Are Intel's main processor rivals in the high-end market, Sun and IBM, right to argue buyers should be wary of Itanium 2? There are four reasons why the 64bit Itanium 2 processor will make a ...

Intel said its roadmap for Itanium is on track with the unveiling of its Itanium-based Poulson processors earlier this ... will be able to replace 18 dual-core servers with one Intel Xeon E7 ...

In a strange twist of fate, the depreciated Itanium IA-64 architecture is getting a new lease on life, at least sort of. Phoronix reports that the upcoming GCC 15 compiler for Linux will support ...

The Itanium 9300 series features one dual-core chip and four quad-cores ranging in price from $946 to $3,838, per Intel's updated processor price list. Tukwila utilizes Intel's 65-nanometer ...

A CPU chip that contains two distinct processing units that work in parallel. IBM introduced dual core Power 4 CPUs in 2000, followed by Sun and HP in 2004 and x86-based Pentiums in 2005.

The immense complexity of this new architecture meant that the processor itself was split ... not unlike the Intel Itanium (IA-64) disaster a few decades later. Although the iAPX 432 was a bridge ...