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AMD releases 65 nm mainstream dual core processors: AMD releases 65 nm mainstream dual core processorsAlready within tolerance?Please tell me that means that the Semprons aren't going to save any more energy by being shrank down to a 65 nm processor.That to me seems like one hell of a mis-stepCost reduction acheivementCongratulations to AMD as they can claim...; Tags: Performance management, Processors, Semiconductors, dual-core processor, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD IS, Intel Corp., AMD Sempron, chip, processor; Discussion threads 2006-12-05
Dell notebooks to feature AMD's Turions and Semprons?: Dell notebooks to feature AMD's Turions and Semprons?Have you tried a Turion other than the Acer Ferrari?I own an HP nx6125 which contains a Turion processor, and I have never encountered any heat problems. The fan starts quietly when I tax the processor for a couple of minutes, like...; Tags: Processors, AMD Turion, notebook, Dell Computer Corp., AMD Sempron, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.; Discussion threads 2006-08-02
Dell notebooks to feature AMD's Turions and Semprons?: Andrew Gruen over at CNET Reviews blogged: Though Dell already broke up with Intel in the server market this May, Digitimes reports that the company is about to do the same for its notebooks. According to anonymous "sources at Taiwan-based notebook makers," Dell is set...; Tags: notebook; Blog posts 2006-08-02
HP Compaq Presario V6000 (AMD Sempron 3200+ 1.6GHz, 512MB RAM, 60GB HDD): A stripped-down version of the HP Pavilion dv6000, the 6.5-pound Compaq Presario V6000 offers a choice of either an AMD Sempron or a Turion 64 X2 processor at speeds from 1.6GHz to 1.8GHz; up to 2GB of 533MHz or 667MHz RAM; 5,400rpm hard drives in capacities from 60GB to 120GB;...; Tags: Desktops, Processors, hard drive, Compaq Presario, Compaq Presario V6000, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., HP Pavilion, Compaq Computer Corp., AMD Sempron, Hewlett-Packard Co.; Product reviews 2006-07-12
Computers on the cheap: I'm not sure if you've noticed recently, but computers have gotten pretty darn cheap. Like really cheap. Maybe I'm just getting old, but back in my day, you couldn't go to your local discount store and pick up a decent computer for $300. I remember when, aside...; Tags: computer; Blog posts 2006-02-23

Mac mini to go Intel in January: Mac mini to go Intel in JanuaryWicked coOL..Well this answers a lot of Video iPod questions...Content being a key issue now is becoming a bit more clear.Pagan jimCan TiVo survive?With both Microsoft and Apple putting so much effort into the home entertainment area and producing much more functional paradigms, can...; Tags: Desktops, Processors, Wintel computer, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Macintosh, Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, 64-bit, Apple Inc., AMD Sempron, Apple iPod, Apple Intel Macintosh; Discussion threads 2005-11-30
Gateway unwraps new eMachines PCs: Gateway unwraps new eMachines PCsCRAP is CRAP, if its expensive, or in this case, cheap..Quit Yer Griping.....I have an E Machine I picked up online from Tiger Direct, it's got 512 MB of RAM and for an office machine (E-mail, web surfing, CD/DVD burning), it does the trick.If you're looking...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, E-mail, Processors, eMachines Inc., Gateway Inc., Emachines PC, computer, AMD Sempron, PC; Discussion threads 2005-09-22
AMD's Sempron marches on China: AMD's Sempron marches on ChinaGood for AMDAt least someone wasnt bullied by Intel.Good for Lenovo and AMD = good for consumer.; Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Sempron; Discussion threads 2005-07-11
Intel's Celeron takes the 64-bit route: Intel's Celeron takes the 64-bit routeStill crippled...... by its measly 256kb of Cache.Demand?Heck, demand has been there for years. Capability and practicality, now those are different stories, so lets get them straight. People in the video business and hobbies have been screaming for 64bit for the full 5 years that...; Tags: Processors, Network technology, 64-bit, AMD Sempron, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Celeron, Intel Corp.; Discussion threads 2005-06-27
AMD's Centrino challenger: Turion: AMD's Centrino challenger: TurionAMD already owns IntelAMD has taken market share from Intel in every segment including laptop-desktop and the lucrative server market. In fact AMD had greater desktop sales than Intel last quarter, which is a milestone.The 35W A64 laptop chippies have basically made Centrino obsolete like the rest...; Tags: Notebooks, Semiconductors, Network technology, Processors, Mobile Market, AMD Turion, AMD Sempron, Intel Centrino, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., laptop computer; Discussion threads 2005-01-07
