Just wanted to get the hive's perspective on this - I have a customer who has a couple of systems used exclusively for CAD work. They are dual Xeons, 2.4 GHz, purchased about 2 years ago, with a Gig ...

What a difference a year makes. One year ago, we were dazed, dazzled and beguiled by the arrival of dual-core processors. Offerings from Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. had analysts, ...

Both AMD and Intel have posted Web pages in which they extol the virtues of their respective dual-core devices. That makes timely sense, since most industry watchers agree that 2006 is the year ...

The benefits of dual-core will be obvious to builders who love to multitask. With a dual-processor system installed, it means there&'s a second processor core to share the load. For instance, if one ...

You want 52 cores? Gotta power them somehow.

Well, the title about says it all. Potentially, a dual system is cheaper then a single CPU with a top of the line video card. There was some talk of the CPU retaking some or all of the tasks now ...

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 ...

The big picture: Intel may have long discontinued its Pentium and Celeron processor lineups, but the company still caters to the entry-level market with the affordable "Intel Processor" series. Last ...

You can’t tell the difference between a dual-processor Power Mac G5 and the new dual CPU, dual core Power Mac G5 Quad from looking. Your software can’t tell the difference, either. But if you could ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. AMD is reportedly cooking up two new Ryzen 9000 series "Zen 5" CPUs with higher TDPs and massive injection of L3 cache, according to new leaks. In a new ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop platform is shaping up to be a serious power draw. According to leaker LC Tech Leaks, backed by well-known Intel leaker ...