...ring is involved is not just a software problem, but a significant hardware hurdle to take. Especially AMD has been showing such concepts for nearly two nears – examples in which your hand is recorded...
Thursday, September 04, 2008 17:37
...ok”, a marketing term that is primarily promoted by Intel. We checked back with Dell spokeswoman Anne Camd en, who told us that Dell believes that calling the device a “netbook” may raise false expecta...
Thursday, September 04, 2008 10:17
AMD is getting itself into position to announce a spin-off of the
company’s manufacturing business into a separate company. An analyst
report this morning suggested that AMD is set to release
Wednesday, September 03, 2008 14:23
...sktop
graphics cards with the 9400 GT model to reduce the company’s exposure
in the $60 segment. But AMD is readying the third wave of its
4000-series GPUs and told TG Daily that the company has no...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 00:04
...vidia’s sudden switch to eutectic solders may have limited the availability of the material, impacting AMD production and putting actual chip fabs in the middle. There are questions why Nvidia may hav...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 00:04
AMD wants out consumer electronics market, Intel wants in: The company announced its CE 3100 system on a chip, formerly code-named Canmore, aiming to attract customers in the optical media player, c
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 14:40
...continuation of the company’s Core architecture, a technology that reclaimed the performance lead from AMD and brought a high-flying green team close to a break down. And Nehalem’s technology is witho...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:39
...hreaded quad-core processor (welcome back Hyperthreading) capable of running eight threads. Like AMD processors, the chip will feature an on-die memory controller and built on a monolithic die –...
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 19:14
... is one of the big top ics gamers and graphics enthusiasts
should pay special attention to these days. AMD already demonstrated
Transformers and Ruby Ray-traced demos using pre-rendered and real-time...
Monday, August 18, 2008 10:02
...s Tolapai and new partners such as Dreamworks. IDF’s marketing machine
typically buries anything from AMD , but this year, AMD is reverting to
a strategy from the past: AMD is setting up its camp in ...
Friday, August 15, 2008 17:10
The replacement of faulty graphics chips as well as a much stronger
than expected AMD /ATI pushed Nvidia deep into the red during the second
quarter. The company reported a revenue decline of
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 16:33
...h is promoted as a promotion package for Nvidia graphics cards. The competition between Nvidia’s and AMD ’s graphics cards is getting more intense again and while Intel is still discussing its Larrab...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 10:57
...8 CUDA parallel processing cores – Nvidia’s new marketing name for the graphic chip’s processor cores (AMD calls its graphics processor units stream processors.) Lenovo said that the W700 can be equi...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 10:23
AMD is ready to launch its second assault at Nvidia’s performance
leadership in the graphics industry within three weeks. This time AMD
goes after Nvidia’s flagship cards GTX 260 and GTX 280
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 00:01
...s that were introduced in July of 2006 and helped Intel to regain the processor performance crown from AMD . The new architecture, which initially will be available in quad-versions only, is widely ex...
Monday, August 11, 2008 13:18
...when they walk into a store to buy a new PC. Ever since Gigahertz numbers lost their appeal for AMD ’s and Intel’s marketing whizzes, both companies seem to have been desperately looking for a d...
Sunday, August 10, 2008 14:00
...s, developers suddenly will have a choice (we leave ATI’s stream processors out of consideration since AMD still has work to do to create a mainstream appeal for its stream processor cards, work on it...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 00:01
...for PC gamers as
Intel is publishing its Larrabee paper, detailing the upcoming
x86-compatible cGPU, AMD is hosting its annual CTO Summit in Reykjavik
(Iceland), while Nvidia is releasing its PhysX...
Monday, August 04, 2008 14:44
AMD pushed Fusion as one of the main reasons to justify its acquisition
of ATI. Since then, AMD ’s finances have changed colors and are now deep
in the red, the top management has changed, and
Monday, August 04, 2008 00:42
...y in terms of the smallest chip
structures. Its 45 nm technology is still at least one year ahead of
AMD . But it appears that Intel will have to give up that lead next
year, at least for a few mont...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:55
...enue opportunity of six network computers. As a side note, Dukker said that Ncomputing is working with AMD to deploy host PCs. He told us that AMD concluded that there is no possible to market a PC wi...
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 01:13
...prices the market widely seems to have accepted. However,
it is clear that the company is reacting to AMD ’s aggressive dual-,
triple- and quad-core pricing strategy: Entry-level quad-core
processor...
Monday, July 21, 2008 17:56
Analyst Opinion - Intel had a surprisingly strong quarter. AMD went the
other direction and is now taking a number of actions that probably
should have come right after the ATI merger. &
Friday, July 18, 2008 15:18
...efore
the saving move, Asset Smart, is announced. Second, the departure is
perfectly consistent with AMD ’s history. But the question will be: Can
Dirk Meyer repeat the cycle and get AMD out of trou...
Thursday, July 17, 2008 18:03
Intel continues to speed down the 45 nm path, shipping dozens of
millions of processors before AMD will get its first 45 nm CPU into
customer hands. While AMD wanted the 45 nm manufacturing p
Tuesday, July 15, 2008 16:54
...learned how Nvidia is using its PhysX API to
convert PhysX calculations and accelerate them on a GPU. AMD wasn’t
happy and Nvidia was accused of benchmark cheating. Now there is an
opportunity to g...
