Just wanted to get the hive's perspective on this - I have a customer who has a couple of systems used exclusively for CAD work. They are dual Xeons, 2.4 GHz, purchased about 2 years ago, with a Gig ...

Amazon has today unveiled its new third-generation tablet called the Kindle Fire HDX. Like its predecessors, the device is available in 7-inch and 8.9-inch variants, and both feature speedy quad-core ...

Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 show their multiprocessing mettle in our dual-core and quad-core performance tests They say you can never be too young, or too rich. Or too handsome or too ...

Freescale Semiconductor introduces two 64-bit, multicore QorIQ™ P5 family control plane processors delivering 2.4 GHz of single threaded performance per core. The new quad-core QorIQ P5040 and ...

Qualcomm Incorporated announced the addition of two new Snapdragon™ S4 mobile processors: the MSM8225Q and MSM8625Q. Both are members of the Snapdragon S4 Play processor tier, optimized specifically ...

The big picture: Intel may have long discontinued its Pentium and Celeron processor lineups, but the company still caters to the entry-level market with the affordable "Intel Processor" series. Last ...

AMD Phenom X4 9750 (2.4GHz, 2MiB L2 cache, 2MiB L3 cache, AM2+, quad-core) AMD Phenom X4 9550 (2.4GHz, 2MiB L2 cache, 2MiB L3 cache, AM2+, quad-core) AMD Phenom X3 8750 (2.4GHz, 1.5MiB L2 cache, 2MiB ...

Kirchheim, Germany: Designed for ARM dual-core and quad-core application processors, the Dialogic Semiconductor DA9063 power management IC can deliver up to 12 A from its six dc-dc converters (see the ...

The latest version of SiSoft SANDRA's memory bandwidth benchmark provides support for tri-core processors and benchmarks memory bandwidth in AMD's preferred way. That is, it's now heavily ...