The market for hyperfine netbook class CULV does not justify Intel company hopes. The basic difference of these compact mobile computers from netbok, according to the intention of producers, must become the wider functionality and higher performance.
As reports associate, in the fourth quarter this year Intel company will enlarge the assortment of CULV processors with two cores, whose TDP value do not exceed 10 W. Now elder dual core processor in this class is Core 2 Duo SU9600 (1.6 GHz) 3 mb cache in the second level, which cost $289 . Seniority will be preserved for this series and in the fourth quarter, the cheaper processors class CULV will begin to acquire a second core.
For example, the single core series processors core 2 Solo SU3000 will replace the series core 2 Duo SU7000, in the cheaper niche as the replacement to pentium SU2000 will come Core 2 Duo SU4000. The processors celeron M SU2000 will remain a dual core, after finding the name series celeron SU3000 and some improved characteristics.
Taiwan associates simultaneously explain the situation with the announcement periods of atom processors, which are intended for pine Trail- M platform. Although formally they will be presented during December, products on their base will appear on sale not earlier than the first quarter 2010.