Posts tagged ‘intel’
Intel New Process Makes CPUs Cheaper
Intel has produced its first CPUs using larger 300mm wafers, which is expected to significantly reduce the cost of processors. Chips produced at the D1C factory in Hillsboro, Oregon are expected to reach consumers by early next year.
Maximum PC Featured Review: Intel D850GB
With the 850 chipset, Intel finally takes full advantage of Rambus RDRAM. There are pitfalls inherent to the P4/850 motherboard combo, however, and Maximum PC Associate Technical Editor Scott Tarr gives you the lowdown in our review.
Intel Lauds a Bevy of Desktops and Notebooks
(SAN JOSE) Even while awarding PC vendors for producing easier-to-use computers, Intel execs say the need for ‘boring beige boxes’ will continue. At the spring Intel Developer Forum today, company officials awarded Compaq, Dell, Fujitsu-Siemens, Samsung, Sony and SOTEC for producing machines that raised the bar not only on performance but also on personality and simplicity.
Intel Keeps Its Seat on the Rambus
(SAN JOSE) Intel officials said they have no intentions of abandoning the controversial Direct RDRAM in favor of DDR anytime soon.
Intel Announces Low-Power Pentium III — Again
Intel officially rolled out new low-power versions of its Pentium III and Celeron processors today. The 500MHz Pentium III and the 500MHz Celeron are intended for use in ultra-light notebooks, a small PC-market segment currently dominated by Transmeta’s low-power Crusoe processor. Intel expects the new processors to ship this quarter and to start showing up in retail systems later this year.
Intel Announces Low-Power Pentium III — Again
Intel officially rolled out new low-power versions of its Pentium III and Celeron processors Monday. The 500MHz Pentium III and the 500MHz Celeron are intended for use in ultra-light notebooks, a small PC-market segment currently dominated by Transmeta’s low-power Crusoe processor. Intel expects the new processors to ship this quarter and to start showing up in retail systems later this year.
