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  • IDF Fall 2004: Multi-Core for more, more, more

    7 September 2004, 00:00

    Another major point in Paul Otellini's opening keynote address at IDF was Intel's multi-core CPU strategy. Openly demonstrating the 1.7 billion transistor Montecito Itanium processor, a chip that's dual-core with ...

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  • IDF Fall 2004: Paul Otellini's Opening Day Keynote

    7 September 2004, 00:00

    Intel's Paul Otellini just delivered his IDF keynote to mark the opening of the event. Covering what he calls the three spokes of IDF, Technologies, Together (networking with people) and ...

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  • IDF Fall 2004: Intro

    7 September 2004, 00:00

    Intel Developer Forum is one of those events that something exciting always happens at. Someone usually announces something new and exciting and more often than not it's Intel themselves, keen ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon 64 FX-53 and Model 3800+ socket-939 CPUs

    1 June 2004, 00:00

    The bottom line is very simple. AMD\'s delivered performance in spades with its new Socket-939 processors; performance that makes Intel\'s Pentium 4s look impotent in comparison. We await Intel\'s response ...

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  • Intel Desktop Processor Roadmap Update

    11 May 2004, 00:00

    If you weren't aware of 1066MHz processors being launched by Intel this year, both Gallatin-2M and 2nd generation Prescott based, along with the supporting chipset, you certainly will be now. ...

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  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 3.4GHz Prescott

    9 May 2004, 00:00

    Indifferent performance, heat problems, lack of S478 upgrade potential, and strained availability, at the end, all count against a recommendation for the Pentium 4 3.4GHz Prescott processor. Looking at the ...

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  • Review: Intel Celeron 2.8GHz

    29 March 2004, 00:00

    The Celeron is positioned such that it will fit into a huge number of boards - literally every S478 going. It's cheap by Intel standards but, and here's the big ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon 64 FX-53 CPU

    18 March 2004, 00:00

    Intel's Pentium 4 3.4GHz Extreme Edition put the onus back on to AMD's shoulders. We'd call the heavyweight fight pretty even now, although the balance may swing entirely in AMD's ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon 64 Model 3000+

    5 March 2004, 00:00

    The Athlon 64 Model 3000+ was a much-needed CPU in AMD's performance lineup. All we now ask for is a 1.8GHz 512kb L2 cache version priced at around £140. That ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon XP-M Barton 2500 Evaluation

    3 March 2004, 00:00

    The results speak for themselves. High performance doesn't necessarily have to be limited to the Athlon 64 or top-end Pentium 4 CPUs. What's more, it can be achieved with a ...

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  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 3.2GHz Prescott, 3.4GHz Northwood and 3.4GHz Northwood Extreme Edition

    1 February 2004, 00:00

    The enthusiast may be under the false impression that Intel really, really cares about having the fastest consumer-level CPUs. Intel's near-$30-billion turnover in 2003 dwarfs its arch-rival's, AMD's, by a ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon 64 3400+

    6 January 2004, 00:00

    Like any company, a CPU's fundamentals need to be sound... which is fortunately the case with the AMD Athlon 3400. Performance in spades, at least two chipsets with solid, stable ...

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  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 3.2GHz Extreme Edition

    3 October 2003, 00:00

    The enthusiast with ultra-deep pockets will have a choice between two monster CPUs that go about their respective work in differing ways but tend to achieve similar results. The 3.2GHz ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon64 FX-51

    23 September 2003, 00:00

    It's difficult to ascertain the 64-bit qualities of the FX-51 right now. Limited OS support and limited driver support make any tentative benchmarking perilous. I'll leave that up to Mr. ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon XP 1800

    10 July 2003, 00:00

    The movements in the CPU front over the past few years have been very substantial. AMD have switched from being behind Intel in core development and speed to overtaking them. ...

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  • Tejas....

    3 July 2003, 00:00

    Well, we know Intel had a new P4 coming out, we have seen the shots of the core on theInquirer and VR-Zone lately. But this is the mounting system - ...

