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Round Rock, Texas-based Dell has recently announced the introduction of eight new tower, blade and rack-mount PowerEdge servers, designed to take advantage of the just introduced quad-core Opteron processors, designed by AMD. The new PowerEdge servers and blades build on AMD's 45nm-based quad-core Opterons, code... |
14 November 2008
11:36 GMT |
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We've mentioned this morning that today is the big day for AMD's Shanghai server chip, and we return to the product now to announce the first benchmark test results. As said before, Advanced Micro Devices launched nine flavors of the new chip, all in the 75W area. The already announced new features and tech... |
13 November 2008
11:42 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices announced quite a while ago the release of a new server microprocessor, code-named Shanghai; it has officially introduced it today. The chip is manufactured using the 45 nanometer process technology and is said to be able to deliver improved performance and energy savings. According to the Sunn... |
13 November 2008
03:55 GMT |
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As many of you probably already know, Advanced Micro Devices plans to release its latest server microprocessor, code-named Shanghai, in just a few days, on November 13th, to be more precise. The new chip is a Quad core Opteron, manufactured using the 45nm process technology, and expected to come with a clock running ... |
11 November 2008
06:24 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices is getting ready to launch its newest 45nm server processor code-named Shanghai. The chip is expected to hit the market in less than two weeks, and the company already stated that all is going according to plans. This means that we'll soon be able to put our hands on the most powerful serv... |
4 November 2008
05:20 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices' Shanghai quad-core Opteron processor, the first 45 nanometer chip manufactured by the company, is already listed at retailers. The new chip is meant to replace AMD's well known Barcelona processor. The quad-core Shanghai CPU Comes with a range of improvements over the previous genera... |
31 October 2008
05:38 GMT |
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Although most users are now anxiously waiting for the release of Intel's next-generation Nehalem-based Core i7 processors, Noctua, a designer of cooling products for computer hardware components, has just announced the introduction of four new CPU coolers specifically designed to meet the requirements of Intel&#... |
26 September 2008
04:20 GMT |
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We all know that there's an intense rivalry between the Sunnyvale, California-based chip marker AMD and competitor Intel. What this means is that either of these companies will probably stop at nothing in order to prove the supremacy of its products over those of its competitor. Recently, we've seen both A... |
11 September 2008
08:25 GMT |
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Aside from delivering some of the most successful netbooks on the market, Taiwanese manufacturer ASUSTek is also known for developing some of the best platforms for both consumer and professional market segments. The company, which has seen its share of favorable reviews with products such as the Striker and Rampage... |
10 September 2008
10:54 GMT |
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Today, Advanced Micro has announced a new virtualization solution designed to take advantage of technologies from both AMD and Microsoft. The new solution combines AMD's Opteron processors with the company's virtualization (AMD-V) technology, together with Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, in or... |
8 September 2008
10:50 GMT |
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IBM is determined to go aggressive on the microprocessor market and it prepares a strong weapon for the action, a 45nm octo-core giant, called Power7. This little monster looks like a highly capable device, offering up to 256 GigaFlops of performance; it is rumored to be delivered on the market featuring a clock spee... |
14 July 2008
04:11 GMT |
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Although AMD has a lot of ground to recover in the high-end and high-performance consumer market, the company still holds a strong position in the energy-efficient processor market. To be more exact, its Opterons account for a high number of server systems, as they provide the necessary performance with a minimum of ... |
9 June 2008
10:42 GMT |
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Server manufacturer Sun Microsystems has just announced the availability of new server systems equipped with Advanced Micro Devices' quad-core Barcelona chips. The AMD-based servers are the result of a long collaboration between the two manufacturers and aim at giving a cost-effective alternative to the Intel-po... |
14 May 2008
06:46 GMT |
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AMD might have lost the race with Intel in terms of processor performance and core count, but it still rules on the energy-efficient CPU market. The company has just unveiled a new highly-efficient quad-core Opteron line-up, primarily targeted at data center and corporate servers. According to the company, the new CP... |
12 May 2008
05:46 GMT |
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AMD has lost yet another key executive, as Stephen DiFranco, the company's corporate vice president of consumer sales and marketing resigned. The chip manufacturer silently announced its departure from the company, and it is alleged that DiFranco was rushed out on the back door mostly because of the company'... |
23 April 2008
03:47 GMT |
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Computer manufacturer Dell has just added four new Barcelona-powered offerings to its server portfolio. The new servers are part of the PowerEdge SC1435 family, built around AMD's quad-core Opteron chips in the B3 silicon stepping. The company's new products include four different Opteron 2300 series proces... |
16 April 2008
07:00 GMT |
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High-power computing solutions provider Appro announced that it has started deploying a new supercomputer at Renault's formula 1 headquarters in Enstone. According to the company, the new supercomputer will be exclusively built with AMD's Barcelona server processors with the B3 silicon revision.Although For... |
