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Intel Takes Wraps Off 45-nm Penryn
Intel unveiled details of its next-generation Core 2 processors, code-named Penryn, to the technology press on Jan. 25. Just as AMD catches up with Intel…
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AMD Pushes New Motherboard Format
LAS VEGAS—Small-form-factor PCs are becoming a mainstay for desktop PCs. Even high-end gamers have gravitated to smaller-form-factor PCs, which typically take up less room and…
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Dell Launches 27-Inch Desktop Display
Dell is readying a 27-inch desktop PC display, the Ultrasharp 2707WFP. The new TFT LCD flat-panel display will offer a widescreen resolution of 1,920 by…
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Intel Demos Eight-Core PC Motherboard
LAS VEGAS—Intel is showing private demos of an eight-core PC system at CES 2007 that’s been dubbed “V8.” Consisting of two Xeon quad-core processors built…
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PC Platforms: Looking Back at 2006 and Ahead to 2007
Consider the desktop personal computer. Form factors have changed, new CPUs have emerged, and more-advanced chip sets have arrived on the scene, but the fundamental…
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64-Bit Windows’ Performance on Dual-Core
Part I: 64-bit vs. 32-bit Windows Windows XP Professional x64 edition is clearly not a mainstream product. For example, though you can order Dell Dimension…
