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The Intel® X25-V Value SATA Solid-State Drive (SSD) is targeted for value netbooks, dual-drive desktop PCs as a “boot drive” and advanced RAID 0 configurations to boost system and gaming performance. The 40GB SSD retails for $125.
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Intel introduces X25-V Value SATA Solid-State Drive (SSD) at $125 entry price point.
Perfect for value netbooks or as boot [...]

Intel Corporation is presenting a paper at the SIGGRAPH 2008 industry conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 12 that describes features and capabilities of its first-ever forthcoming “many-core” blueprint or architecture codenamed “Larrabee.”

Details unveiled in the SIGGRAPH paper include a new approach to the software rendering 3-D pipeline, a many-core (many processor engines in a [...]

Intel Released Intel® X18-M and X25-M Mainstream SATA Solid-State Drives (SSDs) based on multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash technology for laptop and desktop computers. The X18-M is a 1.8-inch drive and the X25-M a 2.5-inch drive. SSD increases overall system performance and faster booting. Since SSDs are like flash drive it has got no moving [...]

Product information

3.20 GHz core speed
8 processing threads with Intel® HT technology
8 MB of Intel® Smart Cache
3 Channels of DDR3 1066 MHz memory

The good: Fastest high-end desktop CPU; supporting motherboard supports both graphics card vendors’ multicard technologies.
The bad: Requires an expensive new motherboard; chipset needs three memory sticks for maximum efficiency.
The bottom line: Thanks to an [...]

Intel Corporation introduced several high-performance desktop and server processors today, bringing the next level of integration and intelligence to computers. The new Intel Core™ i5 processor family, two new Intel Core™ i7 processors and the Intel® Xeon processor 3400 series bring Intel’s latest Nehalem microarchitecture to mainstream desktop and entry server markets.
New Intel® Core™ Processors [...]

Intel previewed the new Intel Xeon Processor code named ‘Nehalem-EX’. The Nehalem-EX processor will feature up to eight cores inside a single chip supporting 16 threads and 24MB of cache. Nehalem-EX will also double the memory capacity with up to 16 memory slots per processor socket, and offer four high-bandwidth QuickPath Interconnect links. Nehalem-EX will [...]

If your CPU has only a single core, it’s officially a dinosaur. In fact, quad-core computing is now commonplace; you can even get laptop computers with four cores today. But we’re really just at the beginning of the core wars: Leadership in the CPU market will soon be decided by who has the most cores, [...]

CNet found from Gmail’s Product Manager Todd Jackson some of the Gmail features that will be released in the next months, but hopefully the best new things are still a secret.
The video chat plug-in for Gmail will show higher-quality videos and this is one of the reasons why Google chose not to use Flash. “Jackson [...]

Intel is making available for testing its preproduction WDDM1.1 graphics driver, enabling the full Windows 7 experience. The driver is the result of an ongoing collaboration with Microsoft to provide OEMs and developers with drivers that deliver all of the required WDDM1.1 features for Windows 7. As a result of the collaboration, OEMs and beta [...]

Intel has announced the industry’s first quad-core processors named Xeon,specifically designed for multi-processor (MP) servers. The energy efficient Xeon 7300 family delivers “more than twice the performance and more than three times the performance per watt over the company’s previous generation dual-core products.” They are available with frequencies up to 2.93GHz at 130 watts and [...]

Intel released an update to its XML Software Suite, a software library that helps developers deliver the maximum XML processing performance for any Enterprise, SOA, SaaS, and Web 2.0 based applications. The latest offering, Intel XML Software Suite 1.2, optimizes XML application performance, takes full advantage of Intel Architecture, lowers total cost of ownership and [...]

A serious advice has been provided by the world’s one of the famous processor manufacturers INTEL, that motherboard and RAM vendors about their new X58+Core i7 combo and to abide to a strict memory voltage limit of 1.65 volts limit. If the advice is not followed, they have warned that the CPU will get fried.

These [...]

As you might expect, Advanced Micro Devices is keeping its chin up amid the ticktocking it’s taking from rival Intel in the server space. This week’s launch of the six-core “Dunnington” Xeon MP processors – which plug into four-socket and larger machines – made a lot of noise for Intel and its partners, but AMD [...]

Intel Corporation and Yahoo! Inc. today previewed plans for the Widget Channel, a television (TV) application framework optimized for TV and related consumer electronics (CE) devices that use the Intel Architecture. The Widget Channel will allow consumers to enjoy rich Internet applications designed for the TV while watching their favorite TV programs. The Widget Channel [...]

Intel has announced that its latest range of desktop processors will officially be called, Intel Core processors. This new Intel processors will be based on company’s upcoming microarchitecture formerly codenamed “Nehalem”.
The first products by Intel in this new family of processors, which also includes an “Extreme Edition” version, will carry an “i7” identifier and will [...]