The official release of Ivy Bridge processors took place on 23 April, but in this day, Intel introduced a few solutions for mobile computers, which have four cores and the cost to customers in an amount not less than $ 400 per copy. In 3 June will be released the new generation of Ivy Bridge processors, designed for laptops.
Upcoming models will include dual core with support for Hyper-Threading Technology and a cheaper value, which ranges from $ 225 to $ 346. Processors with TDP, equal to 35 watts, are available in BGA and PGA, while the class of solutions ULV (TDP 17 watts) will exist only in BJA performance .
Details of processors can be explored in the following table:
| Model |
Cores / threads |
Frequency @ Turbo Boost |
L3 cache |
TDP |
Price |
| Core i5-3320M |
2/4 |
2600 MHz @ 3300 MHz |
3 MB |
35 watts |
$ 225 |
| Core i5-3360M |
2/4 |
2800 MHz @ 3500 MHz |
3 MB |
35 watts |
$ 266 |
| Core i5-3427U |
2/4 |
1800 MHz @ 2800 MHz |
3 MB |
17 watts |
$ 225 |
| Core i7-3520M |
2/4 |
@ 2900 MHz to 3600 MHz |
4 MB |
35 watts |
$ 346 |
| Core i7-3667U |
2/4 |
2000 MHz @ 3200 MHz |
4 MB |
17 watts |
$ 346
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