Intel has already launched a Core i3 processor Ivy Bridge microarchitecture, but that does not mean that the new models on Sandy Bridge microarchitecture will not be release any more. In contrast, in this quarter will be released new models of second-generation Core i3. Two of them - Core i3-2308M and i3-2365M - will be designed for business laptops .
Processor Core i3-2308M model is very similar to Core i3-2310M, and Core i3-2365M - Core i3-2367M. The new model differs from its predecessors by lack of support for Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA). In the configuration of i3-2308M and i3-2365M enter two core and 3 MB cache in the third level, graphics core HD 3000 m memory controller supporting DDR3-1333. Other common features include support for Hyper-Threading and VT-x. Support for Turbo Boost, VT-d, TXT and AES did not get to these models.
Clock frequency of processor cores i3-2308M - 2,1 GHz GPU - 650 MHz (increased to 1100 MHz). Processor with a TDP of 35 W in the case type is designed for notebook PGA mass segment. Model Core i3-2365M is designed for 1.4 GHz and is characterized by TDP 17 w ,The frequency of GPU - 350 MHz, but can increase up to 1 GHz.
Release date for Core i3-2308M and i3-2365M will be in the beginning of September.