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Intel Core i7 3960X Extreme Edition Processor Review, the Lite Edition
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Intel’s been having a good run as of late and they’ve recently celebrated their 40th anniversary and what better way to mark that date than to launch your hottest product to date. Marking Intel’s 40th year in the industry is the release of the Sandy Bridge E processors aimed at high-end enthusiasts, top-end gamers and no-compromise power users. Building upon the success of the highly acclaimed Sandy Bridge processors, the new Sandy Bridge E line up is now taking on the mantle as Intel’s flagship processor and its most powerful desktop product line. Today we have the top-end of this product line: the Core i7 3960X Extreme Edition. A six-core, Hyperthreaded computing behemoth that is designed to be THE processor for years to come. Let’s see how this processor performs and let’s make this extremely showy! (more…)
Second-Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Family ‘Goes Extreme’ on the Eve of the 40th Anniversary of the Intel 4004 CPU
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- Intel announces two new six-core, 12-thread desktop processors targeted at PC power users and enthusiasts: the Intel® Core™ i7-3960X and the Intel Core i7-3930K.
- These best-in-class enthusiast products are the first six-core client processors in the second-generation Intel Core processor family, and the first-ever Intel client processors supporting quad-channel memory.
- More software titles are being optimized for multiple cores and more people are working with advanced applications, especially in content creation, 3-D rendering and gaming.
Intel Corporation advanced its highest-end six-core processor family with the introduction of two new processors: the Intel® Core™ i7-3960X processor Extreme Edition and the Intel Core i7-3930K processor. These are the first six-core client processors in the second-generation “Sandy Bridge” Intel Core processor family. With over 2 billion transistors, Intel’s latest client processors offer the processing power equivalent of approximately 365,000 Intel 4004 processors**. The 40th anniversary of the Intel microprocessor is being celebrated this month. (more…)
Razer Unveils the World’s First True Gaming Laptop
0Razer launches the Razer Blade at PAX Prime featuring true portability, incredible performance, and a revolutionary user interface
The PC industry today has never looked bleaker. The world’s largest PC-maker Hewlett-Packard just announced their intention to explore the separation of its PC business. With PC manufacturers increasingly abandoning design and technology in lieu of outsourcing and cost-cutting, the PC industry has seen a severe dearth of innovation in recent years. Gaming consoles have also taken advantage of this innovation slump in the PC industry to garner attention from game developers and gamers alike, to the extent that now PC versions of cross-platform games are often sub-par ports of their console counterparts.
Intel Core i7 2600K Processor Review
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Ladies and gentlemen, today we’ll be serving you up with our review of the Intel Core i7 2600K Sandy Bridge processor. We get on the driver’s seat and see what’s all the hype about as we take Intel’s LGA1155 flagship processor for a ride. Let’s make this showy!
Shanda Games to Optimize Games for Razer Switchblade UI
Razer, Intel, and Shanda Games work to enhance mobile gaming in China
Razer, the world’s leading high-end precision gaming brand and Intel, the world leader in computing innovation, announced today a strategic partnership with Shanda Games, a leading online game developer, operator and publisher in China, to further grow the mobile entertainment possibilities for Chinese gamers.
Razer Switchblade Concept Powered by Latest Intel Atom Processor
Razer showcases Razer Switchblade concept based on the Intel® Atom™ processor for 3D mobile gaming
Razer, the world’s leading high-end precision gaming brand is now showcasing the Razer Switchblade concept device running some of the most popular video games of today. Working together with Intel, the Razer Switchblade concept is the world’s first device to use the Intel® Atom™ processor Z690 running at 1.70 GHz.
This iteration of the Intel Atom processor is capable of running games at a higher level of performance with its faster clock speed; a 13 percent boost over previous models*.
Intel Philippines Invites You to a Digital Showdown
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From Spielberg to Scorsese, right down to today’s new crop of film directors, each one of them had to start somewhere. Now, this is your chance to tap into your inner filmmaker with Intel’s Digital Showdown, a Facebook-based digital short film making contest. It’s all so simple: go to Intel Philippines’ Facebook page and hit ‘Like’, after which you may proceed to let the cameras start rolling. Just remember to tie it to the theme of how PCs help channel Filipino creativity and skill… and yes, you may find a way to tie it to gaming. How? That’s your call, friend.
For further details and if you want to win some awesome gear from Intel, hit the jump for Intel’s official press release.
Razer Partners with Tencent, Intel for Switchblade
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China gamers who’d want to purchase the Razer Switchblade would have more reason to do so with the peripheral company partners with Tencent, one of China’s biggest internet service providers and Intel.
The Razer Switchblade, which made it’s debut in this year’s Consumer Electronics Show will now be synchronized with game titles under the Tencent umbrella such as: Dungeon and Fighter, Crossfire, League of Legends and QQ Speed.
With such a big company partnered with Razer on the Switchblade project, it would mean that more games are now synchronized with the unit that gamer’s may want to get this once Razer releases the Switchblade to the public. Still it’s too early to speculate more than that.
For the full PR release you can read it after the jump.
World Gamemaster Tournament – Last Saturday
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Last saturday I headed out to Cyberzone, SM Manila to take part in the media SFIV tournament. This was held in conjunction with the World Gamemaster Tournament finals for both SFIV and COD: Modern Warfare for gamers. The event not only hosted the tournament but also showcased products for Intel and of course Asus.
