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Phenom 2 X4 965 (125w TDP)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 11:46:21 +0000

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Nvidia Hits Intel with Cartoon Sucker-punch

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:06:14 +0000

It’s no secret that Nvidia and Intel are having a dispute over chipset licenses. Now it seems like Nvidia is getting a little fed up with the whole situation . On a new Nvidia website called “ Intel’s Insides ”, you’ll find a series of editorial style cartoons with some sharp criticisms of chip ...

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Phenom 2 X4 965 (125w TDP) Review

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:56:43 +0000

AMD has a long tradition of improving already good products. In this case they have reworked the Phenom 2 X4 965 BE from 140w to 125w. What does that mean to the end user, well the new Phenom 2 X4 965 should work on almost any AM2+ or AM3 board while the old Phenom 2 [...] Related posts: AMD ...

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AMD rages against "benchmarketing"

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:52:17 +0000

AMD has told notebook reviewers it would rather they use proof points than benchmarks, which it claims simply confuse mainstream buyers

DV Hardware found this 15 hours ago on hexus.net

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From CPU tape out to shipping takes a year

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:50:16 +0000

Image Taking it easy According to top Globalfoundries engineers, if all goes well from the moment a CPU manufacturer tapes out a new CPU until the moment the product hits the shelves, we are talking about at least one year. CPU manufacture is much more complex and takes more time than making a ...

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Fudzilla: Dresden Fab 1 to prepare for 28nm bulk

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:50:16 +0000

We haven’t seen any lithography equipment for the 28nm bulk process, but Udo Nothelfer, Vice President and General Manager of Globalfoundries confirmed that Dresden is getting ready for 45nm and especially important 28nm bulk production. These are the two processes that might get the most ...

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AMD GPU shortage causing PC vendors to delay products to 1Q10

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 04:00:00 +0000

Tight supply of AMD GPUs has caused several PC vendors to delay their mass shipment schedules by about two months to the first quarter of 2010, according to sources at the companies.

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Athlon II X3 435 Triple Core Processor

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:34:25 +0000

Introduction: With the ongoing buzz of people worrying about the economy and their own funds, the term “low budget” is becoming used far more often. Today, we are going to be looking at AMD’s Athlon II X3 435 processor. The Athlon II X3 435 has 1.5MBs of L2 Cache per core and is a 95W (45nm) ...

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ECS expects to ship 17.5 million motherboards in 2009, 20% growth in 2010

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:51:00 +0000

Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) expects its own-brand motherboard sales to remain flat at 7 to 8 million units during 2009, but foresees significant growth next year, according to VP of ECS' channel business, David Chien. The company will expand its mid-range and high-end product lines, and ...

juliofranco posted 40 hours ago from techspot.com

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ATI's next generation is 28nm

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:07:01 +0000

Image Will skip 32nm It looks like ATI s next generation graphics that could hopefully appear in late 2010 will be developed in the 28nm process. This might be the first chip developed for both TSMC and Globalfoundries. Globalfoundries hopes to have its 28nm bulk process ready in late 2010, ...

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HIS Radeon HD 5850 1GB Video Card

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:13:32 +0000

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AMD and PC vendors delay products amid GPU shortage

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:05:00 +0000

It would seem that several PC vendors are feeling the effect of AMD's limited graphics card supply. The company's 40nm Radeon HD 5000 series and 55nm Radeon HD 4000 series video cards are both tight in supply at the moment. The former is said to be the result of low yields on TSMC's 40nm ...

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AMD GPU Shortage Causing Product Delays amongst PC Vendors

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:16:49 +0000

An ongoing shortage of AMD GPUs has forced PC vendors to delay their shipments by about two months to the first quarter of 2010, claimed a Digitimes report, citing unnamed sources at PC vendors. Both the 40nm ATI Radeon HD 5000 series and 55nm ATI Radeon HD 4000 series GPUs are said to be in ...

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News around the web: 5 new technologies...

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:04:00 +0000

5 new technologies that will change everything @ MSNBC

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Could low-power 'Fusion' CPUs be built on a 40-nm bulk process?

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:33:10 +0000

The last AMD roadmap we saw described Ontario, a 32-nm "accelerated processing unit" with two cores, 1MB of cache, support for DDR3 memory, and a built-in graphics processor. We haven't heard much about this future product since then, but today, Fudzilla claims AMD now intends to build ...

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AMD VISION Program Analysis for Desktop and Mobile

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 04:09:55 +0000

AMD hosted a select group of technology reviewers Nov. 3 at their LoneStar campus in Austin, Texas, to brief them on their next generation of notebooks featuring their new VISION technology....

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AMD Phenom II X4 965 - 125W TDP Processor Review - Page: 1 - Tweaking PC Hardware To The Max

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:20:42 +0000

Model Number & Core Frequency: X4 965 / 3.4GHz (Black Edition) OPN: HDZ965FBK4DGM (“M” indicates new revision) L1 Cache Sizes: 64K of L1 instruction and 64K of L1 data cache per core (512KB total L1 per processor) L2 Cache Sizes: 512KB of L2 data cache per core (2MB total L2 per processor) L3 ...

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AMD Launches 125W Phenom II X4 965 CPU

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 15:23:43 +0000

While performance numbers remain largely the same, the 965's lower TDP results in lower power draw during normal operation. The new revision required 13 fewer watts than the previous model under load conditions. We feel that anytime a product can improve or maintain performance while lowering ...

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AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE 125W

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:46:00 +0000

We've seen a distinct trend over the last year or so toward "green" technologies, or at least, the marketing of them. Everywhere you look there is some sort of new claim that Product X will save energy and money for consumers. We think this may be a "chicken and the egg" scenario though, since ...

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ATI Ontario 40nm Fusion has Bobcat core

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:20:00 +0000

Native 40nm bulk CPU

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