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AMD beats Intel

By admin • Jan 20th, 2008 • Category: IT, Markets

AMD beats Intel

A test from an independent claimed that quad core AMD Opterons use up to 41 per cent less power than similarly configured Xeon servers.
Neal Nelson’s Benchmark Laboratory kitted up test servers using 4GB, 8GB and 16GB memory sizes.
The tests seem to show that FB-DIMMs consume more power than DDR-II modules on the AMD servers. They […]



AMD may build a chip plant in India

By admin • Jan 20th, 2008 • Category: IT, Markets

AMD may build a chip plant in India

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is warming to the idea of building a chip manufacturing plant in India, which would be a significant breakthrough for the country’s high-tech ambitions.

Several of the world’s top chip vendors, including AMD, Intel and Texas Instruments, have set up chip design facilities in India. But the country does not yet have […]



AMD’s Spider to net gamers

By admin • Jan 20th, 2008 • Category: Hardware, IT

AMD’s Spider to net gamers

Computer processor developer AMD Far East has released what it calls its latest computing platform in Malaysia, codenamed “Spider”, incorporating the industry’s first quad-core processor.
“Spider is targeted especially at PC gamers, media and content creators as well as PC enthusiasts,” said country manager, Abby Goh, adding that AMD plans to release additional products on the […]