]

Dual-core Phenom, Calisto is coming in June

Monday, May 18th, 2009

3.0GHz and 3.1GHz
Phenom II X2 550 will be the 3.1GHz dual core Phenom II. This is a harvested version of Deneb quad-core, that will have two cores disabled and we’ve learned that it should launch in June, and Computex might be a good time.
This dual-core can achieve very high performance as it [...]

Dual-Core Pentium E6300 Listed in Advance

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Intel planned to offer its new Pentium Dual-core E6000 Series processor at the end of May, but E6300 has been already found selling in Japan.Positioned between E5000 and E7000, E6300 adopts 45nm manufacturing process and works at 2.8GHz. Just as E7X00, E6300 features 1066MHz FSB, and is coming with 2MB L2 cache.

Dual-Core Pentium E6300 Listed [...]

Fastest Clarkdale 32nm to go over 3GHz

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Intel plans to introduce at least six different versions of Clarkdale CPUs and this 32nm Westmere generation CPU with Multi chip package 45nm graphics should work at speeds over 3GHz.

Intel plans that Clarkdale should replace the 3.33GHz clocked Core 2 Duo E8600 and in order to successfully replace a CPU you have to be the [...]

3R System Boss 2 Surfaces

Saturday, May 2nd, 2009

3R System specializes in PC cases, cooling products, and power supplies unveiled a new high-end CPU air cooler, the Boss 2. This cooler uses the most common tower-design coolers in its class use. The unit measures 131(L)x95(W)x152(H) mm, and weights around 730 g (1.61 lbs). The cooler design consists of a CPU block that doubles [...]