Intel has never had such a cash cow as the Core architecture. When Intel released the Pentium brand name, Intel made a name for itself as the high point for computer processors. It wasn't till AMD's ...

I wish to upgrade my PC from Intel Pentium 4 506. I have choices for Intel Core2 duo E8400 3GHz, Intel Core 2 Quad q8200 and Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700. I am not a hardcore gamer. Which one is better for ...

The process enhancements of the G0-stepping Q6700 CPU helps reduce TDP to 95W - a significant reduction compared to the 130W of the B3-stepping QX6700. Since it is not an Extreme CPU, however, the ...

In move that will likely hit AMD's bottom line, Intel has cut the prices of fourteen processors. The most dramatic cut - the Q6700, the price of which has been slashed by 50%. The quad-core 2.66GHz ...

Intel has announced which processors in the upcoming months will be phased out. Surprizingly enough, the Core 2 Quad Q6600 is in there as well. For the month of February Core 2 Quad Q6700 and Core 2 ...

The refresh last month of Intel's Core 2 line-up saw not just a range of new SKUs and lower prices but also the introduction of a new stepping - the G0 - for CPUs based on Conroe and Kentsfield cores.

Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...