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electronista.com - 9/15/2008

Intel launches first six-core processors

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Intel this afternoon fulfilled a promise and launched the Xeon 7400. The processor once nicknamed "Dunnington" is the first x86 architecture design to hold six cores and is targeted at very high-end computing where sheer parallelism is more importan...

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electronista.com - 9/17/2008

First Intel Core i7 processors leaked

— electronista.com — Intel plans to launch its Core i7 architecture on the mainstream desktop this fall with three processors,... a leaked roadmap shows when combined with earlier leaks. The 3.2GHz Core i7 Extreme 965 will ship in the fall as the chipmaker's gaming-oriente... (more) First Intel Core i7 processors leaked

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Oh Shit! Intel’s First Six-core Processors Drop
GEARFUSE — ... Everything about this processor is “no joke” as it is geared towards high-end computing, like those used by the scientists working on the Large Hadron Collider . An estimated 50-percent speed boost over its predecessor is possible as this processor peaks around 2.66GHz with 130W of power.  The new Xeons are going to be the last of their kind before Intel makes the jump to the new Core i7 architecture. Things are certainly looking fast for the computing world. Link [ via ]