12 April 2008
06:01 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices has just unveiled its new series of quad-core server chips, and rumors about eight-core processors have already started to pop up. According to Randy Allen, corporate vice president of server and workstation division at AMD, the eight-core chips are slated to arrive in 2009.Before the wight-cor... |
9 April 2008
18:06 GMT |
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Chip manufacturer Advanced micro Devices has just announced public availability of its Barcelona quad-core server processors. The chips have finally arrived at the local retailers, after six months of continual delays because of the crippling TLB erratum bug affecting its silicon."We're off to the races now, and... |
9 April 2008
08:26 GMT |
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Chip manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices has started shipments of tri-core processors in the Phenom family. According to company officials, the first to get the new chips are, as previously reported, system integrators and AMD's OEM partners. The first products in the Toliman family are low-end processors with f... |
14 March 2008
11:28 GMT |
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AMD has just started shipping Opteron and Phenom processors in the long-awaited B3 silicon revision. After more than five months of continuous delays, the chip manufacturer has started shipping the first B3 processors to system integrators and its OEM partners.The B3 silicon revision of the Opteron family can be easi... |
13 March 2008
05:10 GMT |
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Chip manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices has introduced its 45-nanometer Opteron chips with Shanghai core and the 45 Phenoms in the Deneb core family at yesterday's public conference. The company is still far from releasing the chips for mass-availability, yet this is a proof that AMD is still in track with the ... |
5 March 2008
08:16 GMT |
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University of Texas recently unveiled Ranger, world's second most powerful supercomputer. The high-performance computing cluster was built by Sun and is comprised of 15,744 quad-core AMD Opteron processors for a total of 62,976 cores, 123 terabytes of memory and 1.7 petabytes of storage.According to David Rich, ... |
25 February 2008
03:16 GMT |
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Chip manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices will introduce its newest tri-core processors in the Toliman family later this week. The first PC vendors to grab the units are, of course, Hewlett-Packard and Dell. Dell has already announced a new series of low-end computers based on AMD's Tolimans, while HP will introd... |
19 February 2008
03:14 GMT |
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The Japanese University of Kyoto has just placed an order for an AMD Opteron-based supercomputer. The machine will be built using 416 HX600 high-performance computers built by Fujitsu. Each computer is powered by four quad-core Opteron processors, which means that the cluster totals 1,664 processors and 6,656 Opteron... |
16 February 2008
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Montalvo Systems is secretly designing a new breed of energy-efficient multicore processor. The company has finished the design of a chip aimed at mobile computing. When it gets finished, it will be compatible with all the x86 software that can run on both AMD and Intel chips.Despite the software compatibility, the c... |
15 February 2008
03:38 GMT |
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AMD has just announced that its storage systems product line continues to face strong demands on the market. The 20 storage systems that bear AMD's brand are built on the company's Direct Connect Architecture. The latest addition to the series is the Sun Microsystems StorageTek™ 5800 "Honeycomb" system.The ... |
23 January 2008
09:14 GMT |
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The eternal confrontation between Intel's and AMD's processors has been sanctioned by an independent benchmark lab situated in the outskirts of Chicago. The object of attention was the CPU manufacturers' server line of processors, namely Intel's Xeons and AMD's Opterons. The lab's manage... |
15 January 2008
05:34 GMT |
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Earlier this month, AMD has stopped all the shipments of quad-core Opteron processors due to a product glitch. The company has issued a workaround that heavily affects the system performance, but, at least, gave it the opportunity of delivering "tens of thousands" of processors to HPC builders and to some other selec... |
20 December 2007
02:46 GMT |
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The achievements AMD has been enjoying in the last year have been shaded by the launch and delivery pit stop because of their quad-core lines. These issues prevent AMD from keeping their promise to their customers and force the company to delay the shipment of several products until the first quarter of 2008. The mos... |
13 December 2007
10:38 GMT |
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Not long ago, I have talked about the Iranian High Performance Computing Research Center (IHPCRC) having built an AMD Opteron based supercomputer. Having a high performance computer may not look like a criminal act, but, when applied to this specific country, it conflicts with U.S. antiterrorism trade restrictions th... |
12 December 2007
04:15 GMT |
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AMD and memory producer Violin Memory are working closely on what can be called Opteron servers stuffed with memory. Complains about lack of memory creating bottlenecks have become an international sport. Well, on the opposite, what would happen if users had plenty of RAM and they could not find any use for it anymor... |
11 December 2007
08:42 GMT |
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An Iranian computer research center in Tehran claims to have built a supercomputer out of AMD's Opteron processors. This is alleged to be the Middle Eastern country's most powerful supercomputer. Many people would rush to congratulate the Iranians for the new technological achievement but there is a big "bu... |
7 December 2007
04:36 GMT |
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If you ever thought that things can not go worse, AMD is the exception that can confirm the rule. The more time passes, the more processors AMD discovers to suffer from the infamous TLB errata. The four-core Opteron chips are apparently available on the market, but they seem to benefit from customer-proof protection,... |
