AMD will soon begin selling its low-power, quad-core "Barcelona" Opteron processors.
Advanced Micro Devices is coming out with its own Centrino. The US-based chipmaker is prepping an energy-efficient notebook chip, code-named Griffin, as well as a platform based around Griffin called Puma, (similar to Intel's Centrino) that will likely allow AMD to better compete in the rapidly growing notebook market.
Intel says its 45-nanometer chips are almost ready for prime time.
Multiprocessor servers featuring dual-core AMD Opterons are at the heart of Sun's plans to reinvigorate its server business, and the first two are due for launch later in September.
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Supercomputer expert Cray and Intel have entered a multi-year agreement on high-performance computing, a deal that seems to leave rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in the lurch.
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Advanced Micro Devices is looking to drum up support for its forthcoming 64-bit Opteron server chip.
AMD has made some progress in taking market share from Intel. It's also announced the speed ratings of its upcoming Hammer chip.
Intel is taking a software approach to increase the performance of its 64-bit Itanium processor when running 32-bit applications.
Advanced Micro Devices is building a 64-bit field of dreams.
Complacency is not a strategy for long-term growth. Thus, according to Bill O'Brien, Intel is keeping watch as AMD's hammer technology makes inroads into the server market.
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