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• PC manufacturer launches water cooling for Intel's Skulltrail
  Wednesday 12 March 2008 – 12:00
  Blastflow, a subsidiary of British boutique PC manufacturer Vadim Computers, just announced its latest product, the Blastflow Tidal Skulltrail SB Block: If you are worried about the heat produced by your sparkling new Skulltrail PC system...
• Intels Skulltrail enthusiast platform running at 5.0 GHz
  Thursday 1 November 2007 – 10:08 in Hardware
  Every year, we try to spend some one-on-one time with the key companies we cover on TG Daily: Rick Hodgin is currently on a 2-day tour with Intel to find out about some of the latest products Intel is working on.
• Overclockers Push 8-core Skulltrail To 6 GHz: Dual-socket Overclocking Confirmed
  Monday 21 April 2008 – 01:40 in Hardware
  Las Vegas (NV) - When Intel released its Skulltrail platform , the main focus of this extreme computing platform was on overclocking capabilities. Now it has been pushed to 6 GHz by overclockers.
• BioHazard CEO: "Skulltrail Is Overkill For Current Games"
  Tuesday 6 May 2008 – 10:30 in Hardware
  Interview - If you are looking into the ultimate PC platform there, there's little that can touch an Intel Skulltrail in terms of performance, price and bragging rights.
• Intel launches 8-core Skulltrail enthusiast platform
  Wednesday 20 February 2008 – 10:40 in Hardware
  Skulltrail is about as useful to the average PC user as a Ferrari in your daily commute. But, of course, if you have the money to spare, the dual-socket board with two 3.2 GHz processors rewards you with supercar-like bragging rights.

• Intel Skulltrail II - Overclocking and Power Consumption*
  Monday 4 February 2008 – 09:30 in Hardware
  Today, Intel launches the Skulltrail platform consisting of the Core 2 Extreme QX9775 processor and the Intel D5400SX motherboard. Here we look at the QX9775 CPU's overclocking potential, power consumption and heat generation.
• Intel Skulltrail I - Feeling the Power of 8 Cores*
  Monday 4 February 2008 – 09:30 in Hardware
  Not just small fries – Intel’s Skulltrail platform sports 8 cores running at 4 GHz each and uses a quad-core memory interface. Developed out of fear of AMD’s Phenom, Intel’s fastest hardware meets underdeveloped software.
• Intel Skulltrail III - Eight against Four Performance Comparison*
  Monday 4 February 2008 – 09:30 in Hardware
  A benchmark comparison between the 8-core Skulltrail system and a 4-core platform based on the QX9770. Which software can use the additional CPU cores? Our tests reveal a large number of weaknesses.