Athlon XP 2600/2400+ Reviews
AMD has released two new Athlon XP CPUs (2600+ and 2400+) and as usual, everyone and their mom has done a review. Check out Xbit Labs, VIA...
READ MORE >Athlon FSB 333Mhz Soon
According to a post on the Inquirer, Nvidia has confirmed that the nForce 2 chipset will support a 333Mhz CPU front side bus so AMD's CPUs should...
READ MORE >"There is little opportunity in a game to make a major difference, apart from perhaps in a ..."
see all 42 commentsAthlon MP 2100+ Announced
The new Athlon MP 2100+ CPU has been announced by AMD. Sadly this means our current web and database servers are now dated as they are only dual MP...
READ MORE >" Or just turn off the damn PC and go out to enjoy outdoor life!"
see all 50 commentsAMD @ 1.8Ghz
The first reviews of AMD's latest Athlon XP CPU are in. The XP 2200+ uses a new core (0.13 micron, first used in mobile XPs), and runs at 1.8Ghz....
READ MORE >" GCC 3.1 already has an option for replacing x87 code with SSE2 scaler floating point code."
see all 245 commentsPossible AMD Clawhammer Benches
Seems kinda wacky, but you never really know. Here's some benchmarks of that next-gen Clawhammer chip running at a conservative 800mhz. Thing is it...
READ MORE >" I'd bet a finger carmack will compile a doom 64 bit binary, your jaw will drop when you see ..."
see all 96 commentsAMD XP 1.8Ghz Monday
According to CNET, AMD will release the Athlon XP 2200+ on Monday. The XP 2200+ will run at 1.8Ghz. There's no word on pricing.
READ MORE >"This better be a .13 micron chip or they are going to be HAMMERED by the tech geek / news sites ..."
see all 12 commentsAMD Cuts Prices
Following a similar move by Intel a few days ago (story), AMD has now also slashed CPU prices. The XP2100 has been cut from $330 to $224, the...
READ MORE >" well.. i think he meant that tv resolution is really low. most tv's have 300-500 lines of ..."
see all 122 commentsNo More Duron
The Inquirer is reporting that AMD is phasing out the budget Duron CPUs. They will be replaced by lower speed grade Athlon XP chips, which are...
READ MORE >" Fuck clawhammer until there's at least version 2 chipsets, version 2 boards (required with ..."
see all 35 commentsMobile Athlon XP
AMD is launching the mobile Athlon XP CPUs today. Until now, the mobile Athlon was the Athlon 4 but that name has now been dropped. The mobile XP...
READ MORE >" yeah, no shit. Been waiting to upgrade for 'em, AMD seemed to be draggin there feet. Wonder ..."
see all 13 commentsNew AMD March 20
The Inquirer is reporting that the latest AMD CPU core will be introduced soon, March 20. The new Athlon XP CPU will use the Thoroughbred core,...
READ MORE >" haha, yeah, the fastest PC running here is a Athlon slot A with 700MHz and it seems I will hold ..."
see all 77 commentsHammer Time
AnandTech has written up a report about AMD's Hammer CPU, which is being shown at the Intel Developer Forum. The Hammer is AMD's upcoming 64-bit...
READ MORE >" Oh don't get me wrong..I think its hilarious! But I'm sure the INTEL folks there at the forum ..."
see all 22 commentsVIA Launches KT333 Chipset
VIA today officially launched their newest Apollo chipset, the KT333. This one will bring "lightning fast" DDR 333 support to the Athlon XP...
READ MORE >" -5 informative. The additional bandwidth is not only good for overclockers (!) who up the FSB, ..."
see all 88 commentsAMD Goes For Profit
According to this story on CNET, AMD expects to return to profibility in the second quarter. Though last year saw the company back in the red after...
READ MORE >" thoroughbred (should be out before the end of the first half) is .13 and ive heard that it will ..."
see all 10 commentsATI Introduces 8500LE
ATI today announced they will be releasing the ATI Radeon 8500LE videocard. Based on the 8500 chipset, the Radeon LE will lack some of the features...
READ MORE >"The more important note here is that the 8500 will start shipping with 128MB (2x the ram) and ..."
see all 30 commentsAMD Needs A Friend
The guys at AMD are having one of those good kind of problems, they cant seem to make enough chips for the demand they have in the market. They are...
READ MORE >" getting a partner implies increased quantity of output from having a second or third factory... ..."
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"hmm, I just noticed something.. On Tech Report, the Sciencemark Primordia benchmarks goes to ..."
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