Multi-core processor technology is having a big impact in the datacentre, with dual-core servers, in particular, now commonplace. Organisations are reaping a number of significant benefits, ...

Intel has spent millions making their "Core" brand synonymous with high performance processing. In these days of the Core Duo, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, and Core 2 Extreme, it’s pretty easy to find a ...

Dual core processors work best when software can run in parallel on them. So-called 'multithreaded applications' benefit from an additional CPU core because subroutines can be allocated to different ...

With a simple upgrade path to more efficient computing, based on AMD’s existing system infrastructure and industry-standard architecture, enterprise customers can expect more efficient processing ...

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today demonstrated its first dual-core microprocessors at its Austin office. Dual-core processors, which are set to hit the market next year, offer improved performance ...

Multicore CPUs first appeared on the desktop and laptop PC platforms around 2005. Though Intel currently has the lion's share of different x86/x86-64 multicore processor models, AMD beat Intel to ...

Back in the day, I once bought a dual socket motherboard and a single CPU for it. I never did get around to buying another CPU to populate that empty socket. By the time I was thinking of doing so, it ...

Page 13: F.E.A.R. v1.08: Low and High Resolutions Page 14: Our Summary and Conclusion To say this year has been a bit of a whirl-wind adventure would be an immense understatement. We've seen Intel ...

Tossed around as hot cupcakes, these buzzwords certainly make anyone scratch their heads. However, there lie several important differences between these two processor types. The line between high end ...