Intel CPU Price Cuts to Come on July 20
	It looks like this hot summer will become more bearable for us regular folks, thanks to a couple of initiatives coming from some of the biggest hardware manufacturers. As you might know, AMD and NVIDIA have already started to downsize the price tags for their graphics cards lineups, and Intel is soon to get in the game of price cuts as well. However, since Intel is not yet a competitor in the discrete graphics department, it can only lower ... [read more >>]
	07 July 2008, 03:10GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Cheap Dual Core Celerons Coming from Intel
	Traditionally, Intel – the biggest hardware manufacturing company in the world – is not really known for its cheap and affordable central processing units being more than happy to let Advanced Micro Devices take that market segment. Now, Intel realized that they inadvertently handed AMD a very rich segment as the smaller company is the undisputed leader of the low cost entry level computer systems and on a global scale the revenues generat ... [read more >>]
	15 October 2007, 10:05GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Yet Another Round of Price Cuts from AMD
	Advanced Micro Devices is preparing to make most of the incoming holiday shopping spree as the manufacturing company is hoping to gain some market share from its rival Intel, by lowering prices for its single and dual core product ranges that were already priced at a pretty low level when compared with similar offerings from Intel. AMD decided to cut back the price tags from its entire line of Athlon 64 single cored central pr ... [read more >>]
	10 October 2007, 04:24GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Intel Says AMD's Strategy Does Not Stand a Chance
	After Advanced Micro Devices announced some time ago that it will manufacture and market a line of central processing units featuring an odd number of processing cores, the biggest processor manufacturer in the world, Intel, initially said that it will slowly but surely take the very same road in an attempt to both block and counter AMD and launch a new breed of processing units with performance levels and price tags situated between those ... [read more >>]
	09 October 2007, 11:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

AMD's Dual Cores Are Getting Yet Another Price Cut
	The holiday season is approaching and Advanced Micro Devices – the second largest central processing units manufacturing company – just announced a number of its partners that, starting with the 8th of October, a new price reduction will come in effect in order to better position the company on the mainstream market segment. Affected by this new price slashing are all mainstream AMD manufactured dual core processing units, such a ... [read more >>]
	04 October 2007, 02:36GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Intel Penryn Pricing Scheme And Performance Revealed
	The biggest central processing unit manufacturing company is expected to launch its latest generation of processors, the Penryns, sometime in November and the first to hit the market is going to be the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, which is according to its name the top offering that Intel launches now for the gamers and enthusiast market segment. The new generation of processing units from Intel is based on the 45 nanometer fa ... [read more >>]
	26 September 2007, 07:01GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Two Cores, Three Cores, Four Cores. All from AMD.
	Single and dual core processing units are old news and it looks like the quad core architecture is going to have the market dominance. That is until Advanced Micro Devices will start shipping a three core processing unit which is intended to fit between the dual core and the quad architectures. While there are no hard facts about this new architecture, rumor has it that the triple cored processor will be intended for desktop use and most p ... [read more >>]
	17 September 2007, 03:32GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Looking For an Intel Processor?
	Intel, as the most important processor manufacturer in the whole world, has quite a few processors running around these days and the company plans to release more soon. Currently there are Intel processors for just every branch of computer technology available from mobile computing systems like laptops and notebooks, to desktop computers, servers and embedded solutions. As each of these platforms comes with distinct specifications and prio ... [read more >>]
	03 September 2007, 08:55GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

AMD Expands Its Dual Core Line
	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 of 3.2GHz. The new Opteron processors are part of the high performance Special Edition, SE for short, family of products ... [read more >>]
	01 September 2007, 06:35GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Maybe The Last Athlon Before Phenom
	AMD is struggling to keep its market share from being completely overtaken by Intel by releasing yet another Athlon processor that comes with dual core architecture and a higher speed. Designed to keep fans from switching sides and for those that do not need the power of a true native quad core processor, the AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400+ is now presented is a Black Edition. Some time ago, it was said that the Athlon 6000+ will be th ... [read more >>]
	20 August 2007, 05:54GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

AMD's New Prices for CPUs
	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. All in all, seven Opteron models based on the 940 socket will soon be cheaper: the dual core models 290, 285, 280 ... [read more >>]
	07 August 2007, 04:46GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Intel to Phase Out More Processors
	Computer hardware industry has a natural way of getting rid of products that are no longer top of the line in their category or are no longer demanded by customers. From time to time, a hardware manufacturer will announce that one or more products, be it processors, video cards, motherboards or just about everything else, will be shipped only for a limited time and then both production and shipping will be stopped. Intel made jus ... [read more >>]
	31 July 2007, 05:13GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Will The Pentium Become The New Celeron?
	Intel is one of the most important players on the computer hardware market having reached a position where all its decisions are greatly affecting the market and the other producers and vendors. As a result of its importance, Intel product names are well known on the IT market. Maybe the best known Intel product names are the Pentium and the Celeron as they represented for many years the spear head of the processor technology. Pentium was ... [read more >>]
	30 July 2007, 10:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

AMD Moves in Mysterious Ways
	The PC world loves competitions and head banging against the walls of performance and price, even more so at the very high end of the hardware spectrum. Every time a company launches a new processor, memory module, video card or whatever other piece of hardware you may think of, users gather around, observing benchmarks, making endurance tests, comparing the new arrival's performance, price and features with other similar pr ... [read more >>]
	23 July 2007, 05:43GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

New Desktop Multi-Core CPUs
	At the same time Intel launched its new high-end "Extreme Edition" CPUs for laptops and other mobile solutions, the company also introduced a handful of desktop based chips, all quad-core, to compete with AMD's upcoming Barcelona quad-core processor. Top of the line is the ... [read more >>]
	16 July 2007, 03:08GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

AMD Will Go Broke
	In the light of new financial figures that have been presented by AMD, a new rumor has been going around the computer industries' ears. Whether or not AMD should be taken in as a privately owned company. Taking into account that their latest deals haven't exactly been very satisfying as of yet, this thought crossed my mind, there are a lot of very large pocketed people in this world, many of which are trying to enlarge ... [read more >>]
	10 April 2007, 06:30GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

AMD Dual Core $100 Processors
	Since Intel took the rabbit called “the Core microarchitecture” out of the hat, the battle changed from “who has the most users” to “let's keep some users on our side” for AMD. Their biggest policy was to reduce the prices, and everybody expected this move from their part, but no one thought up to what point they would go with this, and it seems they're going to make some big sacrifices. Processors like the AMD Athlo ... [read more >>]
	26 March 2007, 05:55GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia