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Intel May Prepare a Nehalem-Based Skulltrail

About a year ago, the giant chip manufacturer Intel announced its Skulltrail platform at IDF in Taipei. There are only two weeks left until this year's event, October 20-21, and news on the Web says that the company is expected to unveil some information on a fresh Skulltrail platform, a Nehalem-based, which wi...

7 October 2008
05:29 GMT

Intel Core i7 CPU Benchmarked

It looks like, while most of us mortals still have to wait until leading chip maker Intel officially unveils its next-generation Core i7 processors, the Chinese-language PC Online is one step ahead in the game. The website already had the chance to test and benchmark the performance of one of Intel's upcoming q...

26 September 2008
05:35 GMT

Core i7 Extreme 965 Poses for the Camera

Although we still don't know when the official announcement will take place, Intel is expected to unveil its next generation Core i7 processors, based on the Nehalem architecture. As with most other highly anticipated hardware products, details have already surfaced on the Internet, which literally means that, ...

23 September 2008
06:56 GMT

Intel's Core i7 CPUs to Deliver Overclocking Potential

Leading chip manufacturer Intel is expected to finally unveil its highly anticipated Nehalem-based CPUs sometime in November and, as we are getting closer to the release date, more details on the company's next-generation Core i7 models emerge. It appears that the Santa Clara-based chip maker has at least one ac...

19 September 2008
09:08 GMT

Havendale in 2H2009, Nehalem Better than Deneb, Says Intel

Intel's upcoming processors have been in the spotlight for quite a while now and, as their launch time approaches, more and more info and speculations on their release dates and specifications also emerge to the Web. While the end of this year will see some of them hitting the market, the initial roadmap on thes...

18 September 2008
05:17 GMT

Recently Leaked Slide Hints Core i7 Release in November

If you have been paying attention to the most recent developments regarding Intel's upcoming Core i7 processors, developed on the new Nehalem architecture, you should know that the company is planning to launch the first models later this year, even before the Christmas holidays. A recently leaked slide suggests...

18 September 2008
03:45 GMT

Intel Core i7 Models and Pricing Details Leaked

After unveiling the much-awaited new 6-core Xeon 7400-series of processors, also known as Dunnington, Santa Clara-based chip maker Intel is now planning the release of the next-generation processor architecture, in the guise of the new Core i7 processors everybody has been talking about for quite some time now. Desp...

16 September 2008
09:23 GMT

More Specs on Nehalems, Roadmap Updated

New documents issued by Intel unveil more information on the company's highly expected Nehalem processors. Earlier leaked info on the CPU's roadmap has already been presented in an article, yet it seems that there are a few things that may be added to the story. The chips will still make their debut on earl...

8 September 2008
04:10 GMT

Leaked Information on Intel CPU Roadmap

It seems that a few more pieces of info on Intel's roadmap for the 2008-2010 timeframe have leaked to the web and, although they have not been yet officially established as accurate, some sites already jumped on publishing articles on the matter. Looking at the chip manufacturer's already confirmed plans, ...

6 September 2008
05:15 GMT

The First Bloomfield Chips to Come in a Few Weeks

The first models of Intel's ready-to-come Nehalems processors, or Core i7, as the company announced their brand name would be, are expected to hit the market this October. The new Intel chips were reported to range from two to eight cores, and they would also come with a triple channel DDR3 memory controller wit...

5 September 2008
05:02 GMT

AMD to Release First Black Edition Phenom X3 CPUs

Before Intel even has a chance to ship the first next-generation Nehalem processors, competitor AMD is bound to update its CPU offering with new triple-core Phenoms designed for high-performance. The new CPUs will not be able to compete with Intel's newly released high-end processors, but they do allow AMD to ge...

4 September 2008
09:23 GMT

Gigabyte's Core i7-Supporting Mobo at NVISION 08

As the release date for Intel's Core i7 processors is nearing, this can only mean one thing – namely that a number of motherboard manufacturers are also getting close to coming out with their own versions of Intel's x58-based platforms. As we already informed you, pictures of an MSI X58 board have alr...

26 August 2008
17:44 GMT

Intel's Nehalem Overclocks to 4GHz with Air Cooling Solution

As we are getting closer to the release date for Intel's highly anticipated Core i7 processors, codenamed Nehalem, more rumors about the company's next-generation processing units emerge. As already noted in some of our previous articles, the Nehalem architecture has been designed to provide computer enthus...