Monday, July 14, 2008 17:45
Pricewatch – There is trouble in Nvidialand. AMD ’s new graphics cards
apparently have surprised Nvidia, forcing the company to cut the prices
of its new cards. Sources told TG Daily that Nvid
Monday, July 14, 2008 00:40
It is earnings season again and we are expecting both Intel and AMD to
publish their second quarter results. Neither company released an
unusual heads-up before the release, which leads us to
Friday, July 11, 2008 19:46
...en Intel may be able to hit about twice the performance in single precision calculations as Nvidia and AMD achieve today. However, both Nvidia and AMD were able to double their floating point performa...
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 14:00
...terms of hardware, since just basic computing needs are covered. The entry-level system comes with and AMD dual-core processor (Athlon X2 4850e), a GeForce 8200 IGC, a 320 GB hard drive and a 16x DVD ...
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 10:38
... the
company will consider support the DirectX 10.1 API in its GPUs, a
technology that is integrated AMD ’s Radeon cards for some time now.
Roadmap information we stumbled across today offers a bit ...
Thursday, July 03, 2008 14:18
AMD is kicking off the critical third quarter of 2008 with three new
quad-core processors – two low-power models and a new high-end version
for enthusiast PCs. The company maintains its mains
Tuesday, July 01, 2008 09:44
...on following this controversy was received as being rather doubtful. In the most case of accusations, AMD claims that Nvidia has been fiddling with the 3DMark Vantage benchmark. Just couple of hours ...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 16:02
AMD ’s Radeon 4800 series launches a bit later than originally expected,
but AMD promises a huge jump in performance, especially in number
crunching horsepower: The Radeon 4870 delivers 1.2 TF
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 09:31
If everything goes according to plan, we will see AMD ’s new Radeon GPU
launch this week. But there is more news to this announcement and we
are thinking about one special item you are unlikel
Monday, June 23, 2008 00:01
...nsole. The six fastest supercomputers in the world are installed in the U.S. with three of them using AMD ’s Opteron processors. The fastest supercomputer using Intel processors and being installed ou...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 09:28
... Physics r’Us One of the more revealing battles we will see is physics on PCs going forward. AMD /ATI actually went and licensed their physics technology from Havok, which is owned by Intel.&...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 01:00
...he pioneers in the floating point
acceleration arena, a battleground that today also includes Nvidia, AMD
and soon Intel as well. Clearspeed’s new CSX700 processor-based add-in
card delivers 50% mo...
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 00:00
... the GTX280 and GTX260 have secured their place just behind the dual-GPU version 9800 GX2 and ahead of AMD ’s Radeon HD 3870 X2 in terms of gaming performance. The GTX280 is setting new record levels i...
Monday, June 16, 2008 10:26
Last week, we learned that AMD has put the finishing touches on its
external graphics platform, short XGP, and aims to be rolling out
products based on the specifcation soon. Now we heard tha
Friday, June 13, 2008 15:46
... The battle for mainstream graphics supremacy will enter a new phase
with month, with both Nvidia and AMD 's graphics unit ATI being expected
to introduce their latest contenders within two weeks. An...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 11:23
...ng Instinct as well as the upcoming RIM Bold and Thunder are redefining what can be done on a phone. AMD (graphics), Intel (battery life), and VIA (price) are all chasing each other to create the fi...
Friday, June 06, 2008 08:58
Hot on the heels of AMD 's overclocking secret, we can reveal that
Bloomfield and Lynnfield, key processors of Intel’s upcoming Nehalem
family, will indeed feature overclocking capabilities fo
Friday, June 06, 2008 01:00
External graphics for laptop s stole the show at AMD ’s Puma launch
press conference today at the Computex tradeshow in Taipei. Many
people attach an external monitor to their laptop s, bu
Wednesday, June 04, 2008 08:24
...appears to be the same.The CEO of one of the largest manufacturers told us that he happily would ditch AMD and Nvidia completely and go for Larrabee alone since he would be able to secure his company’...
Wednesday, June 04, 2008 06:00
We have to look back about two years to find examples of an advantage
for AMD over Intel. The green team has been on a rough ride ever since
Core 2 Duo was launched, but it seems that Puma ma
Wednesday, June 04, 2008 02:01
...to put a SSD array directly onto a Tesla GPGPU card and eliminate the need for a motherboard and Intel/AMD CPUs. Indeed, applications of this "jack of all trades" chip with a ridiculously small TDP ca...
Monday, June 02, 2008 04:00
...CUDA-optimized tomography applications. The specifications include a MSI K9A2 Platinum motherboard, an AMD Phenom 9850 CPU, 4 x 2 GB Corsair TWINX DDR2 PC6400 memory, a Samsung Spinpoint F1 750 GB har...
Friday, May 30, 2008 12:28
... at the conference is already trickling in. Nvidia will
release its new GeForce GTX 280 and 260 GPUs, AMD its Radeon 4850 and
4870 as well as its Puma notebook platform. Mountain House (CA) - Comput...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 00:01
...most secretive product developments today that is expected to put the company head-to-head with Nvidia/AMD in the graphics arena. Larrabee is currently scheduled to debut in the second half of 2009 a...
Thursday, May 22, 2008 09:48
Multi-touch display 
Nvidia rolls out Tegra 
Overclocking:
Electric Motorcycle inventor crashes at NextFest 
