processor

Is anyone up on the current range of cpus available? I work in specifying parts for pcs, and even I am fairly lost these days. Last time I had to buy one for myself, it was fairly straightforward, as AMD were by far the best in the midrange price bracket. These days, I'm not so sure, and it's...

http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/06/aiseeks-intia-processor-provides-dedicated-ai-crunching/ This looks interesting, but unlike the physics processor card which likely won't need to be upgraded very often, it seems to me this thing, if people are interested in it, is going to have some pretty...

If a motherboard is rated as "Supports up to a 2800 processor" is there a danger of damaging the system by putting in a higher processor, such as a 3000, or is the motherboard simply incapable of using the full potential of the higher processor?