Besides information about the notebook platform huron river, Associate reported information about the release of processors for desktop systems.
The model initial level Intel Pentium e6700, which will be calculated for the clock frequency 3,2 GHz, will come in the second quarter the present year. It was previously assumed that this processor, whose engineering model showed a good overclocking potential, will have the regular clock frequency 3,46 GHz. Concerning price, as it is asserted, the model e6600 will cost $84. The prices of other model series e6000 must be lowered after the release Of Pentium e6700.
In the second quarter Intel also planned the release of two additional dual core CPU: Core i 3-550 and Core i 5-680. Their clock frequencies will be 3,2 and 3,6 GHz. Both models will obtain integrated GPU. The processor core i 3-550 will not support the technology turbo boost.