6 December 2007
03:34 GMT |
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The dual-core Opteron line from AMD is alleged to be up to 15 percent more efficient than Intel's Xeon division under the newest SPECcpu2006 benchmarks. AMD have started boasting their benchmark testing results, that show a 50% increase in integer and floating-point performance in the quad-core line, compared t... |
28 November 2007
03:50 GMT |
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The Eclipse Foundation is one of the most important groups that are aimed at providing developers with a comprehensive set of tools and software development kits and frameworks in order to simplify the creation and deployment of open source applications based on popular and widely spread programming languages like Ja... |
10 October 2007
08:33 GMT |
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Which is better, AMD or Intel? This question is the driving force that led to the recently consumed price war and now it leads to a whole new series of benchmarks and comparisons between the newest quad core Advanced Micro Devices processors aimed at servers and their Intel made counterparts. In order to come up with... |
28 September 2007
10:09 GMT |
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Almost immediately after the official launch of the quad core server intended central processing units from Advanced Micro Devices, a number of rumors started circulating about their performance level relative to similar solutions from Intel. While the general consensus was that AMD's products are offering bette... |
14 September 2007
07:01 GMT |
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While Advanced Micro Devices promised a central processing unit architecture that will revolutionize computing experience for both the server and the consumer segments thanks to a larger number of cores and some innovative technologies, it looks as if the manufacturing company did not mention to its clients one impor... |
13 September 2007
10:13 GMT |
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As the central processing unit manufacturing company Advanced Micro Devices announced this week the launch of its quad core based generation of processors, many server producers announced entire lines of products that are based on the new and improved AMD CPUs. Among those server producers there is the Microway compa... |
13 September 2007
08:48 GMT |
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After Advanced Micro Devices officially announced the launch of its new quad core central processing units which are designed to offer a high level of performance in an enterprise environment, a number of server manufacturers and system integrators also announced their intentions of adding the new hardware platform t... |
12 September 2007
10:49 GMT |
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When Advanced Micro Devices officially launched their quad core central processing units two days ago, most of the server manufacturers felt just a little bit cheated as the company presented only processors with a low clock speed, which tops at 2.0GHz. AMD stated that higher clocked quad core processors based on the... |
12 September 2007
08:40 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices, AMD for short, today officially launched its native quad core processors under the codename Barcelona and the commercial name of Opteron. This launch is of utmost importance for the small company as it marks the day when it regains competitive status against Intel, as its quad core processors ... |
10 September 2007
06:45 GMT |
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With only days to go before the official launch of its first line of central processing unit that are built using a quad core design, AMD releases pricing information for two of the incoming series of processors, the Opteron 2300 and 8300 families. The 2300 and 8300 series will be officially launched this month and t... |
5 September 2007
02:56 GMT |
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The launch of a new computer hardware part is always a pretty tense moment as the manufacturing company can not really know how its product will be received by the market and the tension is going even higher when a lot of things are depending on a single line of products. This is exactly the case with the next genera... |
3 September 2007
06:52 GMT |
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Even as days go by and the Barcelona class of processors is just around the corner, Advanced Micro Devices thinks that the dual core processors intended for use in servers and the like are still having a future ahead, so the company announced the launch of a new line of Opteron class processors with running frequency... |
1 September 2007
06:35 GMT |
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There were a lot of rumors flying on the World Wide Web about the next generation of AMD processors, the Barcelonas and to the delight of the competing company, most of them pointed to low clock speeds and equally low performance marks alongside with development problems and so on. Now, with only a few days before th... |
31 August 2007
03:52 GMT |
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After the official announcement that the Barcelona based quad core processors will be launched on the 10th of September, several server makers said that the manufacturing company, AMD, will launch two and not one processor. The server intended Barcelona will arrive with the established name of Opteron in the form of ... |
13 August 2007
04:17 GMT |
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AMD is trying hard to keep its market share despite increasing pressure from Intel and the company does this by slashing the prices of an entire line of processors designed for the server market segment. These price reductions will affect both single and dual core Opteron processors based on the 740 and the F sockets... |
7 August 2007
04:46 GMT |
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There is a war going on. A war between AMD and Intel that started just as soon as the first AMD designed and produced x86 compatible processor came on the market. For a long time, Intel was the undisputed leader in the processor market and the driving force of innovation in the entire computer hardware industry. Then... |
21 July 2007
04:47 GMT |
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