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  • AMD CPUs--onward and upward

    AMD will market its latest and greatest CPUs, the Athlon XP 2700+ and 2800+, to the consumer market. But is this a wise move considering Intel's clear dominance in the IT space?

  • AMD upsizes to Singapore lab

    Chip maker AMD has begun construction of a semi-conductor testing lab in Singapore. The move is unusual consindering PC and microchip manufacturers have entered a climate of staffing cutbacks and scaling back investment.

  • Intel retakes the speed lead

    Intel has introduced a 1.13GHz Pentium III processor, beating arch-rival Advanced Micro Devices to the punch in the next round of clock-speed combat.

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  • AMD CPUs--onward and upward

    AMD will market its latest and greatest CPUs, the Athlon XP 2700+ and 2800+, to the consumer market. But is this a wise move considering Intel's clear dominance in the IT space?

  • Dual-core desktop duel: AMD vs. Intel

    AMD and Intel both have dual-core CPUs out on the market, but which chip maker's technology is truly the best? To find the answer, we built two testbeds as nearly identical as we could and ran each chip through a battery of tests.

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