Intel works on 48-core processors, shares first results
Futuristic 48-core design of Intel’s latest processor concept may sound like company got involved into an arms race with AMD, particularly since Intel Xeon 7500 designed for servers has 8 cores versus Opteron 6100’s 12 cores from AMD. But as it appears, limited edition of 48-core processors has come into that world only as a [...]
AMD Ontario Fusion-based processor
Word has it that AMD has released samples of a second Fusion-based processor known as “Ontario”, where it will target low ability devices such as netbooks, tablets and other simpler gizmos. The Ontario is basically a System on a Chip (SoC) design that is based on a 40nm process, sporting a couple of x86 cores [...]
EVGA GeForce GTX 470 Hydro Copper FTW Graphics Card Now Up For Pre-order
Shopping around for a new graphic card? EVGA has started to take pre-orders for its upcoming GeForce GTX 470 Hydro Copper FTW graphic card. Specifications of that water cooled graphics card include 448 CUDA cores, a 320-bit memory interface, 3-way SLI support, 1280MB or GDDR5 memory and dual-DVI and mini HDMI outputs. whether the water [...]
Data Robotics Drobo FS announced
Data Robotics has just announced its latest Drobo FS Network Attached Storage (NAS) device that will come with all the advantages of the notes Robotics BeyondRAID technology, alongside a drop-dead simple setup. Initial impressions of the device have been favorable, with a user claiming that setting up the device is a snap – all you [...]
Details On Upcoming AMD Processors Leaked
AMD should be releasing its desktop-oriented 6-core processors, codenamed Thuban, next month. The first release should see four chips, the Phenom II X6 1035T, 1055T (in 95W and 125W TDP versions), and the 1075T being released. The chips, manufactured on the 45nm technology, should be sporting 9MB of cache, not to mention an integrated DDR3 [...]
Apple Mac Pro refresh heading our way
Word on the grapevine has it that Apple will be unveiling a refreshed Mac Pro machine next tuesday, where you will be able to enjoy an Intel Core i7-980x processor within which boasts a speedy 3.33GHz with TurboBoost to 3.6GHz and comes with half a dozen cores and 12 threads of processing potential, a 32nm [...]