25 August 2008
05:43 GMT

Upcoming Nehalem CPUs Are "Self-Overclocking"

As we are approaching the official release date for Intel's highly anticipated, next-generation Nehalem processors, more details about their features and capabilities just keep on surfacing. Earlier today, we told you about Intel's intentions to provide its upcoming CPUs with a new feature, dubbed "Turbo Me...

21 August 2008
06:27 GMT

Intel Talks of Turbo Mode in Future Core Processors

As expected, Intel has disclosed details about its upcoming products and technologies at the Intel Developer Forum, held in San Francisco and due to end today. There have been talks about the company's upcoming Core i7 processors, Centrino 2, as well as about future projects such as the graphics-targeted Larrabe...

21 August 2008
03:02 GMT

Intel to Talk Nehalem, Larrabee, SSD at IDF

Granted you've been keeping up to date with the latest developments in the IT industry, you must know that Intel's Developer Forum is scheduled to begin today. It is then that we will learn more of several of the company's chip products and upcoming technologies, including the Core i7 processors and th...

19 August 2008
09:31 GMT

ASUS Talks X58 and Nehalem

ASUS, one of the leading manufacturers of motherboards and the creator of the famous Eee PC, has announced in a recent interview that it has high-hopes regarding the release of the upcoming X58 and x58 NF200-based motherboards. According to the Taiwanese company, it will become the world's first manufacturer to ...

18 August 2008
05:20 GMT

Intel to Talk Core i7 Next Week

Today, Intel officially unveiled the brand name for its upcoming processors, which are built on the highly talked about Nehalem architecture. The company did not release any specific technical details about the future chips, but only the products' logos and brand names. Fortunately, users will soon get to know m...

11 August 2008
06:56 GMT

Core i7 Will Be the Name of Intel's Nehalems

The latest reports on Intel's upcoming Nehalem micro-architecture unveiled the fact that the company chose to release the CPUs under the brand name Core i7. The giant chip maker didn't drop the "Core" from the denomination of the processors, as the news site Expreview states, which may suggest the fact that...

9 August 2008
04:09 GMT

Intel's Havendale, the CPU Featuring Integrated Graphics

Intel's roadmap for the Nehalem processors has already showed us that the second half of 2009 would bring to the field two microprocessors the company designed for the mainstream market area. Havendale is one of these CPUs, the first one announced by Intel to feature integrated graphics. While for now everybody ...

29 July 2008
06:24 GMT

Intel Roadmap: Mainstream Nehalems in Q3 2009

Intel's Nehalem processors aiming at the mainstream market still make us wait a little longer before having them in our hands. It seems that it will be over a year or so until the chip manufacturer unleashes its performance giants on the market. This year will bring us Bloomfield, another Nehalem based processor...

17 July 2008
05:05 GMT

Only Six Weeks Until Nehalem Arrives

The time when we are able to put our hands on Intel's highly expected Nehalem-Bloomfield processors and its X58 boards is approaching fast. There are only six weeks left, that, of course, if the chip manufacturer does not change its plans once again. Or, as the rumor goes, if the launch is not delayed due to iss...

16 July 2008
02:08 GMT

DreamWorks Partners with Intel, Leaves AMD Behind

DreamWorks Animation SKG has decided to choose Intel as its supplier for chips and other technology related products the company uses for computer-animation operations, deserting its former supplier, AMD. Following the deal, the studio's computing hardware, which includes 1,500 HP server systems, and 1,000 works...

9 July 2008
03:18 GMT

Intel QX6850 Going Out, Q6850 Getting In

Intel seems to be on its way to make another move on the central processing units market, and we should have been expecting it, since some of the long-announced next-generation Nehalem processors are almost ready to hit the market this year. And since the company is moving fast towards that 45nm area, some of the old...

1 July 2008
06:17 GMT

Intel to Launch Three Nehalem-Based CPUs by the Year's End

The Nehalem architecture is Intel's best bet for the future right now, and it really seems that "Chipzilla" is doing everything in its power to come up with CPUs based on this architecture as fast as possible, with no less than three such components being scheduled to arrive in the fourth quarter of 2008. Thus, ...

25 June 2008
05:11 GMT

More Details on the Upcoming Nehalem Processors. The QuickPath Architecture

Intel decided it was time to release a few more details on its ready-to-come Nehalem chip, as the release date is approaching and we are all dying to take at least glimpses at the next-generation processors. Intel will reveal some details on the chips in a paper due on Tuesday. Rajesh Kumar, Intel fellow and director...

