Mar 29 2008
Due before year’s end, the next-gen ‘Nehalem’ architecture succeeds Core 2 with up to eight cores on a single processor, and much more.
Continue reading “Intel preps meaty and modular ‘Core 3′ platform”
Mar 29 2008
Intel is gearing up to launch what may be its most important product since the Pentium processor: The Atom CPU targets key growth markets and could ship hundreds of millions units within a few years.
Price has been a key feature of Atom, previously code-named Silverthorne, since the very first time Intel talked about this product. Intel itself stated that the production cost of the tiny chip may be close to that of a 286 CPU, allowing the company to sell the processor for a low price to open a new market of Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) and Nettop computers with prices well below the $200 range.
Continue reading “A New Goldmine For Intel: The $6 Atom Processor”
Mar 08 2008
At CeBIT, Clevo unveiled a sub-notebook called TN70M. It’s based on the Intel Atom platform. The 990g sub-notebook packs in a hyperthreaded Silverthorne 1.6GHz processor that runs off a 533MHz front-side bus, it has a 7in touchscreen WSVGA (1.024 x 600) display. Storage is catered for by a 1.8in drive and external wireless connectivity will range from traditional WiFi through to WiMAX.
Mar 08 2008
Intel is try to put G45 and a Quad CPU into a mini-ITX box. The mobo supports Intel Core 2 Quad and Core 2 Duo processors. The two memory slot supports up to 4GB DDR2 800MHz.
The mobo will hit the market before June.
EDIT (14/3/07) : We received new information concerning this board, This board only supports core 2 duo NOT core 2 Quad as originally stated.
Mar 03 2008
Today, Intel has officially announced their Atom line of ultra-mobile processors, previously code named Silverthorne and Diamondville. This new family of chips is based on an entirely new CPU architecture that was designed from the ground up, specifically to address the computing and power consumption requirements of Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) and Ultra-Mobile PCs (UMPCs).
