Intel’s Core 2 Duo looks to be a barnburner of a chip
Desktop computers built around Intel Corp.’s new Core 2 Duo processors, due to be launched July 27, set new high marks for desktop performance, according to exclusive PC World tests — they’re the fastest the magazine has seen by far.With this chip line, formerly code-named Conroe, Intel decisively reclaims the power desktop crown from competitor Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD). Read More…