Photos: Intel shows off next-gen chips
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Dunnington
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.rnrn
Larry Dignan has more details of Intel’s presentation.rnrn
Photos are courtesy of Intel.
Dunnington
Dunnington
Here’s a map of Dunnington.
Nehalem
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
Nehalem
Here’s a map of Nehalem.
Tukwila
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.
