In December last year it was reported that Intel is planning in the second quarter 2012 to release Itanium processors Poulson . A new generation of Itanium has not yet formally presented, but data on its first representatives have already appeared in Intel database .
Poulson processors, most likely the model of a previously unknown series 9500. While Intel has used 9xxx model numbers for Itanium processors, where it can be concluded that the four models listed below relate to this series:
Model |
Catalog Number |
S-spec |
Clock Frequency, GHz |
9520 |
CM8063101049806 |
SR0SZ |
1.73 GHz |
9540 |
CM8063101049718 |
SR0T0 |
2.13 GHz |
9550 |
CM8063101049807 |
SR0SY |
2.4 GHz |
9560 |
CM8063101049716 |
SR0T1 |
2.53 GHz |
Previously, Intel company has talked about future of Itanium processors. These products will be released on 32-nanometer process technology. They will have eight cores with Hyper-Threading support and 32 MB cache in the third level. Technology innovation will Instruction Replay Technology and the new team. At the same time will be kept fully compatible with existing Itanium 9300 series models.