Moore's Law did not turn 50 over the weekend
Published in PC Hardware


But I nearly am damnit 

While the press is banging on about Moore's Law turning 50 over the weekend, like many things in the US press, it is completely wrong.

The next generation Opteron has 32 Zen x86 cores
Published in PC Hardware


No APU, 16MB L2, 64MB L3 cache

We recently showed you a new 16 Zen core next generation processor with Greenland integrated graphics and DDR4 support. 

Arctic announces new M1 series AM1 CPU coolers
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Active and passive CPU cooler for AMD's AM1 platform

Arctic has unveiled two new CPU coolers for AMD's socket AM1 which should be much better than noisy stock CPU cooler, the Alpine M1 and Alpine M1-Passive.

Skylight on Skylake
Published in PC Hardware
17 April 2015

Skylight on Skylake


New Intel leak

Details of Intel's upcoming Skylake generation of CPUs and their accompanying platform controllers has been leaked on a Chinese site.

TSMC cuts Capex, Q2 sales to slip
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Worse than expected

TSMC has released Q2 sales guidance, missing the mark and disappointing many analysts.