Tag: Sandy Bridge

Ivy Bridge Has Arrived!

There has been much speculation on the Ivy Bridge release date. April 23rd was the official announcement date but many had speculated that Intel would hold out on distribution to sell off the Sandy Bridge inventory first. Fortunately, it appears as if many local dealers are already starting to sell the new line of processors (and Sandy Bridge at steep discounts). Dell even has an Ivy Bridge option if you are building a computer there. If you are planning to build a PC in the near future (possibly for Diablo III purposes), now would be the time to do it.

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Dell XPS Sandy Bridge


After a brief hiccup with motherboard issues, the Sandy Bridge revolution has begun. Continue reading

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MacBook Pro Line Gets A Reboot

The MacBook Pro line gets a much needed update with the Intel Light Peak Port (aptly named Thunderbolt) which can transfer data at a blazing 10GB/s. A new HD webcam has also been added to the laptop, although FaceTime is no longer free and will now cost $1 from the Mac App Store. Continue reading

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New Intel CPU Prices

Went to my local parts store today to see if they had the new Sandy Bridge processors for sale. They had the boxes up but no product just yet. Kind of disappointing but it was to be expected. For the most part, they were taking pre-orders. There were a lot of people eyeing the new cpu (boxes) and quite a few that actually ordered. Continue reading

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Intel Sandy Bridge: The Future

First off, we here at Broken Fuse would like to wish everyone a HAPPY 2011! Along with thoughts of the future and resolutions we may or may not keep, I have decided to focus a bit on the upcoming Sandy Bridge processors from Intel. Why? Because we all know that the reason for getting a new computer isn’t for school or even work. It’s for GAMING!

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