Articles on Processor, Performance

Acer upgrades Aspire 8900 series to Core i7 performance - Nov 4, 2009

Crave The Acer Aspire 8900 series is impressive. Despite an affordable price tag of just under S$3,500, it offers quad-core performance and a high-end graphics card, not to mention a full-HD panel ... Read story »

Intel brings Core i7 to laptops - Sep 24, 2009

Features Intel mobility tech guru Mooly Eden shares details on the two new "Clarksfield" processors, which will be the fastest notebook chips ever from the chipmaker, and spotlights some Core i7 portables to come. Read story »

Intel unveils next-generation processor roadmap - Sep 24, 2009

Features The chipmaker offered a glimpse of its upcoming processors at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. Read story »

Acer Ferrari One minilaptop hits Asia - Sep 25, 2009

Crave Though some may consider the new Acer Ferrari One a Netbook, we hesitate to call it that. With a dual-core AMD processor and powerful ATI graphics solution, this 11.6-inch machine is ... Read story »

The Toshiba T series: Expensive and underpowered? - Oct 12, 2009

Crave Toshiba Satellite T135-S1300: Single-core CPU inside. We have a bit of a beef with a trend that's currently happening in full-size (by that we mean 13-inch and above) thin-and-light laptops, ... Read story »

The battle between budget laptops - Nov 16, 2009

Features With Netbooks, ultrathins and budget laptops crowding the low-cost notebook market, how will it affect consumer choice in the coming year? Read story »

HTC Magic to get Sense UI - Aug 17, 2009

Crave HTC Sense is the custom interface developed by the Taiwan manufacturer for its latest Android phone, the Hero. It is one of the highlights of the device because of its various ... Read story »

Cray XT5 Jaguar beats IBM as world's fastest supercomputer - Nov 17, 2009

Crave IBM is no longer king. The lead position on ORNL’s Top 500 Supercomputer list is now Cray’s XT5 "Jaguar" supercomputer, besting IBM’s Roadrunner. The XT5 Jaguar, located at Oak Ridge ... Read story »

Adobe explains why Lightroom image export isn't faster - Jul 16, 2009

Crave Earlier this month, I encountered an Adobe Photoshop Lightroom analysis by consultant Lloyd Chambers that expressed surprise with a facet of the image editing and cataloging software: it didn't export photos ... Read story »

Intel to give Netbooks a performance boost at Computex - May 20, 2009

Crave Forget incremental processor updates. The next-generation Intel Netbook platform, codenamed Pine Trail, will take an evolutionary leap and combine the processor with a memory controller and graphics engine on a ... Read story »

New Dell desktops with new Core i5 and i7 chips - Sep 9, 2009

Crave Dell launched its new Studio XPS 8000 and Studio XPS 9000 desktop computers, intended for users requiring a decent amount of power under the hood for multimedia or gaming. That ... Read story »

New Mitsubishi beamer offers two-fold contrast boost - Aug 21, 2009

Crave While the new Mitsubishi Electric HC6800 sports the same curvy shell as its predecessor, this 3LCD home theater projector is a different creature altogether underneath its glossy skin. The HC6800 ... Read story »

Top 5 gaming notebooks - Aug 13, 2009

Features Kill or be killed. In a world where lightning-quick reflexes and deadly accurate aiming rule the roost, having a system that can maintain a high frame rate makes all the difference. Read story »

Why the Dell Mini 12 disappeared - Aug 11, 2009

Crave Dell's Netbook line, creatively called the Mini, has seen a few lineup swaps recently. While most of the Netbook market has gravitated to 10-inch screens, Dell was one of only a ... Read story »

Intel to bid farewell to Centrino with new rebranding - Jun 18, 2009

Crave The Centrino brand was a success for the chipmaker. By combining the processor, chipset and wireless radio under a single label, it helped consumers to easily identify a machine with Wi-Fi ... Read story »

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