Intel on Tuesday introduced the Xeon E7 v2 family of server chips aimed at mission-critical computing and with an eye towards keeping its edge over "alternative RISC architectures." Our team tests, ...

Top seller of servers using x86 processors follows rival Dell with a decision to retreat from selling models using eight processors. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

IBM has committed to adding a fourth generation to its line of high-end Xeon servers, and the arrival of multicore chips means the system will be a notch smaller than its predecessors. The company ...

The SB407-VA from AIC is a new 4U high-density storage server built to cram in drives. It supports 60 hot-swappable 3.5-inch ...

Big Blue believes there's a future for high-end Xeon servers, while Intel steers computer makers in that market toward its Itanium chip. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Intel is set to start production of its next-generation Xeon quad-core server chips ahead of schedule, which could then appear in systems as early as the first quarter of next year, a company official ...

We have often opined that ARMv8 processors would struggle to meet Intel Xeon chips head-on until they got a few microarchitecture revisions under their belts to improve per-core performance and until ...

Intel launched its latest Xeon family of processors that boasts as many as 18 cores, a 3X performance boost, and support for DDR4 memory for fast application performance in a world quickly moving to ...

Dell and IBM on Monday announced servers with Intel’s latest Xeon server chips, which will bring faster throughput and memory allowing servers to take on more complex workloads while reducing data ...

Intel announced new server chips on Tuesday, including the latest Xeon E3, which is the first server processor based on the company’s latest Haswell microarchitecture. Intel’s Xeon E3 chips are ...

It was previously believed, thanks to a slide deck that leaked onto the Web last year, that those next-generation processors would pack up to 28 processing cores -- a respectable step up from the 24 ...

Hewlett-Packard, the top seller of servers using x86 processors such as Intel's Xeon, has followed rival Dell with a decision to retreat from selling models using eight processors. Dell canceled an ...