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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
At 194 high schools across the country today, 300 seniors were named semifinalists of the Intel® Science Talent Search (Intel STS) 2008. America’s oldest and most prestigious science competition, the Intel Science Talent Search – often called the “junior Nobel Prize” – brings together the best and brightest young scientific minds in America to compete […]
