The prototype for a revolutionary new general-purpose computer processor, which has the potential of reaching trillions of calculations per second, has been designed and built by a team of computer scientists at The University of Texas at Austin. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Sony has developed a prototype motherboard based on the Cell processor, used in the PlayStation 3. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Intel unveiled today an 80 core processer capable of a teraflop!

Don't worry I don't know what a teraflop is either.

(I can't edit pictures at work so if someone could find a better pic I'd appreciate it.) picked by bonsai1776 2 years ago

Price drop will likely follow. picked by punthe 8 months ago

My fanboy gamers pants just got wet. The game is called Alan Wake. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

The new "engine on a chip" technology builds all the traditional parts of a gas-turbine engine using silicon, allowing for utterly tiny, reliable and efficient components. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

AMD will produce a new processors series under Brisbane brand with a low consumption up to 45 watts. the production will start with Athlon 64 X2 BE-2000 model at 2 GHz, followed by BE-2400, BE-2350 and BE-2300 with frequencies at 2.3 GHz, 2.1 GHz, respectively 1.9 GHz picked by Johnny21J 1 year ago

Intel new Penryn processors will push desktop PCs to run 40 percent faster for gaming than the latest Intel Core 2 Extreme chip. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

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Want a PC case that is made of gold? Or how aboot a PC case encrusted with diamonds? picked by punthe 8 months ago

Apple unveiled today the world's first 3.0GHz, 8-core Intel Xeon-based Mac Pro. Inside each Mac Pro reside either two Quad-Core or two Dual-Core Intel Xeon processors. Running at up to 3.0GHz, they bring industry-leading 64-bit performance to every Mac Pro. picked by studio 2 years ago

Originally not expected until mid-2007, the new chips are 80% faster than previous models. Cybergeeks who grabbed machines with duo-core processors this year weep openly. picked by Wingnut 2 years ago

Data speeds inside computers or across continents could get a boost from Intel research into hybrid processors. picked by mrnelson 2 years ago

The U.S. Air Force is planning to put the Cell/B.E. to the test, and oddly enough, it plans to procure its processor samples by purchasing 300 PlayStation 3 consoles. picked by punthe 7 months ago

Microsoft have announced the Beta version of the Windows Server 2008 product with native driver support for the IBM 'Cell' processor, allowing the PS3 to run Windows Server 2008. picked by punthe 6 months ago

The California Milk Processor Board, which owns the Got Milk? trademark, has laughed off countless previous knockoffs, but the Got Pus? campaign launched by PETA used the wrong slogan--and may have the milk industry after them now. picked by diana 10 months ago

Increase memory speed? Get rid of the memory chip. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

SAN FRANCISCO — Intel Corp. will come to the International Solid-State Circuits Conference this week with tips for reining in runaway power as chip integration rises, following up on the call to arms it sounded at last year’s ISSCC. picked by galantix360 1 year ago

Turning the table? picked by hisidea 1 year ago

Patriot was able to achieve a record breaking DDR2 memory module with a speed of 1302MHz. Known as Extreme Performance PCS-10100, this module was designed to take full advantage of the new Intel Quad Core processor, and will leave PC gamers with a smile, boasting superior compatibility with NVIDIA’s NForce 680i platforms. picked by secretsather 2 years ago

HP’s new Pavilion dv4155cl notebook runs on a 1.6GHz Intel Pentium M processor featuring Intel Centrino Mobile Technology, along with a huge 2MB L2 cache. The Pavilion comes loaded with 1GB of swift 333MHz DDR memory, expandable to 2048MB. And a colossal 80GB hard drive. That’s the stuff of which the mightiest desktops are made. Along with all its power, speed and agility, the HP Pavi... read full post picked by dollyllama 2 years ago