17 June 2008
07:04 GMT

Nehalems Get Roadmapped

So many words have been spent, either in writing or in speech, on the arrival of Intel's new Nehalem processors, that some users might actually deem them old history. Still, Intel's new CPU architecture is yet to be revealed and although the company has even demonstrated the performance capabilities of its ...

17 June 2008
03:13 GMT

2009: The Year of AMD's Possible Comeback

As most of you already know, AMD has lost the leading position in the high-end consumer market for quite some time now. Up until now, Intel has been king in the high-performance CPU market, thus leaving plenty of room for AMD to deal with the energy efficient market. Because it lacks the performance punch, AMD's...

16 June 2008
11:48 GMT

Intel May Delay Its Next-Generation Nehalem Processors

As we mentioned before, Intel's next generation mobile processor, the Atom, is expected to ship sometime after September 2008. This is a serious issue as system integrators like Asus, MSI and others rely on Intel to provide them with the computing power demanded by their most recently released notebooks. To cap ...

10 June 2008
08:43 GMT

Intel Shows the Power of Nehalem

Intel's upcoming and much anticipated Nehalem processor has been creating quite a buzz this year and, naturally, people were actually expecting to get a sneak preview of the soon-to-come CPU these days. According to recent reports, a couple of journalists have had the amazing opportunity of seeing what the Nehel...

5 June 2008
04:01 GMT

NVIDIA and Intel Still Disagreeing on Nehalem License

The two leading manufacturers of chipsets are currently undergoing a dispute regarding technology licenses for Intel's Nehalem. The Nehalems are Intel's next-generation desktop CPUs, which are due for release at the end of this year. Talks between the two companies seem to have reached a deadlock, as Intel ...

2 June 2008
05:16 GMT

AMD's Six-Core Istanbul Processor Got Pictured

AMD's upcoming six-core Istanbul processor, slated to arrive in early 2009 got pictured earlier today. The chip manufacturer plans to switch to the SOI (silicon-on-insulator) 45-nanometer process as of this summer and the first parts to hit the market in the second quarter will be the Deneb-based processors. Adv...

14 May 2008
05:44 GMT

Intel's P45 Chipset Is Not Much of an Overclocker

Intel's currently unreleased P45 chipset is rumored to be a hard kill for those who want to squeeze all the best from their rig. According to a news report published by tech magazine BitTech, (quoting Tony Leach from OCZ Technology), the chipset is extremely picky to the minor BIOS tweaks.According to Leach The ...

12 May 2008
10:46 GMT

X58, Intel's First Nehalem Chipset

Intel's upcoming generation of processors, called the Nehalem, will be introduced later this year, and all the signals point to a Q4 release. As previously stated by the chip manufacturer during this spring's Intel Developer Forum, the first Nehalem units to hit the market will be built on the 45-nanometer ...

10 May 2008
04:37 GMT

AMD Unleashes Hydra: 8-Core Competition for the Nehalems

Despite the fact that AMD is half dead because of its tiny CPU market share, the company is currently making the preparations for a worth-mentioning Nehalem competitor. The chip manufacturer's upcoming 45-nanometer chips in the Deneb and Propus families will undergo a significant micro-architecture redesign, als...

7 May 2008
08:46 GMT

Nvidia Tesla GPGPU Shows Up in Bull's NovaScale Supercomputer

System manufacturer Bull is reportedly working on a top-notch supercomputer, built around 1080 8-core Nehalem processors. The amount of simultaneous execution threads may be overwhelming, but the big news is that the supercomputer will feature 96 GPU cores delivered by Nvidia itself.Currently known as the Bull NovaSc...

23 April 2008
03:04 GMT

Intel: No Overclocking for Mainstream Nehalems

Intel's upcoming generation of processors will have limited overclocking capabilities. The chip manufacturer is reportedly gearing up for a strict overclocking policy, as it is leaving the LGA775 platform for the faster and more powerful Nehalem platform.Currently known as Bloomfield, the upcoming generation of ...

22 April 2008
06:22 GMT

Forget Intel's Missing Quad-Cores, AMD Details Upon Its 12-Core Chips

Despite the imminent layoffs that will decimate 10 percent of Advanced Micro Devices' workforce, the company is still not giving up on the processor market. During yesterday's analyst meeting, AMD unveiled more than its revenue reports, and hinted at the company's upcoming 12-core processor micro-archi...

