Advanced Micro Devices' CEO Hector Ruiz said during the most recent financial quarter conference call that the transition of the company's Fab 30 to 90nm SOI process technology manufacturing had been completed. ... More...

AMD will today begin shipping the 90nm incarnations of its Opteron 1xx, 2xx and 8xx processor lines, The Register has learned. The availability of the chips, confirmed by an AMD spokesman, means the company has... More...

In contrast to Intel Corp.'s 90nm chips, AMD's microprocessors made using 90nm process technology consume less power than their 130nm counterparts, according to recently revealed data from Advanced Micro Devices. While the current products use... More...

An AMD representative denied any substantial architectural tweaks of AMD Athlon 64 processors manufactured 90nm fabrication technology on Monday, rejecting the rumors about higher performance of AMD64 parts produced using more advanced process technology compared... More...

For ages, moving to a smaller fab process has been the key to achieving lower power consumption and higher clock speeds, but the 90nm process hasn't worked out that way, at least for Intel. After... More...

Freescale will reveal the 90nm processor which may drive the next generation of Mac notebooks at a conference today. Freescale is the name for what was formerly Motorola's processor manufacturing wing, which has now been... More...

VIA's next-generation x86-compatible processor will ship as the C7, the Taiwanese chip maker said today. Better known by its codename, 'Esther', the part will debut in the first half of 2005 in two forms: the... More...

The Investor's Hub claims that AMD has begun shipments of its 90nm AMD64 processors. AMD is a little late to the game, what with Intel and IBM's 90nm processors already on the market. ... More...

Samsung has begun shifting memory production to a 90nm process, even as rival DRAM maker Infineon agreed to provide Winbond with its 90nm technology. The South Korean giant revealed last month that it... More...

According to a website called VR-Zone AMD has started shipments of its 90nm Microprocessors. Winchester is the processor rumored to be shipping. Winchester is expected to have "512KB of L2 cache, but it... More...

Advanced Micro Devices announced it had begun production of chips using 90nm Silicon-on-Insulator process technology at its Fab 30 in Dresden, Germany. Despite of some information available from unofficial sources, AMD promises to deliver commercial... More...

Deep throats we managed to exercise at CeBIT were keen to suggest that Intel's struggle with a 90nm process won't last forever. Our sources were not Intel biased or anything of the sort. They based... More...

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Robert Rivet for Advanced Micro Devices presented at the Morgan Stanley Semiconductor and Systems Conference on Monday to tell the analysts about updates in the company's microprocessor and... More...

Intel has delayed general availability of its 90nm 3GHz Prescott processors to April from the original schedule of mid-March due to production capacity constraints at its wafer foundry, according to sources at Taiwanese distributors. The... More...

You can see why Apple waited for the 90nm version of the PowerPC 970 before launching a G5-based Xserve 1U rackmount server: the latter's heat dissipation characteristics. While Intel continues to have problems with the... More...

VIA Technologies said today that its Esther-codenamed processors will be produced at IBM's 12-inch East Fishkill, New York fab using 90nm SOI CMOS, low-k dielectric manufacturing technologies. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will... More...

While Intel Corporation ran into very serious heat dissipation issues with its NetBurst architecture CPUs and 90nm strained silicon technology, looks like its arch rival AMD will also have some hot chips in future. Sources... More...

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is scheduled to deliver chip samples using a 90nm manufacturing process on 8-inch wafers in the second quarter of next year, Christopher Bode, manager for AMD's AMP (automated precision... More...

IBM is adding Intel SpeedStep-style clock frequency and core voltage scaling technology to the 90nm version of its PowerPC 970 processor, aka the G5. IBM engineers will be discussing the technology, dubbed PowerTune, next February... More...

AMD's Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) technology is going to save the company's migration to a 90nm process from the delays that appear to have plagued Intel's shift to 90nm. So says American Technology Research (ATR) analyst Rick... More...