What a difference a year makes. One year ago, we were dazed, dazzled and beguiled by the arrival of dual-core processors. Offerings from Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. had analysts, ...

What would the results of a dual-core desktop CPU fight look like? Many people equate Windows PCs with Intel Pentium processors (and soon will likely be doing the same with Macs), but we've seen ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

Advanced Micro Devices is expected to show off a dual-core processor for desktops at its headquarters Wednesday but is keeping tight-lipped about the details. The chip, code-named Toledo, will feature ...

In short: It doesn't. We're talking orders of magnitude slower. There are others who can elaborate on what architectural differences cause this huge difference in performance, but a few things to ...

10 months back I wrote that Intel would likely mop up the floor with AMD in the first battle of the dual-core desktop PC wars, fundamentally driven by the Pentium D 820's notable price-per-GHz ...

Desktop microprocessors enjoyed key advances in 2006. All but the low-end x86 chips migrated to dual-core, in which two processor cores are placed on the same piece of silicon -- in effect giving ...

At least four things will be on the minds of many attendees at next week’s Computex trade show in Taiwan: the dual cores of Intel’s Pentium D processor and the dual cores of Advanced Micro Devices’ ...

The company says its new chips, which will sell at a premium price, will provide better performance and lower power consumption. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers ...

Putting two cores on a chip will allow a computer to perform two tasks at once, or run specially tweaked applications faster. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers ...

At least four things will be on the minds of many attendees at next week’s Computex trade show in Taiwan: the dual cores of Intel Corp.’s Pentium D processor and the dual cores of Advanced Micro ...

Advanced Micro Devices is expected to show off a dual-core processor for desktops at its headquarters Wednesday, but is keeping tight lipped about the details. The chip, code-named Toledo, will ...