Photos: Intel shows off next-gen chips

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Dunnington

Intel shows off its first six-core processor, called Dunnington, which will be available in the second half of 2008. Dunnington is based on the 45nm high-k process technology and is composed of 1.9-billion transistors. It contains a 16MB L3 cache, is socket compatible with the Caneland platform, and is built for virtualization.
Larry Dignan has more details of Intel's presentation.
Photos are courtesy of Intel.
Dunnington

Here's a map of Dunnington.
Nehalem

Intel says its Nehalem chip is scalable from two to eight cores and offers two-way simultaneous multi-threading. It is set for production in the fourth quarter of 2008.
Nehalem

Here's a map of Nehalem.
Tukwila

Intel says its new quad-core Tukwila chip will have 2 billion processors and a 30MB cache. It's expected to double the performance of Intel's Itanium processors.

Dunnington

Intel shows off its first six-core processor, called Dunnington, which will be available in the second half of 2008. Dunnington is based on the 45nm high-k process technology and is composed of 1.9-billion transistors. It contains a 16MB L3 cache, is socket compatible with the Caneland platform, and is built for virtualization.

Larry Dignan has more details of Intel's presentation.

Photos are courtesy of Intel.

Dunnington

Dunnington

Nehalem

Nehalem

Tukwila

Dunnington

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