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09/25/02
- Intel eases up in race to 10GHz
It took 3GHz, 2 years of an hysterical race for the speed crown and 1 major semiconductor crisis before Intel understands that speed wasn't everything: "Siu last week appeared to suggest that the drive to higher speeds will moderate in the coming years". Do we hear Metcalfe’s Law better than Moore's law here?
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09/25/02
- Prescott 64-Bit ready!
Ace's Hardware has a fascinating story about Prescott having kind of dormant 64-bit instructions set (Yamhill) that won't be used unless... Read it here
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09/25/02
- ebnews confirms AMDboard theory
This latest article from ebnews confirms our early theory that Barton and Hammer's delay were more linked to marketing issue rather than technical. Read
here
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09/25/02
- Systemax launch new Athlon XP PCs
AMD Athlon XP processors help businesses lower total cost of ownership in space-saving desktop PC powered by AMD processors, the Systemax Ascent Pro meets business demand for powerful, smaller and quieter PCs. Read AMD PR
here and Systemax here
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09/25/02
- Intel in Mac: Another hype moment?
After the strange report given yesterday about Intel/AMD situation in "
Intel Is Kicking Silicon at AMD" BizWeek Online is striking again with a simple dream: Intel, and Intel only, inside Macintosh! Read it here
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09/25/02
- A visit at ATI and nVidia HQ
Anand Lal Shimpi master of
eponym site Anandtech is offering us a fantastic tour to the two graphics giants headquarters and it's more than a simple visit: it's a genuine pilgrimage! Join the holly trip here
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09/25/02
- EPoX nForce2 a gaming machine?
EPoX is targeting gamers' market with nForce2 motherboard and uses an unusual bit of humor to inform them of the diet they're facing... Laugh (?)
here
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09/25/02
- KT400 chipset review
Socket A has a complete VIA KT400 AGP 8X chipset review with some very good pictures, BIOS details and benchmarks of
Gigabyte 7VAXP and FIC AN19e motherboards. Read here and here for more on KT400
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09/25/02
- nForce2 shipments in early October
According to DigiTimes, nVidia has solved technical problems and is planning to deliver nForce2 chipsets to motherboard makers on the first day of October.
This confirm our 15 of October ETA (left column) for finished motherboards. Read the news
here and enjoy many interesting nForce2 previews here
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09/25/02
- ECS L7S7A SiS746 motherboard specs
OCworkbench has a photo and specifications of the ECS new low price motherboard (with the latest SiS 746 chipset) which is supposed to replace the K7S5A in the heart of value conscious buyers. Enjoy
Here
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09/25/02
- More news from AMD Symposium
AMD delivers hammer technology resources called Developer Center, a dedicated resource for hardware and software partners, at AMD developer symposium. Read more
here and see symposium presentation here
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09/25/02
- Leadtek WinFast K7N415DA
Tech-PC from UK is testing this unexpensive nForce board from Leadtek. This board has no graphics but performs nicely as sharp Razor, the review's author, is revealing:
"All in all an excellent choice of motherboard if you are looking for an all round performer that is very easy to setup". Read the whole report here and our K7N415DA Special here
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09/25/02
- OCZ 512Mb PC3500 DDR433
Blarg OC is testing this new exotic memory and gives us some good advice:
"In a time when ... VIA keep making chipsets for the Athlon that are capable of higher and higher front side buses, high performance memory is an absolute must". Read here and more reviews here
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09/25/02
- ECS L7VTA KT400 mainboard review
If your read Anandtech on L7VTA you'll discover why ECS has another winner here:
"Overall we have to say that we were impressed with the feature-set the ECS L7VTA offered. The L7VTA comes with RAID, FireWire, USB 2.0, LAN, sound, and plenty of room for expansion. You get all of this for an estimated debut price of $95".
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