In Q3 of this year Intel very likely will add a new processor to it's line-up, the Core 2 Quad Q9650. The Q9650 will be priced at $530 close to half the price of the similarly spec'd high-end "Extreme ...

Intel put out some numbers to show that Core i7 and Core i5 are viable options and performs better than the older Core 2 Quad. In a series of five tests (some very old) we see the Lynnfield i5 @ ...

Right away we see a healthy 7.5% performance increase in the 3Dmark Vantage CPU test when comparing the new Core i7 920 (2.66GHz) processor to the Core 2 Quad Q9650 (3.00GHz), which is obviously very ...

Intel Corp. on Monday announced price cuts across a wide range of processors used in mobile and desktop PCs, including reductions of up to 40% on its quad-core chips. For example, Intel’s Core 2 Quad ...

Core 2 Quad when Q9650 core the arteries are 3GHz, supports 1333MHz FSB, to construct 12MB L2 Cache (6MB x 2), highest TDP is 95W. Will lie in the frequency multiplication with the Core 2 Extreme ...

Mini Review Core 2 Quad Q9400 2.66GHz is a high-end Processor based on the 45nm Core micro-architecture. It offers 4 Physical Cores (4 Logical), clocked at 2.66GHz and 6MB of L2 Cache. Among its many ...

So I've been thinking about possibly upgrading my system, current specs are: C2D E6600 2,4 Ghz, Intel DP35DP motherboard, 4gb ram, 8800GTS 512mb, 1,5tb Seagate drive. I haven't been looking for at any ...

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 ...

When Intel launched their P35 chipset two months ago, it ushered in not only DDR3 support, but also native 1333FSB support. This wasn’t much of a surprise, since DDR3-1333 is a standard, and it’s ...

Intel on Monday announced price cuts across a wide range of chips used in mobile and desktop PCs, including cuts of up to 40 percent for its quad-core chips. Intel’s Core 2 Quad Q9650 processors are ...

Clearly moving to an on-die memory controller has paid dividends as the Core i7 920 squeezed out a memory bandwidth of 17GB/s in SiSoftware Sandra using nothing more than DDR3 memory running at ...