Understanding the new 2010 Intel Core Processor Family

Intel recently introduced their first processor offering of the year in the Philippine market, the 2010 Intel Core Processor family. Just like what they did with the new Intel Atom (N450), the new Intel Core i7, i5 and i3 processors feature an integrated high-definition graphics inside the processor. ... 

Source:  Pinoy Tech Blog - The Philippines' Premier Technology Blog

Intel Clarkdale Core i5-661

So what is special about the Intel Clarkdale Core i5-661? Well for starters, Intel has finally integrated a GPU core inside the actual CPU with the i5-661. Clarkdale also uses the newer 32nm process (Nehalems used the “old” 45nm process) that is part of the Westmere family. Westmere is... 

Source:  Pinoy Tech Blogger

Macworld: new iMacs almost erases distinction between consumer and pro systems

The 27-inch quad-core iMacs continue to gain praises. Last week, I posted a review from Electronista where it wassaid: The 27-inch iMac is already a milestone for Apple through its inclusion of a truly greater-than-HD display, but the addition of Core i5 and Core i7 processors transforms it into a near... 

Source:  Davao Mac User

Electronista’s Core i5 iMac review; Core i7 iMac unboxing photos

This is a follow-up on my post about the Late-2009 iMacs, particularly the high-end 27-inch systems. Electronista just published their Core i5 27-inch iMac review and their benchmarks show that the Core i5 iMac is almost 50% faster than the 2.4GHz Core 2 Duo 24-inch iMac with 3GB of RAM and a Radeon... 

Source:  Davao Mac User

Late-2009 iMac news and reviews

Here’s a slew of news about the latest iMacs including instructions on how to upgrade the RAM, availability of the Core i5 and Core i7 27-inch iMacs, and by reviews of the late-2009 iMacs including a sneak peek into the Core i5 version. The Mac Observer gave the heads up on an Apple knowledge base... 

Source:  Davao Mac User

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