Items tagged with 'Lynnfield'

USB 3.0 and SATA 6G Performance Preview

USB 3.0 and SATA 6G Performance Preview

Just the other day, we gave you a sneak peek at a couple of motherboards Asus had coming down the pipeline that featured USB 3.0 and SATA 6G support, the P7P55D-E Premium and the P6X58D Premium. If you haven't seen the original post, be sure to check it out here. In it, we talk about the boards' PLX PCI Express Gen 2 switch... Read More
Asus Reading SATA 6G and USB 3.0 Intel Motherboards

Asus Reading SATA 6G and USB 3.0 Intel Motherboards

We've just received some interesting images and information regarding a couple of motherboards Asus has coming down the pipeline. The two motherboards you see pictured below are the P7P55D-E Premium and the P6X58D Premium, for Intel's Lynnfield (Core i5, Core i7 800 series) and Bloomfield (Core i7 900 series) platforms,... Read More
AMD's Third Quarter Results Excellent, Company Is Bullish On Q4

AMD's Third Quarter Results Excellent, Company Is Bullish On Q4

Last week, we predicted that Intel's strong product mix and fabulous Q3 results could have negatively impacted AMD's own numbers at a time when the company is struggling to return to profitability. While AMD has yet to return to the black, the company's third quarter results are very good. Company executives weren't willing... Read More
G.Skill Launches 1.35v, Eco-Friendly DDR3 Memory Kits

G.Skill Launches 1.35v, Eco-Friendly DDR3 Memory Kits

G.Skill Announces its ECO Memory: DDR3 at just 1.35V Taipei, Taiwan - 15th October, 2009 - G.Skill International Co. Ltd., manufacturer of extreme performance memory and solid-state storage with solid quality, has today released its ECO low voltage, 1.35V dual channel DDR3 memory for Intel Lynnfield Core i5 and Core i7... Read More
Update!  HH/Intel Core i For The Mainstream Guy/Gal Winner Announced!

Update! HH/Intel Core i For The Mainstream Guy/Gal Winner Announced!

Cue lights, Rock Star sound track, and drum-roll please...  Check, check, is this thing on?  Ladies and Gents, we have ourselves a winner for the HotHardware.com and Intel Core i7 For The Mainstream Guy/Gal Sweepstakes!  This new-found Core i Guy has been with us here at HotHardware since April this year... Read More
CyberPower Gamer Extreme 3000 Core i7 860 System

CyberPower Gamer Extreme 3000 Core i7 860 System

The enthusiast scene is filled with consumers with do-it-yourself attitudes who regularly build their own systems from scratch. In fact, some feel that part of the fun associated with a new build is comparing prices online and asking for advice on tech forums in order to configure the ideal system. Although there are obvious... Read More
Update!  HH/Intel Core i For The Mainstream Guy/Gal Sweepstakes!

Update! HH/Intel Core i For The Mainstream Guy/Gal Sweepstakes!

We thought it was high time to temp and tease you all a bit, with our latest Sweepstakes courtesy of our friends at Intel.  Yes, even you could win a fully equipped Core i7 870 (2.93GHz) system built by CyperPower PC.  There's still time to get into the drawing that will be closing this Friday, October 9th! ... Read More
HH Core i For The Mainstream Guy/Gal  Sweepstakes - Win A Lynnfield System!

HH Core i For The Mainstream Guy/Gal Sweepstakes - Win A Lynnfield System!

It's that time again folks!  In conjunction with our friends at Intel and various etailers, we have assembled one hot rig to give away this month!  We're announcing yet another new sweepstakes where you could win a full Intel P55 chipset and Core i7 870 gaming system (aka Lynnfield), outfitted with a GeForce GTX295,... Read More
Intel 32nm Clarkdale and Arrandale Processor Preview

Intel 32nm Clarkdale and Arrandale Processor Preview

Although Intel talked about their upcoming 32nm Westmere-based processors at IDF, and even showed off a few demos of the next-gen core at work right on stage, we still got in some private face-time with a few Intel reps and engineers in a closed door session to glean a few more details. A couple of the items we saw firsthand... Read More
Intel 32nm Clarkdale & Arrandale CPU Preview

Intel 32nm Clarkdale & Arrandale CPU Preview

Although Intel talked about their upcoming 32nm Westmere-based processors at IDF, and even showed off a few demos of the next-gen core at work right on stage, we still got in some private face-time with a few Intel reps and engineers in a closed door session to glean a few more details. A couple of the items we saw firsthand... Read More
Intel Core i7 Mobile Processor (Clarksfield) Review

