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The Next Jump. . .

Intel spoke a bit about their future CPU plans the other day. You can read about them here and here.. Intel says it should be able to hit 5 GHz “easily” with the CPU, which is about what you’d expect

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What Do You Pay?. . .

I’m working through the “what will you pay for an advanced AMD chip” questionaire, and I’ve run across something of interest. Non-Americans seem willing to pay a good deal more than Americans for CPUs. I rather strongly suspect that’s because

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The Upgrade Market. . .

This will be a very short questionaire: 1) Are you willing to buy a TBred2/Barton (presume for this that the chips can generally overclock to a “real” 2.3-2.4GHz with high end air)? 2) What is the most you’ll pay for

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Why Not One Hammer Instead of Two?. . .

AMDZone got this comment the other day from someone in AMD about Clawhammer/Sledgehammer introductions. “Right now, Opteron and DT Hammer have the same window of introduction, but it’s a 6 month window to operate within.” What an interesting redefinition of

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PCIGate. . .

What was supposed to be a reason to buy a KT400 board was the presence of a /6 PCI divisor. That way, you could try to run at over 200MHz FSB while keeping the overclock of your hard drive and