microprocessor

AMD Reveals First 5GHz Processor With Gaming FX-9590

AMD has unveiled the industry's first commercial 5GHz CPU after rolling out the FX-9590 processor

11 years ago

Intel Haswell Rolled Out For Xeon E3 Servers

Intel has rolled out the first Xeon server processors that includes the Haswell architecture

11 years ago

AMD Breaks With Microsoft And Looks To Android, Chrome

AMD processors currently run on Windows, but will reportedly in future also run on Google's Chrome and Android

11 years ago

AMD Kyoto Signals Intel Challenge For Microservers

AMD has introduced its Kyoto processors designed to tackle Intel and ARM in the microserver market

11 years ago

AMD Touts Custom Chip Unit To Battle PC Decline

AMD is expanding beyond its PC origins with a custom-chip unit, which already makes tech for the Playstation 4

12 years ago

Intel Integrates Iris Graphics For Haswell Chips

Intel has unveiled its Iris Graphics for Haswell chips in order to challenge the likes of Nvidia and Radeon

12 years ago

Intel Preps Silvermont Atom Architecture

Intel is readying the first new architecture, dubbed Silvermont, for the low-power Atom chip platform

12 years ago

Intel Haswell Chip Set For June Appearance

Intel has revealed that its next generation "Haswell" processors will debut at a computer show in June

12 years ago

Intel Predicts Rebound Despite Ongoing PC Sales Pain

Intel's financials continue to reflect the pain in the depressed PC market, but officials predict better times ahead

12 years ago

Intel Outlines Server And Data Centre Approach

An Intel executive has outlined the chip giant's intentions in the server and data centre space at IDF Beijing

12 years ago

AMD Delivers ‘Richland’ Chips For Tablets, Notebooks

AMD launches its Elite A-Series "Richland" chips that offer better graphics and power consumption

12 years ago

Intel And Apple Discuss iPhone Chip Deal – Report

Apple and Intel are reportedly in talks over a possible deal to supply chips for the iPhone

12 years ago

MWC 2013: Intel Touts New Atom Smartphone Platform

Intel promotes its new Atom platform for smartphones and tablets as it continues its push into the mobile arena

12 years ago

Marvell Targets Mobile With Quad-Core Processor

Marvell is aiming its new quad-core PXA1088 platform firmly at smartphone and tablet makers

12 years ago

Intel Financials Reflect Dire State Of PC Market

Intel starts to lose momentum in the post-PC world?

12 years ago

AMD Continues Cloud Push With New Opteron Chips

AMD continues its push into the Cloud server space with a number of new power-efficient Opteron chips

12 years ago

Texas Instruments Signals Smartphone Retreat With 1700 Job Cuts

Texas Instruments is the latest tech firm to announce job cuts as it signals a retreat from the mobile chip…

12 years ago

AMD Explores Strategic Options – Report

Chip maker AMD is reportedly considering its strategic options including a possible patent sell-off

12 years ago

Apple Relationship With Intel Reportedly Heading For Divorce

Apple is reportedly considering ditching Intel chips for its Mac portfolio in favour of its own, ARM-based processors

12 years ago

Intel Develops Powerful 48-Core Smartphone Chip

Intel is reportedly developing a very powerful processor for smartphones, said to be a 48-core chip

12 years ago

IBM Increases Carbon Nanotube Chip Density

IBM researchers develop techniques that pack more than 10,000 working carbon nanotube transistors onto a single chip

12 years ago

AMD Speculation Points To ARM Server Announcement

There is speculation that AMD will reveal on Monday an expanded relationship with ARM for server chips

12 years ago

AMD Targets Power Users With FX Vishera Chips

AMD has launched updated FX processors aimed firmly at power users such as gamers and PC enthusiasts

12 years ago

Intel Blames PC Slump For Painful Q3 Results

The slumping PC market has hit Intel's third quarter financials hard, making the success of Windows 8 even more critical

12 years ago

Intel Promises 5nm Silicon: IDF

Smaller line width coming, but five years till full 450mm wafer production

12 years ago

ARM Warns Of Mobile Chip Slowdown, Hits Recruitment Brakes

ARM has warned of a mobile device sales slowdown, and has scaled back its recruitment drive

12 years ago

Bristol Scientists Promise Commercial Quantum Computing Chips

Nokia and Toshiba to build photon chips based on Bristol breakthrough

12 years ago

Intel Sinks £2.6bn Into Dutch Chip Firm ASML

Intel has invested a whooping $4.1 billion (£2.6bn) into the Dutch chip-equipment maker ASML

12 years ago

Intel Mulls Core i3 Price Cut To Reduce Ultrabook Cost

Intel is reportedly considering whether to drop the price of its mobile chips to help reduce the cost of Ultrabooks

12 years ago

AMD To Integrate ARM Design Into x86 Chips

AMD will integrate ARM security technology into its x86-based processors, as the two companies expand their relationship

12 years ago