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Intel launches greener, faster Xeons

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08-Sep-2008
        
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You will get more and greener bangs for your buck with new quad-core Xeons from Intel. Intela is using a new process and building the chips without fire-retardent halogen which can pollute the environment around chips fabs. The new Xeon 5400 processors use transistors made from a Hafnium-based, high-k metal gate formula. The older silicon dioxide gates, running between chip substrates and just a few atoms thick,... [read full story]                    

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06-Sep-2008
        

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