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AMD gains ground on Intel in chip wars Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) gained some ground on rival Intel in the lucrative microprocessor market during the first quarter, market research iSuppli said late Tuesday.AMD's share of global micropro Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD finally ships quad-core Opterons AMD announced on Wednesday it was shipping the quad-core Opteron chip in volume after fixing a bug, but concerns are being raised about AMD's abilities to stick to its product roadmap, analysts said.The chip, co Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Spinning off fabs would be risky for AMD, analysts say Recent comments from AMD about controlling manufacturing costs have led to speculation that the company may divest its chip fabrication plants, but some analysts say that wouldn't make sense for AMD.The comments Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD jumps to 12-core chip, skips 8-core chip plans Advanced Micro Devices plans to release processors with 12 cores, which changes its product road map and kills earlier plans to release 8-core chips.The 12-core processor, code-named Magny-Cours, will be targete Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD takes on Intel with its own low-power chip AMD is developing a low-power processor for mobile devices and sub-notebooks, the company confirmed Friday, quashing months of speculation that it had abandoned the project.The chip will compete with Intel's Ato Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD's Fusion chip will be based on Phenom processor Advanced Micro Devices gave further details of its upcoming Fusion processor, saying it will be based on the design of a microprocessor used in the desktops currently shipping to enthusiast PC users such as gamers. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD seeks advantages as x86 processors morph The chips that make up the inside of an x86-based computer are changing. The traditional roles of the processor, chipset, and graphics chip are blurring as functions change and new roles are created.Advanced Mic Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Dell moves most AMD consumer PCs offline to retail Dell has scaled back the range of consumer PCs with processors from AMD that it sells on its Web site, focussing almost exclusively on systems with Intel processors.Dell's entire line of AMD-based laptops for co Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD goes open source with performance library Advanced Micro Devices is making its performance library available as open-source code, which should help developers build multithreaded applications for x86 machines.The three-year-old library contains more th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD releases dual-processor graphics card Advanced Micro Devices on Monday introduced a high-end graphics card whose core will also be part of its next-generation Fusion processors.The ATI Radeon 3870 X2 graphics card combines two chips from its predece Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Unisys unveils first AMD server, new virtualization services Unisys is releasing several virtualization services and its first server based on AMD processors, the company announced Wednesday.Unisys was historically an Intel -only shop because Xeon processors are ideal for Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD Pounces on Laptops With New Puma Platform - TechNewsWorld eFluxMediaAMD Pounces on Laptops With New Puma PlatformTechNewsWorld - 57 minutes agoBy Walaika Haskins AMD has taken the wraps off Puma, its new laptop platform. Puma is perhaps the first real effort AMD has made to develop a chip specifically for mobility, focusing on Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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AMD delays 2 Phenom chips, moves up energy-saving quad-core AMD is pushing back the release of two Phenom processors just as it speeds up the release of what it's calling an energy-efficient quad-core chip.In November, AMD announced that its upcoming Phenom 9700 and 9900 Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD offloads TV chip unit on Broadcom for $193m You ought not to be in pictures As AMD struggles to gain altitude against Intel, the distant second rival chip maker is tossing excess weight where it can. Today, AMD said it intends to sell its digital television business to Broadcom for $192.8m cash.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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AMD quad-core processors now in Sun servers Sun on Tuesday released eight servers powered by AMD's new quad-core Opteron processor, giving AMD's long-awaited Barcelona chip a stronger foothold in the quad-core market. HP, Dell, and IBM had already unvei Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Intel antitrust redux, AMD change, network woes The European Commission amended its antitrust charges against Intel that were filed a year ago to include three new claims. While that news was expected, word that Hector Ruiz has been replaced as head of Intel rival AMD was not. That news broke on Thursday, which was Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD starts shipping triple-core Phenom processors AMD said on Wednesday it has started shipping triple-core Phenom processors, bringing desktops with the chip closer to release.The triple-core processors are shipping in volume to PC makers only right now, AMD o Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD Phenom 9500 processor AMD's four-core desktop CPU squares up for a fight with Intel's Core 2 Quad Review Throughout last year, we ran a steady stream of news about the AMD’s Phenom quad-core processor, mainly because the chip was delayed. When the launch finally took place, AMD took us to Warsaw where we were t Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Intel lifts veil on Silverthorne processor Intel will offer a first look at technical details of its low-power Silverthorne processor during a presentation at the International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) this week, setting the stage for a concerted push into the market for ultraportable devices. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Intel 'Nehalem' CPU 'borrows' AMD Phenom cache plan L3 promoted, L2 demoted Intel's 45nm 'Nehalem' processor architecture, due for release later this year, will see the chip maker adopt AMD's approach to cache structure: small per-core Level 1 and Level 2 caches connected to a big, shared Level 3 cache.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |