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1. Intel phases out some 65 nm and 45 nm Xeon 3000 processors

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Wednesday, 08 April 2009

   Intel is making room for its Nehalem core-based CPUs and told its customers that it has begun phasing 65 nm Xeon processors with Conroe core as well as a higher-end version of its 45 nm chips with Wolfdale core. ...

2. Nehalem: Intel gives the industry exactly what's needed

   (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

   Tuesday, 18 November 2008

   Opinion - I have been very surprised reading the commentary from other websites regarding Core i7. Many of those authors believe Intel fell short with this Tock cycle, essentially stating they did not ...

3. Intel unleashes Core i7, beats itself

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 17 November 2008

     Following a first wave of reviews of the Core i7 processor, still mainly known under its code-name Nehalem, Intel is officially introducing its next-generation desktop microprocessor today. The ...

4. Intel phases out first 45 nm processors

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Wednesday, 05 November 2008

   Yesterday, Intel Corporation announced the immediate phasing out of the first 45nm processors, along with several 65nm models. These include Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Duo Mobile and one Core 2 Quad CPU. In addition, ...

5. Intel six-core coming in 2008

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 25 February 2008

   Intel's PR reps are recovering this week from GDC and are preparing for CeBit, which will open its doors next week. But there is a certain presentation about a relatively unknown part, which may keep ...

6. Intel to discontinue Conroe-based Xeon processors

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

   Friday, 01 February 2008

   Intel informed vendors that it will begin cleaning up its dual-core Xeon 3000-series portfolio. The 3000-series version 3040, 3050, 3060 and 3070, all based on the 65 nm Conroe core, are entered into the ...

7. UPDATE: HD 3800: AMD’s Midrange Rebuttal - benchmarks

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Thursday, 15 November 2007

   ...  Processor Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 Conroe 2.93 GHz, 1,066 MHz FSB, 32kB+32kB L1 , 4 MB L2  ...

8. Intel's Penryn refresh platform to integrate support for Blu-ray, HD DVD

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Wednesday, 19 September 2007

   Intel will update its mobile Penryn processor, which is scheduled to launch as part of the current "Santa Rosa" platform late this year, with the "Montevina" platform in the first ...

9. Intel to continue selling E2140 CPUs

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Tuesday, 17 July 2007

   Intel has recently revised it plans for the low-end desktop CPU market and will continue to sell its Conroe-based E2140, according to sources at motherboard makers.Intel was originally planning to launch ...

10. PC vendors ready to ship systems with second-gen Core 2 Duo desktop CPUs

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 29 June 2007

    Intel has supplied all major PC vendors with the second generation of its Core 2 Duo E-series processors. Sources told TG Daily that the industry is ready to launch the FSB1333 CPU - with one not so small ...

11. Intel calls foul on Phenom versus Core 2 comparisons

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 06 June 2007

    With AMD revealing information about its upcoming desktop processor (Phenom), the company has stated that it delivers around 15-40% better performance than Intel's Core 2 Duo processor (Conroe). This ...

12. IDF: Intel releases 45 nm Penryn benchmark numbers

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 18 April 2007

    Don’t pretend you haven’t been waiting for these numbers: Is Penryn really as good as Intel claims? As long as we have not reviewed the CPU in our labs, we can’t say for sure. But if ...

13. AMD and Intel: The battle for processor price segments

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 06 April 2007

    ... our price/performance charts, it is no secret to you the competition between AMD and Intel in the retail market is reaching new heights almost every week. Time to recap what happened in the past half year ...

14. Intel preps five 45 nm dual- and quad-core processors

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 26 January 2007

    Intel shows off its tech horsepower, revealing more details about its upcoming 45 nm CPU generation: Penryn, a processor core that will replace the current 65 nm Core 2 processors, uses a new transistor ...

15. Intel to retire 90 nm Pentium 4 600 processors

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 16 January 2007

    Intel informed system builders that it is phasing out its remaining three 90 nm Pentium 4 600-series processors. Santa Clara (CA) - Intel informed system builders that it is phasing out its remaining ...

16. Wrapping up the 2006 processor prices story - UPDATE

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 29 December 2006

    ... you may remember that AMD was dominating the performance charts and what we call today power-efficiency disciplines. Intel's Core Duo was launched during CES as the firms second 65 nm processor and the ...

17. Mini PCs to get boost from low-power CPUs in Q2

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Wednesday, 27 December 2006

    ... power consumption of Intel's dual-core Conroe CPUs will remain at 65W in 2007, AMD is expected to introduce 35W processors of single-core Sempron and dual-core Athlon 64 X2 series in the second quarter, ...