18 April 2008
06:26 GMT

Nvida's SLI Technology Gets No Love From Intel's Nehalems

Rumor has it that the next-generation CPU micro-architecture from Intel will not come with support for Nvidia's SLI enthusiast technology. Shortly put, Intel has stripped SLI support from the Nehalem Bloomfield-ready chipsets.The rumor comes right after Nvidia directly engaged Intel in a tough battle on the disc...

17 April 2008
04:47 GMT

Nehalem CPUs Support 288 GB of DDR3

Intel's upcoming Nehalem processors seem to promise a lot in terms of performance, although the chip manufacturer did not deliver the whole picture. Among the bits of information in the Nehalem puzzle, Intel has hinted users at the chip's capabilities to work with huge amounts of memory, namely 288 GB of pu...

7 April 2008
06:43 GMT

The New Nehalems: Socket LGA 1366 under the scope

Intel's Nehalem chips are slated for release later this year, but the new micro-architecture promises to give a lot of hassle to its adopters, since the new chips are completely different from what we have seen until now.The Nehalem CPU micro-architecture will be seated on a new socket, to comply with the chip m...

7 April 2008
04:24 GMT

Intel's Nehalems, Radical Architecture Ticking at 3.2 GHz

Intel's Atom processors might be the guest stars at this spring's Intel Developer Forum, but it's not likely to bring the company the same revenue as the more sophisticated server and desktop PC platforms. The Nehalems will be knocking at the door later this year, and the chip manufacturer used this op...

3 April 2008
03:41 GMT

Nehalem-Ready "Smackdown" Mobo, Spotted in the Wild

Intel's upcoming micro-architecture for x86 processors, called Nehalem, will arrive on the market later this year. Although there is a long way ahead before we are able to get a fully-functional Nehalem-based computer on our desktops, things seem to move forward at the chip manufacturer's headquarters.Accor...

24 March 2008
12:46 GMT

AMD Plans to Release Eight-Core Processors Until 2009

Advanced Micro devices hardly managed to pose a threat for the chip manufacturer Intel lately, but recent information shows that the company is far from waving the surrender flag. Intel's pre-briefing conference for the upcoming Spring Developers Forum in China revealed Intel's next goals on the company...

19 March 2008
06:54 GMT

Pre-IDF Briefing: The Nehalem Chips, similar to AMD's Fusion

Intel's upcoming Nehalem micro-architecture is expected to get under the microscope at this year's Intel Developers Forum conference, that will take place in Shanghai, China. The company has provided the press with an architectural update to its roadmap during yesterday's pre-briefing, but more details...

18 March 2008
06:26 GMT

AMD's Shangai Die Size, Identical to the Nehalem's

The upcoming 45-nanometer processors from AMD, called the Shanghai, have been showcased by the chip manufacturer back at the CeBIT. The 45-nanometer Shangai chips seem to feature the same die size as the rival products from AMD, the Nehalems. Of course, the discrepancy is minimal (243 square millimeters for the Shang...

17 March 2008
09:54 GMT

Intel's GPU-in-CPU Chips Will Arrive in Mid-2009

Integrating graphics cores inside CPUs has triggered yet another competition between Intel and AMD. The latter company has been working on its Fusion chip for quite some time now, and it seems that the company's need for producing graphics cores has pushed it into buying the Canada-based ATI.AMD's upcoming ...

14 March 2008
09:21 GMT

Intel's Nehalems, Dunningtons to Show Up Later this Year

Chip manufacturer Intel is rumored to gear up for the premature introduction of its Nehalem-based processors. World's first x86 processor manufacturer has to rush things up mainly because Advanced Micro Devices makes significant leaps on the dual-processor market with the advent of the B3-stepped Opterons.Intel&...

13 March 2008
10:27 GMT

Intel Will Ship Six-Core Xeons Later This Year

Intel officials have confirmed the that the company will start shipping the first six-core processors later this year. The new six-core offerings will hit the market in the second quarter of the year, but no specific date was mentioned.Intel has chosen to announce an estimative date for the Xeons' launch in orde...

6 March 2008
10:07 GMT

Sun to Break the News on Intel's Upcoming Xeon Dunnington and Nehalem CPUs

Server manufacturer Sun Microsystems has involuntarily posted on its website classified information regarding its upcoming server platforms built on Xeon Dunnington and Nehalem architectures. More to the point, the slides Intel handed Sun back at the International Solid-State Semiconductor Conference ended up on Sun&...

25 February 2008
05:47 GMT




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