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  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 3.2GHz

    23 June 2003, 00:00

    This CPU feels like a stopgap to the inevitable Prescott core. There\'s little denying that it is the fastest x86 processor around. Whether you\'re willing to stump up the cash ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon XP 3200+

    13 May 2003, 00:00

    As a platform, we're pretty impressed. 200MHz front side bus can't hurt and the DDR memory infrastructure has long been in place to support the move. NVIDIA nForce2 Ultra 400 ...

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  • IDF Spring '03 : Day 2 Keynote

    19 February 2003, 00:00

    In overview; Burns covered digital home and the transformation of information across common platforms. Also covered was the 2 upcoming chipsets from Intel in the form of Canterwood and Springdale. ...

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  • IDF Spring '03 : Day 1 Keynote

    19 February 2003, 00:00

    The entire world is running on evolution - this is something which we have always seen with the transition from Arpanet to the Internet and with the movement from the ...

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  • Review: AMD Barton XP3000+

    10 February 2003, 00:00

    The biggest challenge faced by the Barton is its performance against arched rivals Intel and their flagship the P4 3.06. Intel have added ‘Hyper-Threading’ to further enhance performance in the ...

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  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz

    12 November 2002, 00:00

    The overclocking performance and CPU scaling at 3GHz are what impress me most with this new processor. You don't have to run with HyperThreading enabled (and of course you may ...

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  • Review: Intel Celeron 2GHz CPU

    28 October 2002, 00:00

    At least Intel have modernised the Celeron processor to some degree. The fact that it overclocks so easily bodes well for increasing the basic clock speeds to the 3GHz level, ...

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  • Review: AMD XP2700

    26 October 2002, 00:00

    The bus clock increase and the new speed from nForce2 are really something to be proud of. The Asus board is a delight and it only needs voltage adjustment to ...

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  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 2.8GHz

    26 August 2002, 00:00

    Intel, on the other hand, currently face no real headroom dilemma with their Northwood processor. Things have been going so well on the P4 front that clock speeds have been ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon XP2600

    21 August 2002, 00:00

    Without sounding like an AMD advert, this CPU is pretty special. The changes made to the core have made all the difference and the CPU now scales well at 0.13u.

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  • Review: AMD Athlon XP2200+ (.13 Micron)

    10 June 2002, 00:00

    Underneath the name it's quite a different beast from XP2100+ and represents a big change for AMD, namely their success in bringing a 0.13u process desktop processor to market. It's ...

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  • Review: VIA C3 Gold CPU - 1GHz

    3 June 2002, 00:00

    On first impressions the new layout of the C3 1GHz is not dissimilar to an AMD Athlon or Duron processor in appearance of cache chips now being on top of ...

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  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 Northwood 2.4B

    6 May 2002, 00:00

    Over the past few months we have seen Intel becoming more and more competitive in the desktop CPU market. Currently they have the stronghold over AMD with the Pentium 4. ...

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  • Review: VIA C3 933MHz

    1 May 2002, 00:00

    Coupling a C3 with a Shuttle SV24 or even the recently released SV25 is definitely a option available to those looking for a home theatre setup or even just a ...

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  • Review: Intel Pentium 4 1.8GHz ['Northwood' core]

    1 May 2002, 00:00

    So what's changed other than the move to the 0.13 micron die process with these new CPU's? The most obvious change is the move to 512kb of cache memory which ...

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  • Review: Pentium 4 Northwood 2.4GHz

    2 April 2002, 00:00

    We can't help but feel that the introduction of the 2.4GHz P4 is merely a stop-gap between Northwood revisions, and simply launched to counteract the excellent performance of AMD's XP2100. ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon XP2100+

    13 March 2002, 00:00

    Another release from AMD sees them, in our eyes at least, back at the top of the desktop CPU market. The XP2100 simply enhances what is already an excellent processor. ...

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