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Inside the New Platform
In the previous article, we explored just how fast the i7 is and realized that it will not be a cheap upgrade. Today, we will see what Supermicro has brought to the table with its motherboard line-up for the i7.
To this day, there is only one chipset that supports the Core i7 [...]
…In the competition between Intel and AMD, the two competing chip giants, Intel has been in the lead since 2001 when it created the Core 2 Duo platform. Today, I’d like to introduce you to Intel’s new platform, the Intel Core i7 on the X58 chipset, and discuss what exactly is different, why it’s the fastest commercial processor to date, and whether it’s worth the upgrade or not…
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