Intel Core i7 Processor Launches Nov. 17 and Enterprise Chips to Follow
Now that Intel has released its new Core i7 processors for reviews, the chip giant is preparing to launch these first chips, which are based on the updated Nehalem microarchitecture, during a Nov. 17 event in San Francisco. While the first Core i7 processors are slated for gaming PCs, Intel is also setting the stage for other processors that will address the needs of the enterprise and business buyers. By late 2008 and early 2009, Intel is planning to introduce another round of processors for workstations and dual-socket processors. Intel Nehalem processors for corporate clients and notebooks will follow in 2009.
Now that Intel has released its new Core i7 processors for reviews, the chip giant is preparing to launch these first chips, which are based on the updated Nehalem microarchitecture, during a Nov. 17 event in San Francisco. While the first Core i7 processors are slated for gaming PCs, Intel is also setting the stage for other processors that will address the needs of the enterprise and business buyers. By late 2008 and early 2009, Intel is planning to introduce another round of processors for workstations and dual-socket processors. Intel Nehalem processors for corporate clients and notebooks will follow in 2009.
Now that the reviews of Intel’s Core i7 processor are in, Intel is planning to launch the first of its chips based on the new Nehalem microarchitecture during a Nov. 17 event in San Francisco.
Although the first of these Nehalem-based processors are designed for high-end desktops and gaming PCs, Intel is preparing to follow up this month’s release with new processors specifically designed for workstations and dual-core server systems, which look to meet the needs of the company’s business buyers and enterprises.
Nehalem processors designed for corporate clients and notebooks will follow in 2009.
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