Intel has spent millions making their "Core" brand synonymous with high performance processing. In these days of the Core Duo, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, and Core 2 Extreme, it’s pretty easy to find a ...

Acer plans to announce in May an Aspire desktop PC based on Intel’s dual-core Pentium D processor, the company confirmed Tuesday. “Currently, it’s being planned for launch around (the) second half of ...

Dual core processors work best when software can run in parallel on them. So-called 'multithreaded applications' benefit from an additional CPU core because subroutines can be allocated to different ...

Our creative director Aurich Lawson is building a PC to power a custom arcade cabinet, and he was having trouble picking a processor. Not because he didn’t know what he needed, but because he was ...

Another month passes and another couple of processors are released by either Intel or AMD. The last two months have been rather busy on the CPU front. Both rivals launched their own dual-core, ...

The gap between the Core i3-6100 and the Core i5-6500 still remains significant. It illustrates that in this day and age, a quad-core CPU still delivers potent performance gains compared with a ...

What would the results of a dual-core desktop CPU fight look like? Many people equate Windows PCs with Intel Pentium processors (and soon will likely be doing the same with Macs), but we've seen ...

Verdict: The Intel Pentium Dual Core G640 Desktop Processor stands out with its . Designed for users who demand the best from their devices, Intel Pentium Dual Core G640 Desktop Processor delivers top ...

If you've been keeping your ear to the ground, this news is no surprise: Intel is scrapping its plans for Tejas and Jayhawk, planned revisions to the Pentium 4 and Xeon respectively. At the end of ...

Extra processing power also lets users multitask more effectively. For example, one core could be used for surfing the Web, while the second core is handling an anti-virus scan. (Processor affinity ...

The Intel Pentium Dual Core G3260 Processor stands out with its . Designed for users who demand the best from their devices, Intel Pentium Dual Core G3260 Processor delivers top-tier performance, ...