AMD to saddle up Sempron on Wednesday: AMD to saddle up Sempron on WednesdayAMD is kicking butt and takin' names...Sempron crushes the obsolete Celery Sticks that InHell tried to dump on naive consumers. As AnandTech's test show, the new Sempron is a lot of performance at a very inexpensive price. And unlike the paper launches InHell is...; Tags: Processors, AMD Sempron, Inhell, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.; Discussion threads 2004-07-28
AMD is betting on low-priced chip: AMD is betting on low-priced chipWhy?Athlon XPs are dirt cheap nowadays, except possibly the highest rated model (3200+).Competing with Celerons isn't what AMD should be doing.. P4-based Celerons can't keep up with anything.. the lack of cache on the Celeron, and the P4-architecture's looong pipeline don't mix well..RTA... price...The Sempron...; Tags: Processors, performance, Intel Celeron, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., chip, AMD Athlon, AMD Sempron, AMD Athlon XP; Discussion threads 2004-06-19
AMD to market discount Sempron: AMD to market discount SempronNew chip should be based on Athlon64From the article: "AMD did not provide any technical details or specify whether the chip would derive from the older Duron/Athlon/Athlon XP line or the Athlon 64 line."The new chip should be based on the Athlon64, because that would improve...; Tags: Processors, Semiconductors, AMD Athlon 64, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Athlon, chip, AMD Sempron; Discussion threads 2004-06-07

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Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Aug/Sep 08: Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Aug/Sep 089800 GTX?At $200 dollars, I think that the 9800 GTX is finally able to be considered for the mid-range level card. I was surprised by nVidia and their recent price drops, but after purchasing two of these cards, I have been pleased.Linux...; Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Hardware 2.0, SoundBlaster X-Fi, Linux, Lol, hardware; Discussion threads 2008-07-25
HP Pavilion dv2945se: Editors' note: This review is part of our Back to School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.HP's 14-inch HP Pavilion dv2945se looks like it should cost more than $899, thanks to a cool subtle pattern on the keyboard tray and lid...; Tags: Keyboards, Notebooks, Processors, laptop computer, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion, keyboard; Product reviews 2008-07-24
Intel launches new chip for consumer electronics: In its latest bid to expand beyond PCs and servers into industrial and consumer electronics applications, Intel has announced a new family of embedded processors. These chips are not based on the Atom processor already used in netbooks and Mobile Internet Devices MIDs--those versions won't arrive until...; Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Intel Corp., Chip, Atom, SoCs, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, John Morris; Blog posts 2008-07-24
Google creates a new market and wreaks havoc on another: Google creates a new market and wreaks havoc on anotherReputation has 100% American bias for nowI created a Knol today, but was unable to verify myself, as I don't live in the USA. For the moment, even though I have Gmail, amd on orkut, use Adsense and Google Reader, Google...; Tags: E-mail providers, Google Inc., Knol; Discussion threads 2008-07-24
News to know: DNS flaw; Amazon; Microsoft shakeup; Facebook: Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Researchers borrow from Google PageRank for network defense service Attack code published for DNS flaw Nate McFeters: |)ruid and HD Moore release part 2 of DNS exploit 'Spam King' escapes from federal prison iPhone vulnerable to phishing,...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Facebook, DNS, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Flaw, Game Players, Domain Names, Networking, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Internet, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-07-24
Gateway FX4710 desktop computer: Gateway's last $1,000-ish desktop came out earlier this year with an aggressive 4GB of RAM and 64-bit Windows Vista. The resulting performance impressed us greatly. Perhaps working under the assumption that more is always better, Gateway's new $1,150 FX4170 comes with 64-bit Vista and 6GB of RAM. Surprisingly, we saw...; Tags: 64-bit, Desktops, Memory, Network technology, Flash memory, desktop computer, desktop, computer, Gateway Inc., Gateway FX4710; Product reviews 2008-07-23
Deals abound for back to school: I took a walk through Circuit City today to see where consumer PCs stood. We'll be back to school in a matter of weeks and parents are already asking about laptops for their high school and college-bound students. The good news is that for $700 you can pick...; Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows Vista, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-07-22