It’s no secret that Intel is readying processors based in its Haswell microarchitecture. The new chips are due to be released in the not too distant future and feature a number of noteworthy ...

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The CNET Labs team has been benchmarking a "Sandy Bridge" test laptop provided by Intel. Read on to see how the new technology does against last year's highest-end laptops. Dan Ackerman leads CNET's ...

Although the new Sandy Bridge architecture may not be revolutionary, it is a much improved version of Nehalem as it seems to do everything a little better. When compared to the Clarkdale Core i5 661 ...

The funny thing about legendary chips is that it's not always clear at launch which CPUs will go on to power enthusiast systems for years to come. Intel's Sandy Bridge, like the Celeron 300A of old, ...

Intel's Next Unit of Computing mini-desktop is reportedly going to cost around $400 when it arrives in the third quarter of the year. Designed for kiosks and digital signage setups, the weeny box has ...

Intel is doing nothing to downplay expectations for Sandy Bridge, its next-generation microarchitecture, here at Computex. Over the past few months the company has been providing glimpses of the ...

There are some differences between the Sandy Bridge-E 3960X and the new Ivy Bridge 4960X that go beyond the 22nm die shrink. When Intel built the SNB-E, it took an eight-core Xeon and fused off two of ...

Intel's latest and greatest desktop processor technology now resides in two Sandy Bridge-E chips launched just the other day. The Core i7 3930K CPU sits below the Core i7 3960X in the pecking order, ...

The current crop of 32nm "Clarkdale" Core i3 and Core i5 processors are exclusively dual-core, meaning that in order to support 4 threads they must rely on Hyper-Threading. Sandy Bridge on the other ...