18. Intel silently revs Core 2 Duo CPUs

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Monday, 18 December 2006

      Intel has silently improved its Core 2 Duo line-up. Intel has silently improved its Core 2 Duo line-up. The company recently issued a paper (PCN 106853-00) which calls for a new revision of Conroes ...

19. AMD adds new flagship Athlon 64 X2 processors 5400+, 5600+

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 12 December 2006

    ... of clock speed and are squarely aimed at Intel's Core 2 Duo E6600 and E6700 processors. Sunnyvale (CA) - AMD today launched new dual-core mainstream processors in order to regain at least some of its ...

20. Intel 'Kentsfield' quad-core benchmarks to flood the Net

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 02 November 2006

    You can expect a flood of benchmarks for Intel's quad-core 'Kentsfield' processor to hit the Internet in the next day. Intel's latest chip is officially called the Core 2 Extreme QX6700 and is an enthusiast ...

21. AOpen XC Cube system provide 64-bit processing

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 24 October 2006

    ... as a new member to its XC Cube series. The XC Cube EZ945 supports the latest Intel Core 2 Duo (Conroe) CPU that provides 6-4bit processing performance. More here at DigiTimes.  ...

22. Intel to tape out first 45 nm processor by year-end

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 17 October 2006

    Despite a quarter result that did not quite show the strength of the traditional Intel, the processor manufacturer apparently is on its way up again. During a conference call, chief executive officer ...

23. Intel quad-cores expected to arrive on 13 November

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 16 October 2006

    Intel is expected to introduce its first quad-core processors on 13 November. According to an invitation sent to media, Hewlett-Packard and Intel will be hosting a "Quad Fest" that day to share news about ...

24. Intel schedules January 2007 price cuts for Pentium 4 line

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Wednesday, 20 September 2006

      In January 2007, Intel will cut prices on processors including the 651 (3.4GHz/2MB L2/800MHz FSB), 641 (3.2GHz/2MB L2/800MHz FSB), 631 (3GHz/2MB L2/800MHz FSB), 541 (3.2GHz/1MB L2/800MHz FSB) and ...

25. Single-core Conroe to appear as Pentium E1000 and Celeron 400 series

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 20 September 2006

      Intel's single-core Conroe-L processors will appear in two family series, with the Pentium E1000 scheduled for launch in the second quarter of 2007, while the Celeron 400 will arrive one quarter ...

26. Intel to restructure 1-way server product range

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 20 September 2006

      Intel will redefine its 1-way server product range into high-end and entry-level lines in order to tune to the growing adoption of servers for personal or home office use, according to industry ...

27. Preview: Tom's Hardware benchmarks Intel's first quad-core "Kentsfield"

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 08 September 2006

    Intel's first quad-core processor "Kentsfield" has found its way into the Tom's Hardware test lab. Several weeks before Intel will provide evaluation processors to the press, Tom's Hardware was able to ...

28. Intel "vPro" business desktops arrive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 08 September 2006

    Stressed out IT managers may get some help with the availability of PCs based on Intel's "vPro" platform. The computers, part of the firm's professional business platform, use the Q965 chipset that not ...

29. Apple unveils Core 2 Duo Imacs

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 06 September 2006

    Apple today launched the second generation of Intel-based Imac computers, which now integrate Intel's mobile Core 2 Duo processor with "Merom" core. There is also a new high-performance model with a 24" ...

30. Core 2 Duo notebooks offered from $850

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Monday, 28 August 2006

    ... and a hood ornament. Certainly, Alienware's new Sentia m3450 is not one of the company's high performers, with a 40 GB hard drive standard (you can find higher capacity on some iPods) and Intel GMA on-board ...

31. Dell, others roll out Core 2 Duo notebooks

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 28 August 2006

    ... Tom's Hardware's test lab Core 2 Duo in detail: Past, present and future The announcements arrive about four weeks after the official unveiling of Intel's new Core architecture and the Core 2 Duo processor. ...

32. AMD: '4x4' launch on course for second half, but not immediately

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 18 August 2006

    ... recent news characterizing the upcoming "4x4" launch as "soon," in comparison with Intel's launch of its Conroe and Merom platforms late last month. "Things are going well with the plans we do have in ...

33. Intel roadmap confirms 2.67 GHz quad-core Core 2 Extreme

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 17 August 2006

    A new version of a roadmap distributed by Intel to its closest partners lists the upcoming quad-core "Kentsfield" as the new flagship of the firm's desktop processor portfolio. The new Core 2 Extreme ...

