Intel today unveiled its second wave of 32nm notebook processors today with updates to its Core i5 and Core i7 lines. Updates are as follows: the Core i7 640M upgrades to 2.8GHz (from 2.66GHz) for $349 in bulk; the Core i5 580M moves the top i5 chip to 2.66GHz (from 2.53GHz) for $266, and […]
Intel today confirmed the launch of two new desktop processors – the Core i7 970 and the Core i5 760. Leading the pack is the Core i7 970. It is Intel’s first six-core processor outside of the Extreme Edition or Xeon chips. It is a 32m dye and clocks at the same 3.2GHz as the […]
The Intel Core i7 for notebooks was officially unveiled Today. Once codenamed Clarksfield, the quad-core processors share the same Nehalem architecture and 45 nanometer process as the desktop part but are designed to consume much less power, although more at peak than the Core 2 Quad. The top-end Core i7 Extreme consumes 55W where […]