Laptop CPU
AMD Puma platform for laptops
AMD announced its new mobile platform called “Puma”. Puma is a first since its acquisition of graphics maker ATI.
Here’s what the platform consists of:
* CPU: AMD Turion X2 Ultra
* GPU: ATI Radeon HD 3000 series
HD 3800 series (3850, 3870, and 3870 X2) is designed for gaming.
The [...]
Intel Ups the Launch of the Shelton CPU
Intel has changed the launch date of their Shelton CPU platform to May.
The technology is intended for low-cost laptops, and is based around the 45nm, 1.6Ghz single-core Diamondville processor, as well as variants of the 945G chipset. The Diamondville that the Shelton processor is based on has 512kB of L2 cache, and runs on a [...]
Toshiba Satellite U305-S2816 with Intel Penryn
Toshiba has announced its Satellite U305-S2816 13.3-inch laptop with new Intel Core 2 Duo T8100 “Penryn” CPU. As you know, HP already has unveiled its Pavilion laptops featuring the Penryn.
Along with the T8100 CPU at 2.1GHz, the Toshiba Satellite U305-S2816 includes 2GB of DDR2 memory, expandable to 4GB, a 250GB 5,400rpm HDD, a DVD burner, [...]
Ultraportables to Feature Miniaturized Core 2 Duo CPUs
The miniaturized Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile processor, developed specially for Apple’s MacBook Air laptop, will be used in laptops by other vendors.
The Core 2 Duo used in the MacBook Air is 60 percent smaller than the normal sized chip. The small form factor Intel Core 2 Duo processors in the Apple’s ultraportable run at [...]