Thursday, April 2, 2009

Intel Core i7


Intel has now officially confirmed the name of its future processor chips based on Nehalem architecture to be called ‘Core i7′. The new Intel Core i7 will be the seventh generation of Intel architecture since the 8086 days. It is said to be available in two editions: the Regular Core i7 and the high performing Extreme Intel Core i7 . More on i7 series after the jump.
Features of the Intel Core i7 lineup:
Dual-core and Quad-core mainstream processors
Point-to-point connections between the processor and peripherals using QuickPath interconnect system.
On-die memory controller
Can handle more than 4 threads at once, means faster speeds
Advanced Hyperthreading technology will utilize the threads to do even more work

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