Moore's law has defined processor development for decades. Intel co-founder Gordon Moore's edict, however, is sometimes inaccurately portrayed as saying that processors double in speed every few years ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 18, 2005 – Intel Corporation announced that computer manufacturers Alienware*, Dell* and Velocity Micro* today started selling desktop PCs and workstations based on Intel’s ...

The chip enthusiast community has been waiting on this one since last year, and AMD finally pulled the trigger today. The ...

Back when all the PC CPUs were single core, getting a dual socket board and going SMP made a night and day difference to interactive usage. But you also needed to run Windows 2000 (or XP Pro, later on ...

The powerful desktop CPU aims to bridge the gap between gaming and content creation.

After what many would call failed attempts at damage control, Alienware has officially unveiled its Area 51 PC with the Ryzen ...

On a dual-core processor, you can entirely disable the second core through the System Configuration menu or partially disable it using processor affinity options. System Configuration lets you set how ...

Much has been made of efforts by Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Intel Corp. to bring dual-core processors to PCs and servers. Yesterday, Freescale Semiconductor Inc. revealed details of a dual-core ...

Dual-processor machines have been a constant part of the Mac landscape since Apple put a pair of 500MHz G4 chips into a Power Mac back in 2000. But that landscape shifted Wednesday when Apple ...

Hey everybody. Got me this old SGI 320 which I like a lot. Running windows 2000 with a p3 800 and 512 megs RAM. Seemed to me it might be a curiosity to add a second processor to help with some of the ...

Targeting enterprises that want to consolidate servers, the combination of ESX Server 2 and the Virtual SMP add-on lets IT get more bang for their server hardware buck, said Mike Mullany, senior ...

The new processor is the first CPU to have a dual 3D V-Cache design and will be available for purchase starting from April 22 ...