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Intel to rebrand select Atom processors as Celeron / Pentium chips

Intel to rebrand select Atom processors as Celeron / Pentium chips
  • Posted June 3, 2013, 9:34 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing
  • What do you do when a product line continues to evolve yet is still haunted by its past? You rebrand it, of course. That’s exactly what Intel is doing with the latest Atom processors – electing to brand select Silvermont…

Happy birthday: Intel's Pentium processor turns 20 years old today

Happy birthday: Intel
  • Posted March 22, 2013, 2:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Intel’s infamous Pentium processor got its start 20 years ago today with the release of the Pentium 60 CPU. That chip utilized Intel’s 5-volt Socket 4, was build on an 800-nanometer process and carried 3.1 million transistors. For comparison, today’s…

Intel Pentium, Celeron chips will be updated to Ivy Bridge by early 2013

Intel Pentium, Celeron chips will be updated to Ivy Bridge by early 2013
  • Posted November 29, 2012, 2:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Industry News
  • Although it's well known that Intel's 22nm Haswell architecture will replace Ivy Bridge-based Core i3, i5 and i7 chips sometime next year, new details have surfaced about the release plans for the company's lower tier brands. Industry sources cited by…

Intel rolls out 16 new desktop and mobile processors

Intel rolls out 16 new desktop and mobile processors
  • Posted September 5, 2011, 5:27 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Hardware
  • Intel expanded its processor lineup over the weekend to include no less than 16 new models, including five for notebooks and eleven aimed at desktop PCs. These are all 32nm parts and span different brands from the Celeron and Pentium…

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