34. Dell blames cooling assembly for XPS 700 delays

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 08 August 2006

    ... exonerates Intel - which had been suspected of causing supply problems with not only Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme processors, but earlier Pentium D 9xx series as well - as well as Nvidia, whose nForce ...

35. Mac Pro, new Xserve will feature dual Intel Xeons, will start shipping today

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 07 August 2006

    It's Intel Xeon 5100 processors - not Core 2 Duos - that will be at the heart of the new Mac Pro series announced this morning. In fact, they'll have a dual-processor configuration for four simultaneous ...

36. UPDATE: First Core 2 Duo T7600 performance and battery benchmarks

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 02 August 2006

    Tom's Hardware has received one of the very few available final test units of Intel's Core 2 Duo T-series CPUs, formerly code-named "Merom". During its initial two benchmark runs, the chip delivered first ...

37. Delayed shipments of Intel G965 chipset may interrupt Conroe's march

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Monday, 31 July 2006

      On 27 July when Intel announced its Core 2 Duo CPU lineup based on the Intel Core microarchitecture, the chip giant did not yet start shipments of its G965 chipset that may later appear as the chip ...

38. The response to Core 2 Duo: What does AMD do next?

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Friday, 28 July 2006

    After every major market initiative Intel has ever taken against it to date, AMD has always had a plan. This week's announced takeover of graphics chip manufacturer ATI was a signal that some kind of ...

39. Intel aims to ship 1 million Core 2 Duo processor within seven weeks

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Thursday, 27 July 2006

    Intel isn't wasting time to push its new Core 2 Duo processor into the market. During the presentation of the chip at Intel's Santa Clara headquarters, chief executive Paul Otellini said that the Core ...

40. Up to $16,000: Core 2 Duo computers flood the Net

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 27 July 2006

    A flurry of new computer announcements based on Intel's latest dual-core processor is hitting the Internet. Several computer companies are releasing specs on business and gaming desktops that use the ...

41. Intel is back: Core 2 Duo launches

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 27 July 2006

    In a confusing series of events, Intel today introduced its much anticipated Core 2 Duo processor. First, it wasn't so certain until recently that the desktop and mobile CPU would launch simultaneously; ...

42. Official: Intel releases Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Extreme

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 27 July 2006

    At about 12:15 pm Eastern time this afternoon, Intel released official news to North American sources that it is releasing a total of ten new Core Microarchitecture processors this morning, in an event ...

43. The long road to Conroe

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 27 July 2006

    ... that didn't make Vista. We learned Conroe would be the child of something called Merom, the most influential and powerful design in Intel's history. This is its story. Santa Clara (CA) - History may credit ...

44. TG Daily interviews Intel Senior VP: "Core is changing the game"

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Thursday, 27 July 2006

    Intel is back. With Core 2 Duo, the firm's most significant product in more than a decade, the company is offering what is considered to be the best microprocessor available today. TG Daily used the opportunity ...

45. Conroe, Merom release expected from Intel at 11:30 PST

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 27 July 2006

    Reuters this morning made public the news that is still hours away from being made official: Intel will officially unveil its Conroe and Merom processor architectures into its Core 2 Duo series, in a ...

46. Powerspec to introduce overclocked Core 2 Extreme PC

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 24 July 2006

    PC makers are gearing up to announce their refreshed lines of desktop and notebook PCs when Intel will launch its Core 2 Duo processors this Thursday. One of the first companies to announce a system is ...

47. Intel to launch Merom, Conroe on Thursday

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 24 July 2006

    Intel today confirmed that it will introduce its Core 2 Duo processor will officially launch this Thursday at an event held at the firm's Santa Clara headquarter. Several hundred journalists and analysts ...

48. Intel to launch quad-core processors in Q4

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 19 July 2006

    Intel today said that it has notified its partners that it has accelerated the roadmap for its quad-core processors. The launch has been pulled from the first half of 2007 into the fourth quarter of this ...

49. DRAM, NAND prices to stabilize thanks to Core 2, Sony PSP2 :iSuppli

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Monday, 17 July 2006

    As Intel and AMD introduce next-generation platforms in the coming weeks and months, reduced prices for current generation CPUs will lead to increased purchasing budgets, so DRAM prices should stop their ...

50. AMD: Intel's Conroe power advantage claim based on skewed metric

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 14 July 2006

    With Intel's upcoming Core 2 Extreme processor boasting a thermal design point (TDP) of as low as 75 watts, it would appear Intel has regained the advantage over AMD's Athlon 64 FX-62 at 125 watts. But ...