Last week, AMD showed off a working quad-core processor at an event in San Francisco. The company had promised a quad-core demo by the end of the year, and they did manage to deliver, even if all the ...

With Barcelona, the message behind the technology is starting to evolve into something seen in the automotive market: performance vs. economy. With automobiles, it clearly breaks down to higher ...

There's no question the channel is eager to get its hands on Advanced Micro Devices' first quad-core x86 microprocessor. Monday's belated launch of the long-awaited server chip code-named Barcelona ...

After years breathing AMD’s dust, Intel beat its rival to the punch by releasing its quad-core Xeon 5300 “Clovertown” processor for servers in November. But AMD's "Barcelona" quad-core chip, due to ...

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It seems that we are learning a little more about AMD’s upcoming Barcelona cores week after week as the launch date nears. A couple of days ago we learned that Barcelona will be launched on September ...

AMD has officially taken the wraps off their new series of Opteron processors today and have released their first native quad-core processor to the wild. Welcome to the jungle Barcelona. We cover ...