Intel Core i7 Mobile Processor (Clarksfield) Review

For quite some time now, Intel has been the undisputed leader when it comes to laptop CPU performance. This advantage comes from the fact that Intel has successfully scaled its desktop processor technology for use in the mobile platform. That trend continues with the latest mobile processor platform being unleashed today... Read More
Intel Core i7 Mobile CPU (Clarksfield) Review

Intel Core i7 Mobile CPU (Clarksfield) Review

For quite some time now, Intel has been the undisputed leader when it comes to laptop CPU performance. This advantage comes from the fact that Intel has successfully scaled its desktop processor technology for use in the mobile platform. That trend continues with the latest mobile processor platform being unleashed... Read More
Despite Signs of Economic Recovery AMD's Market Share Fell in Q2

Despite Signs of Economic Recovery AMD's Market Share Fell in Q2

In the past 12 months, AMD has revamped its entire product line around its 45nm Shanghai architecture; the company now has a range of Athlon II and Phenom II parts that stretches from an Athlon II X2 at 2.8GHz/1MB L2 at $60 to the unlocked Phenom II X4 965 "Black Edition" at $245 with 512K of L2 per core and a 6MB L3. Shanghai,... Read More
ASUS Introduces P7P55D Series Motherboards With P55 Express Chipset

ASUS Introduces P7P55D Series Motherboards With P55 Express Chipset

Today, ASUS introduced the P7P55D Series motherboards featuring the Intel P55 Express chipset and support for the latest LGA 1156 socket for Intel Core i7 and Core i5 processors. The motherboards come with Hybrid Processor, which gives users intelligent performance enhancement; Hybrid Phase, which provides active cooling;... Read More
Kingston Releases 2133MHz HyperX For Core i5 & P55 Systems

Kingston Releases 2133MHz HyperX For Core i5 & P55 Systems

Kingston has released super-fast 2133MHz HyperX memory to support Intel's new LGA1156 Core i5 and Core i7 systems. For users of all levels who want to take advantage of the Core i5 platform, Kingston is offering a family of XMP-ready HyperX products in different frequencies ranging from 1333MHz to 2133MHz. For users who... Read More
CyberPower Unleashes Factory Overclocked Intel Core i5 & Core i7 800 Gaming Rigs

CyberPower Unleashes Factory Overclocked Intel Core i5 & Core i7 800 Gaming Rigs

If you’re looking to take advantage of Intel’s new Lynnfield based Core i5 and i7 800 series processors, and don’t want to build a rig yourself, then CyberPower’s latest systems might be just what you’re looking for. In all, CyberPower is offering five new customizable, high performance gaming rigs that can be overclocked... Read More
MSI Comes Clean With Lynnfield-Compatible Xtreme Motherboards

MSI Comes Clean With Lynnfield-Compatible Xtreme Motherboards

Not sure if you heard, but Intel finally let the whole Lynnfield Core i7 and Core i5 cat out of the bag today, and MSI's not wasting a second in getting official with a new range of motherboards designed to suit those very pieces of silicon. The new Xtreme Speed mainboard series is engineered to work with the P55 chipset... Read More
Intel Core i5, Core i7 800 and P55 Express Chipset, Burned In

Intel Core i5, Core i7 800 and P55 Express Chipset, Burned In

With today's launch of their new "Lynnfield" based Core i5 and i7 800 series processors, and the accompanying P55 Express chipset, Intel's current flagship CPU microarchitecture--codenamed Nehalem--finally trickles its way down into the mainstream computing segment. Since Nehalem first landed on the desktop in the form... Read More
Intel Core i5, Core i7 800 Processors and P55 Express

Intel Core i5, Core i7 800 Processors and P55 Express

With today's launch of their new "Lynnfield" based Core i5 and i7 800 series processors, and the accompanying P55 Express chipset, Intel's current flagship CPU microarchitecture--codenamed Nehalem--finally trickles its way down into the mainstream computing segment. Since Nehalem first landed on the desktop in the form... Read More
Asus P7P55D Premium Lynnfield Motherboard Sneak Peek

Asus P7P55D Premium Lynnfield Motherboard Sneak Peek

As we creep ever closer to the official launch of Intel's Lynnfield platform, more news and information regarding the processors, motherboards, and chipset seems to be hitting the web almost daily. The latest piece of interesting Lynnfield-related information we have for you comes in the form of Asus' high-end... Read More
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