Intel is reportedly set to discontinue their LGA 1366 and LGA 1156 line of processors in 2012 to make way for new CPUs set to launch next year. Processors reaching end-of-life status include the Core ...

The Intel Core architecture is one that has not always been a performance leader. The original Core CPUs were decent, but not that great. Starting with the Conroe based Core 2, things changed. We saw ...

LGA 1160 is no more, apparently. This article from Fudzilla suggests that the Nehalem supporting socket, which is set to debut with the P55 platform, is now known as LGA 1156. Intel has supposedly ...

So you've decided to build yourself a new PC. If you're spending over £500 on a base unit, which we consider as a mid-price build, the chances are that it will be powered by either a high-end AMD ...

The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held at the turn of the year in Las Vegas, Nevada, is usually the place to be for important technology launches. 12 months ago, Intel used the pretext of CES ...

I may be mis-remembering my processor form factor history.. but here goes. I put together my existing PC about 18 months ago. At the time the Intel 1156 processor form factor was the new hotness..

Although every configuration is using dual-channel DDR3-1333 memory and the same CAS7-7-7-20 timings, we see that bandwidth varies from processor to processor, in some cases quite a lot. The Core i5 ...