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Inside AMD K10 Architecture Inside AMD K10 Architecture
Tutorials - September 3, 2007 - By Gabriel Torres
Everything you need to know about the new K10 architecture that will be used by forthcoming AMD processors, like Phenom and Opteron “Barcelona”, including roadmaps.
The HyperTransport Bus Used By AMD Processors
The HyperTransport Bus Used By AMD Processors
Tutorials - August 30, 2007 - By Gabriel Torres
Everything you need to know about the HyperTransport bus used by AMD processors, including the most common mistakes people say about this bus. Updated to include HyperTransport 3.0.

All Pentium M Models All Pentium M Models
Tutorials - August 16, 2007 - By Cássio Lima
A series of quick reference tables containing the main specs of all Pentium M models released to date. Updated to include new models.

Core 2 Extreme QX6850 Review Core 2 Extreme QX6850 Review
Reviews - July 16, 2007 - By Gabriel Torres
Our review of Core 2 Extreme QX6850, the new most high-end desktop CPU from Intel, with four cores and running at 3 GHz internally and 1,333 MHz externally. We also could run it at 3.3 GHz, simulating a future “QX6950” CPU. How this new beast compares to previous CPUs from Intel? Check it out.
Core 2 Duo E6750 Review Core 2 Duo E6750 Review
Reviews - June 25, 2007 - By Gabriel Torres
Our review of Core 2 Duo E6750, one of the first Intel CPUs with 1,333 MHz external clock rate to reach the market later this summer. Will the new 1,333 MHz FSB improve PC performance? Check it out.
Penryn Core New Features Penryn Core New Features
Articles - March 29, 2007 - By Gabriel Torres
Learn about the new features brought by the forthcoming Penryn core, which is a 45 nm core that will be used on Core 2 and Xeon CPUs in 2008. Includes a small peek on the next Intel microarchitecture, codenamed Nehalem, and also the latest Intel roadmap up to 2010.
How to Upgrade Your CPU How to Upgrade Your CPU
Tutorials - March 9, 2007 - By Gabriel Torres
A series of tables showing which processors you can install on your system without replacing your current motherboard.
How to Enable Processor-Based Security How to Enable Processor-Based Security
Tutorials - February 27, 2007 - By Gabriel Torres
Learn how to correctly enable NX/EVP/XD/DEP technology on your PC, allowing the CPU to detect malicious code and block it automatically.
Details on Intel’s Forthcoming 45 nm Manufacturing Technology Details on Intel’s Forthcoming 45 nm Manufacturing Technology
Articles - January 29, 2007 - By Gabriel Torres
An overview of Intel’s 45 nm manufacturing technology and Penryn core.
AMD Quad FX Platform AMD Quad FX Platform
Articles - January 26, 2007 - By Gabriel Torres and Cássio Lima
Everything you need to know about AMD's new "four-core" Quad FX platform.
Sempron 3000+ and Celeron D 331 Review Sempron 3000+ and Celeron D 331 Review
Reviews - December 4, 2006 - By Daniel Barros
A battle between Sempron 3000+ and Celeron D 331, two CPUs targeted to the entry-level market. Read our review and see which one is the fastest CPU for cheaper PCs.
Core 2 Extreme QX6700 Review Core 2 Extreme QX6700 Review
Reviews - November 4, 2006 - By Gabriel Torres
Our review of Core 2 Extreme QX6700, the first Intel quad-core CPU running at 2.66 GHz and compatible with socket 775 platform. Does quad-core CPUs really improve PC performance? Check it out.
Intel Quad-Core Core 2 Extreme QX6700 Performance Preview Intel Quad-Core Core 2 Extreme QX6700 Performance Preview
First Look - September 28, 2006 - By Gabriel Torres
We had the chance to benchmark the first Intel quad-core CPU for desktops, Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (codenamed Kentsfield), and compare its performance against a Core 2 Extreme X6800. Check it out.
Intel Quad-Core CPU Overview and Roadmap Intel Quad-Core CPU Overview and Roadmap
Articles - September 26, 2006 - By Gabriel Torres
A quick look on the forthcoming Intel quad-core CPUs.
Athlon 64 Overclocking Athlon 64 Overclocking
Tutorials - July 20, 2006 - By Gabriel Torres
A step-by-step guide on how to overclock your Athlon 64 CPU, with useful tips that will please even users with some experience on the subject.
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News
[Nov 05, 2009] VIA Announces Nano 3000 Processor Series
[Oct 20, 2009] Intel Intros Core i7 960
[Oct 20, 2009] New Athlon II Processors from AMD
[Sep 23, 2009] Intel Launches Core i7 Mobile Processors
[Sep 16, 2009] AMD Launches Athlon II X4 Processors
[Sep 08, 2009] Intel Launches Lynnfield-based Processors
[Aug 31, 2009] AMD Announces Opteron 2419 EE
[Aug 13, 2009] AMD Launches Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition
[Jul 23, 2009] AMD Intros Phenom II X4 945 with 95 W TDP
[Jul 22, 2009] AMD Unveils Athlon II X2 245 and 240
[Jul 13, 2009] New Opteron Processors from AMD
[Jun 02, 2009] AMD Rolls Out Athlon II X2 250 and Phenom II X2 550 BE
[Jun 02, 2009] New Notebook Processors From Intel
[Jun 01, 2009] AMD Launches “Istanbul” Opteron Processor
[Apr 28, 2009] AMD Unleashes Athlon X2 7850 Black Edition
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