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The interactive CPU Charts provide a true performance comparison between AMD and Intel processors. They allow ambitious users as well as decision makers and dealers to compare their favorite products in 20+ benchmark disciplines. In addition, the price/performance index enables you to find the best performance for your buck. The charts have several unique features: - Select your desired benchmark. - Select two processor models, which will be highlighted on your results page. - Check out the absolute and relative performance difference between selected models at the bottom of the page. - Click on any bar within the chart to receive the test configuration.
Dual & Quad VGA Charts 2008
For users who want the highest graphics performance a system can provide they need to add more cards in dual and quad configurations. In these charts we test the best configurations of AMD's CrossFire and Nvidia's SLI. We wanted to take all the guesswork out of who is best in what game. This is the ultimate graphics resource tool for hardcore gamers and power users. Each configuration is run them through a battery of eight intensive tests including 7 real world gaming applications and one synthetic benchmark. * Battlefield 2142 * Dark Messiah of Might and Magic * Doom 3 * Microsoft Flight Simulator X * Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion * Prey * Warhammer: Mark of Chaos * 3DMark06 Our charts are interactive and regularly updated to enable you to make informed buying decisions. By clicking on a particular graphics card's performance bar you will see the test configuration. These charts are the answer to what a user needs: the best multi-video card configuration available for a particular price and application!

News

AMD counters Intel's Conroe with dual-socket gaming platform
Thursday 1 June 2006 – 07:58
AMD used a meeting with the press and analysts to provide some long-term information about its product strategy. Part of the roadmap is an answer to Intel's flagship processor Core 2 Extreme: AMD will launch a new platform with two sockets for two dual-core processors, handing gamers four physical cores.
Dual-monitor USB-to-SVGA adapter supports 1280x1024 resolution
Wednesday 11 May 2005 – 09:41
Tritton, a provider of networking, storage, and peripheral products, said its SEE2 USB-to-SVGA adapter can handle resolutions up to 1280 x 1024 pixels at up to 16-bit color depth.
Intel's dual-core desktop processors to ship in Q3 2005
Monday 18 October 2004 – 05:50
Intel provided system builders with a comprehensive update about its desktop, mobile and enterprise product lines for 2005 and 2006. According to documents seen by THG, Intel will launch its first dual-core desktop processor in the third quarter of next year; a mobile dual-core will follow in the first quarter of 2006.
Dual-Interface External Drive Connects Via USB, FireWire 800
Thursday 31 July 2003 – 02:48
FirewireDirect.com on Wednesday debuted the StingRay 800, a dual-interface, high-speed desktop storage system that it said was the first in a series it plans to roll out this year.
Dual-cores to rule PC world by 2007, Gartner says
Friday 29 April 2005 – 12:55
Following AMD's and Intel's announcements of dual-core processors Gartner concluded that dual-core processors will represent the majority of units shipped by 2007.

Articles & reviews

Dual-Core, Simple Price: Athlon 64 X2 3800+*
Monday 1 August 2005 – 07:00
AMD's initial release of dual-core processors revealed only one weakness: they were too expensive. But today there's a new entry-level model, the pricing of which should make the buying decision easier. We take a look at the new Athlon 64 X2 3800+, and also compare and contrast all the members of the X2 family.
A 4.1 GHz Dual Core at £79.95 - Can it be True?*
Wednesday 10 May 2006 – 12:26
The Pentium D 805 is a budget CPU, but it puts lots of processors from AMD and Intel to shame. Although it is not based on the latest 65 nm core, this CPU remains stable even when operating at amazing 4.1 GHz. What will this mean for the status quo in the computer industry?
CES 2007: LG to roll out dual-format Blu-ray/HD DVD player in Q1*
Sunday 7 January 2007 – 07:16
LG Electronics has announced its much anticipated dual-format high-definition video player at a press conference preceding the official opening of the CES 2007. The Super Multi Blue Player will be available in the first quarter of this year for $1200, the company said.
Dual Graphics Platforms, Part II*
Tuesday 13 December 2005 – 06:00
There is a lot more to dual card graphics than the extra frame rates ATI and NVIDIA's respective Crossfire and SLI platforms offer. Besides their overclocking potential, we look at the storage interface performance of ATI Crossfire and the NVIDIA nForce4 SLI X16 platforms. We've also included VIA's new K8T900 dual graphics chipset in our line-up.
Dual Xeon Duo: What Good Is the L3 Cache?*
Monday 11 August 2003 – 07:00
The workstation version of the Xeon now has an additional L3 cache. Facing off: Dual Xeon 3.06 GHz with and without L3 cache. That begs the question - what good is it?