Microprocessors news from FierceCIO

The quad-core race might only be heating up now but that isn't stopping AMD from stepping its game up in the war for more core. Read more...

No, quad-core chips aren't heating up literally--though they do get quite hot if your case isn't properly ventalated. Rather, the quad-core CPU market is heating up, thanks to price cuts

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We all knew it was bound to happen sooner or later: as the DailyTech headline proudly announces, "The Megahertz Race is Now Officially the Multi-core Race". If you're an AMD fan who felt

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Call it a sign of the times: Intel's budget-minded Celeron line has just entered the dual-core age. The new high-end Celeron, the 1.6Ghz E1200, sports 512K bytes of cache and an 800Mhz front-side Read more...

See folks, AMD isn't the only chipmaker that has trouble fabricating CPUs. Looks like Intel has run into some issues Read more...

No matter what they do, the folks at AMD just can't seem to catch a break these days. Not too long after Read more...

Now this is more like it. Earlier this week, we had to settle for the benchmarking figures published by Read more...

Yesterday, we told you that Intel was launching 16 new 45nm CPUs, essentially doubling the size of its Read more...

We all saw it coming but it's still exciting to see Intel get official with their mobile Penryn lineup. At CES Read more...

Ah, the first issue of the new year. Time to peer deep into our crystal ball and see what the coming year holds for tech. But before we get on with the 2008 predictions, let's look back at our Read more...