Intel has not yet formally introduced its new workstation processor, but some US manufacturers are advertising systems containing the 3.06GHz chip
Intel has released the latest upgrade to its Itanium processor, but lack of immediate chipset support from the company is limiting interest.
At its Intel Developer Forum next week, the chipmaker will announce it's begun production of "Dempsey," its first major version of the Xeon server chip to employ dual processing cores, people involved with the plan said.
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Another manufacturer is expected to start making Pentium 4 chipsets using Rambus memory, which could help revive support within the industry for the memory standard.
Although Intel garners most of its revenue and profits from such well-known processors as the Pentium 4 or the Xeon, it's unsung heroes like the US$40 915G Express chipset, released earlier this year, that have let Intel become the largest and fastest-growing graphics chip designers on the planet.
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Hyperthreading--a performance-enhancing technology that lets one chip act something like two--has been available on workstations since April, but it's mostly been inactive.
Intel fans got together this week in Taipei, Taiwan to attend the Intel Developer Forum, where the company planned to tout its designs on faster, more power-efficient chips and platforms as well as talk about technology trends.
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If you thought 3.06 GHz PCs were fast, get ready for Canterwood, Intel's new chipset that further boosts the performance of Pentium 4 processors.
Intel plans to bring the Pentium 4 to the notebook market early next year and will follow a year later with a new portable chip the company says increases battery life.
Advanced Micro Devices is set to unveil a pair of server chips, continuing its fledgling effort to become a fixture in the server market.
Advanced Micro Devices' acquisition of ATI Technologies is bearing fruit.
Intel is striving to break the 4GHz barrier for its chips.
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