CPU
Intel 32nm 1.20GHz dual-core does 2.26GHz in Turbo Mode
The Core i7 640UM mobile dual-core looks like it could be a very impressive mobile CPU that will be launched in the first Quarter of 2010. It will likely be the main CPU for the ultra-thin, "Ultra-Mobile" (UM) performance market and runs dual cores at 1.2GHz default clocks but with Turbo mode, it can overclock…
Read MoreTilera announce 100-core Tile-GX processor
Quad Core is so 2006, in 2010 it is all about the 100-core CPU. Ok so maybe not as this won’t be a consumer processor but it is impressive non the less. Tilera on Monday announced new general-purpose CPUs, including a 100-core chip as it tries to make its way into the server market dominated…
Read MoreAsus improves AMD core unlocking
One of the big selling points of AMD CPUs is the ability to unlock cores on the Phenom II X2, X3 and even Sempron 140 Processors. This is possible due to the fact that AMD uses one standard Agena die for its quad, triple and dual Phenom IIs. However the problem is the fact that…
Read MoreAMD Announces new CPUs including Tri-Core Athlon II
AMD has bumped up it’s line of desktop microprocessors with the introduction of a new set of Athlon II processors, including the first Athlon triple-cores. Triple-core processors, obviously, fill the gap between dual-core and quad-core versions. The new processors include Athlon II X2s in 2.7GHz and 2.8 GHz, four Athlon II X3s ranging from 2.2…
Read MoreDell ZinoHD / Inspiron 300 and 400
Looks like Dell are trying to get into the market taken up by the Mac mini. The Dell Zino HD or as it has recently been rebranded the Inspiron 300 and the Inspiron 400. Dell hasn’t officially announced it yet, but dellzinohd.com seems to have info on the specifications. The Inspiron 300’s are a bit…
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