This may seem like a stupid question, but please humor me. I currently have a rig with a P4 2.8Ghz cpu. I'm thinking of getting a new machine and relegating my current one to secondary duties and am looking at AMD instead of Intel. I got my Intel cpu about 2 years ago, and the newer AMD CPUs...

hi, i would like to find a Web site / article that contrasts amd w/ intel (as generally as possible and upToDate) would anybody know of a Web site / article which does so? thanks

hello, need to compare amd, pentium and celeron chips of equivalent 'performance' is there a Web site that someone could post? thanks

The birth of the AMD Radeon? - TechSpot News http://www.techspot.com/news/22475-The-birth-of-the-AMD-Radeon.html

http://www.dailytech.com/AMD+Will+Continue+Intel+Chipset+Development/article6293.htm AMD ATI chipset development continues for Intel platforms AMD is continuing ATI chipset development for Intel processors despite the recent AMD and ATI merger. AMD does not intend to take the market share crown...

http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=22676 woot now if only they would hurry up with virtulization, seriously though is anyone else feeling sorry for intel and probably dell soon as well.

Hi, I am upgrading my PC, can you guys enlighten me on which processor to chose from. Should I go for AMD Athlon XP 2600 or Intel 2.8E HT??? Could you please suggest 1) motherboard 2) video card to go with your suggestion? I am not a heavy gaming person, I do some home video editing and I...

Interesting the AMD 45nm technology does not yet include High-K & Metal Gates (HKMG), yet it uses 15-30% less power. Of course AMD does use SOI, which Intel doesn't. So it looks like currently SOI utilizes power better than HKMG, but AMD also plans to use HKMG in later 45nm revision. Yousuf...

http://news.com.com/2009-1006_3-5080659.html :-)

The part ID # ends in BA, BP, or BN. All rated at 71C case (heat spreader, not die). Voltage is either 1.35 or 1.4V, and you can't tell which until you install and run the part (no joke)! BA = Palermo. Has 256K L2 cache (or 128K for marketing reasons). 62W TDP. BP = Venice. Has 512K L2...

According to this story, AMD has already built in the reverse Hyperthreading technology into its new generation (Rev. F) processors, and that all it requires is a BIOS update, and a new Windows CPU driver. The CPU driver detects whether a program that is running is primarily single-threaded or...

Hello. I am planning to upgrade my computer system in a few weeks. I am going to replace its motherboard, CPU, and memory. You can view my current primary/gaming system on http://alpha.zimage.com/~ant/antfarm/about/computers.txt ... I am planning to keep all my old parts except sound card, RAM,...

Despite the onset of the major price war, and Intel sabotaging its own sales and inventory levels, along with those of AMD's by pre-hyping the Core 2 processors, AMD still managed to get a 1% point increase in marketshare in this past quarter. That's according to Mercury Research. There are other...

New processor naming and performance numbering scheme from AMD. DailyTech - AMD Expands Upcoming Processor Branding http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=7537 The new naming scheme designates the first letter as the processor class. AMD currently has three processor classes for the new...

I've always thought that AMD originally chose Windows CE for its PIC to please Microsoft, but it was never seriously going to achieve $100 price ranges with that Microsoft tax around its neck. Now it looks like it's sneaked Linux into the mix and Microsoft is none the wiser. "AMD's PIC (personal...

AMD's 300mm Fab 36 opens today, 14-Oct-2005, they expect eventually it will account for 30% of global PC processor sales. With new factory, AMD ups ante against Intel | Tech News on ZDNet http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9584_22-5895124.html

AMD has quietly nixed its True Performance Index initiative: http://www.tech-report.com/onearticle.x/6155

This story has been reported in several places but here's the owner's summary of the full report, which is only available by subscription: http://tinyurl.com/3a9kn Interesting that it's been reported, http://tinyurl.com/2l7jw that they found differences which neither Intel nor AMD were aware of...

http://beyond3d.com/#news32202 AMD To Make "Significant" Announcement 24-Jul-2006, 01:35.05 Reporter : geo After months of increasingly specific rumors about the future of ATI as an independent company, it appears all but certain that AMD and ATI will announce tomorrow that AMD has made a...

X-bit labs - Articles - AMD Puts Arms Around ATI: Questions Answered http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/editorial/display/amd_atyt_interview.html Some of the highlights, they are definitely looking at a GPU integrated into the CPU scenario. They are also going to maintain the existing ATI fab...