CLOCK SPEEDS ARE HISTORY NOW, YOUR PROCESSOR
SHOULD HOPEFULLY PERFORM BETTER WITH ADDITION OF MORE CORESWhile there’s hardly any incredulity in the fact that technology today is on a consistently evolutionary path, one is oft en left wondering about the end it’s serving. Are technology companies seeking to improve our lives or do they aim to keep us feeling insecure & incomplete – by telling us that the marvellous ‘futuristic’ gadget we blew a fortune on just six months ago; now belongs to the Mesozoic Era of technology Take the instance of the Intel processor roadmap. The hype & hoopla over the Intel Core 2 Duo (dual core processor) launch in July had barely died down and Intel has outdone itself again.
On November 14, Intel launched the Quad- Core Intel Xeon 5300 & the Intel Core 2 Extreme quad-core processor families for servers. These processors are in fact meant for the ‘extreme’ performance enthusiasts. The desktop version, the Intel Core 2 Quad Core processor is scheduled for launch by January 2007. With the industry’s first dual core processor being launched only last April, Intel has started fuelling the multi-core era to the hilt. Speaking at the launch of the Quad Core processors, Paul Otellini, Intel’s President & CEO said, “The capabilities of quad core microprocessors will bring in new possibilities for science, entertainment & business.
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