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Byline: Clive Akass
Intel launches mainstream quad core
Intel chose CES to unveil a new quad-core processor aimed at mainstream desktops. The Core 2 Quad is designed for demanding multimedia applications.
Like the Core 2 Extreme QX6700 gaming chip launched last year, it consists of two dual-core chips in a single package. AMD, which insists that this is not true quad-core, plans to launch a tightly coupled quad-core Opteron later this year.
Core 2 Quad packs 8MB of Level 2 cache. The 2.4GHz Q6600 version is available now for [pounds sterling]439 in bulk purchase. The 2.13GHz ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Intel launches mainstream quad core.(Core 2 Extreme QX6700)(Brief...