Tuesday, February 24, 2009

IT News HeadLines (HARDSPELL) 24/02/2009


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Rumor: AMDs next high-end GPU will be 55nm
When the rumor mill started grinding on about the "RV790," a future high-end AMD graphics processor, one might have assumed that chip would be based on 40nm process technology. After all, wo
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Intel starts anti-Ion propaganda
Intel has just released a document titled Nvidia Ion Competitive Position Guide, and, of course, it didnt really want to help Nvidia sell its Ion chipset. This is a typical "if you sell Ion based
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Intel demonstrates 32nm Clarkdale samples
Intel has recently posted a demonstration of its 32nm Westmere generation processor, codenamed Clarkdale, and it is already known that this chip will feature 45nm integrated graphics. A short video po
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AMDs Phenon II X3s fourth core is unlocked
According to the post at Korean website Playwares.com, the fourth core which is disabled isnt locked and can be enabled in BIOS, thus making it a quad-core CPU. Screenshots look quite real, and we can
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Intel P55, P57 dont have SATA 3 support
We looked a bit deeper in Intels plans for Clarkdale and Lynnfield CPUs and it turns out that its new 5th generation mainstream chipsets wont feature support for SATA 6Gb/s. Both P55, that comes in Q3
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Athlon X2 250 to ship over 3GHz
AMD plans three Regor based dual-cores that will feature 2MB total cache and come in AM3. These CPUs should replace Kuma based 65nm part and they will finally get AMD dual-core K10.5 CPUs over 3GHz.Si
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P55 and Lynnfield to have 10 percent of Q4 market
If you consider that X58 accounts for 2 percent of total chipset sales in Q1 2009, Intel has ambitious plans for its P55 in Q4. If all goes well P55 and the rest of Ibex Peak chipsets from series 5 mi
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New Intel Atom board coming in Q4
Intel plans two new motherboards that will support new Atom Pineview dual and single core CPUs. The new board has only Atom CPU that now has IGP and memory controller on board while the board still ha
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RV790 Is Nothing More Than Super-super Overclocked RV770
Last year AMD got a great turnaround with the help of RV770, but now it seems somewhat weak in front of NVIDIA GT200 Series. After NVIDIA’s partners pushed out their self-designed GeForce GTX260, the
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Close Shot of Asus Rampage II Gene Motherboard
As the first microATX ROG Series Motherboard, Asus Rampage II Gene has aroused lots of attention recently, with its affordable price especially. It will bundle with Kaspersky and 3DMark06 softwares. N
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Intel adds low-power Xeon chips
Intel has added to its stable of Xeon processors and shaved the price on an Atom chip. On Sunday, Intel introduced two low-power Xeon processor models rated as low as 45 watts and a higher-end process
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30 graphic cards run 15 games
In this test, we chose 30 graphic cards to run 15 games. Then, you will see clearly about their real performances in different games. We used one quad core CPU to test all the games and the definition
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