Intel Core 2 Duo launched 'best processor in the world'
Posted: Thu Jul 27, 2006 3:39 pm
"Intel officially announced its Core 2 Duo microprocessors on Thursday, dubbing the desktop "Conroe" and the mobile "Merom" chips "the best processors in the world". Intel also cut other selected processors by as much as 60 percent."
from PCmag online
"The Core 2 Duo processors are simply the best processors in the world," said Paul Otellini, president and chief executive of Intel in a statement annoncing the new chips. "Not since Intel introduced the Pentium processor has the industry seen the heart of the computer reinvented like this."
whooohoo glad I waited on that new laptop i was gonna get. This will be worth another month or two wait.
"Systems based on the new desktop chips will begin in early August; 'Merom' based notebooks will ship near the end of that month. Customers with the coin to purchase a high-end Core 2 Extreme system can have it shipped today, Intel said."
in benchmark tests it was performing 20% better than the Core Duo in many applications.
from PCmag online
"The Core 2 Duo processors are simply the best processors in the world," said Paul Otellini, president and chief executive of Intel in a statement annoncing the new chips. "Not since Intel introduced the Pentium processor has the industry seen the heart of the computer reinvented like this."
whooohoo glad I waited on that new laptop i was gonna get. This will be worth another month or two wait.
"Systems based on the new desktop chips will begin in early August; 'Merom' based notebooks will ship near the end of that month. Customers with the coin to purchase a high-end Core 2 Extreme system can have it shipped today, Intel said."
in benchmark tests it was performing 20% better than the Core Duo in many applications.
