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- Reviews of the AMD Phenom X3 8750
- Following my post yesterday on the AMD Phenom X3s, you asked for some performance numbers on the X3 8750. Below is a roundup of reviews that have been posted in the past 24 hours. The verdict is mixed. The Phenom X3 is a nice upgrade for those...
- Blog posts 2008-04-24
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- AMD rolls out 8 new Athlon CPUs in time for Windows 7
- Too littleI've bought AMD CPUs in the past, but they lost their edge with Intel's release of Core 2. AMD has yet to recover. I just don't see myself going AMD to save $50. Frankly, $100 won't move me when I consider I will keep a new...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-20
- Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for Jul/Aug 09
- Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for Jul/Aug 09Adrian:Use Intel much?I appreciated your lineup, but noticed one glaring fact: while I can agree that Intel offers the best extreme processor in the i7 965 EE (for $1000), I noticed the glaring omission of any AMD parts. I think that if...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- AMD grabs "impressive" market share from Intel in Q1
- AMD grabs "impressive" market share from Intel in Q1AMD will do well to become very pro Linux.With the purchasing power of FOSS builders and installers behind them, they could take another huge chunk whilst doing FOSS a service at the same time.The New AMDEvery time I see Adrian "what's his...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-10
- AMD pushes Phenom II X4 to 3.2GHz
- AMD will give its Dragon desktop platform a boost today with the release of faster Phenom II X4 quad-core chips. The new platform, which also includes the ATI Radeon HD 4890 GPU announced earlier this month and an updated version of its OverDrive utility, is geared toward enthusiast and gamers....
- Blog posts 2009-04-23
- Recommendation for Dwight Silverman's $300 PC upgrade
- Recommendation for Dwight Silverman's $300 PC upgradeWould his OS allow this?I thought XP and up would have a fit if you made too many hardware changes, and if you replaced a motherboard...well, just add another $200 or so for Vista, just to slow everything down again! Of course, if he...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-03
- AMD beefs up its Phenom triple core lineup
- AMD said Monday that it has added five new chips to its Phenom II processor lineup. Of the additions, three new Phenoms are quad-core chips. The other two are triple core. AMD says that the latest Phenom chips hit "mainstream price points"--not too expensive--and boost performance. AMD,...
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- eMachines ET1161-07
- The new year brings with it a new chance for eMachines to score big with its ET1161-07 budget desktop computer. The system contains the usual fare of baseline components with adequate room for upgrades inside the bare-bones tower, and $380 seems a decent price for the package--until you shop around...
- Product reviews 2009-01-27
- Ace Computers to release $999 CableCard-equipped home theater PCs
- One of the major impediments to the growth of the home theater PC HTPC market has been the lack of digital cable TV support. Yes, Clear QAM tuners can handle unencrypted digital channels, but only now that cable companies have started getting behind the CableCard standard can consumers use their...
- Blog posts 2009-01-01
- AMD's new dual-core chips feature Phenom design
- AMD has released its first dual-core processors based on a design that is similar to that of the Phenom quad-core processors. The Athlon X2 7000 series is designed for budget desktops. Until now, the dual-core Athlon processors were based on an older K8 design, while the triple-core...
- Blog posts 2008-12-15
- ZDNet Holiday Gift Guide: Top desktops for any budget
- Desktops get little love these days as more and more users opt for notebook PCs. Laptops have closed the gap in recent years in terms of features and performance. But the fact remains that desktops deliver a lot more bang for buck. In fact, you can...
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- AMD's Phenom II shows overclocking potential
- After initial overclocking disappointment with the Phenom, AMD has put effort into giving the Phenom II a fair amount of overclocking overhead. At a demo yesterday journalists were shown a 45nm Phenom II processor running at 4GHz air-cooled, 5GHz using dry ice as a coolant, and well over 5GHz...
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- HP Compaq Presario SR5610f
- The low cost Presario SR5610f is in Compaq's budget "SR" line of prebuilt PCs. The no frills chassis echoes our excitement about the internal components; the system features a 2.5GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800 CPU, 3GB of RAM, an integrated Nvidia graphics chip, a single 320GB hard drive, and...
- Product reviews 2008-10-24
- Dell Inspiron 530-115B
- Dell's Inspiron 530 may be the best PC deal on store shelves. Thanks to an aggressive CPU and hard-drive selection, this $599 desktop outclasses its competition, delivering the best performance we've seen in a desktop for less $600. It also provides an instructive lesson regarding processor speed versus processing cores...
- Product reviews 2008-10-22
- Acer Aspire AX3200-U3600A
- Acer's $459 Aspire X3200 is essentially the triple-core version of the dual-core X1200 slim tower PC we reviewed a few months ago. Aside from the CPU, every component from the hard drive to the memory to the operating system is the same. And while three cores sounds better than two...
- Product reviews 2008-10-20
- Reports: AMD changes naming scheme for 45nm chips
- According to industry sources via Tom's Hardware, AMD has decided to modify the naming scheme for their 45-nanometer desktop processors. While AMD is keeping the Phenom X3 phenom x3 and Phenom X4 branding, model numbers have changed from four digits to five digits in length, causing some...
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- News to know: iTunes 8 sneaky upgrade; AMD; CTIA; Text pricing
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ed Bott: An inside look at Apple's sneaky iTunes 8 upgrade. Gallery Tour: Sneaky iTunes install, step by step right Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: iTunes...
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- AMD slashes prices of Phenom X3 CPUs
- AMD slashes prices of Phenom X3 CPUswhat choice?AMD is caught between a rock and a hard place. I desperately hope that the 45nm models kick some butt as their phenoms are lemons compared to core duo technology.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-10
- AMD slashes prices of Phenom X3 CPUs
- AMD has cut the prices of the triple-core Phenom X3 CPUs - the second price cut in two weeks. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-09-10
- Gateway GT5692
- The $550 Gateway GT5692 is part a new batch of recently released midrange desktop PCs. This particular configuration has an AMD Phenom X3 8450 triple-core processor, 4GB of memory, HDMI-out, and 64-bit Windows Vista. The package gave us decent speed and benchmarking results, so if you're looking for a dependable...
- Product reviews 2008-08-06
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