Thursday, January 29, 2009

Speed demon

Its always been an issue to get the last mhz for your buck with CPU power. The dual core explosion changed things after Intels successful "hyper-threading" stage. Applications such as video and image processing software, and of course the gaming industry on the PC / Mac platform has welcomed gladly the updates CPU's recieve over time, but very recently, Intel are now launching their first octo-core processor, which effectivley is 8 CPUs in one.

Being designed primarily for server use, these CPU's eat high process tasks for breakfast, but no doubt as with the Mac Pro making use of the Xeon CPU from Intel for consumer use, await this newley released wizzing potential to be incorporated in the near future.

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- JB

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