We have already a clear idea about the characteristics, prices and announcement periods of Intel processors LGA 1156. Today appeared the detailed tests of core i7-870 (2.93 GHz) processor.
In the fourth quarter will appear the new processor LGA 1366 - this already the familiar to us Core i7-960 (3.2 GHz). Intel does not hurry to increase the frequency of LGA 1156 processors. Let us note that core i7-960 (3.2 GHz) processor will be replaced by the model core i7-950 (3.06 GHz), and here Core i7-920 (2.66 GHz) will continue its existence. It is possible to add also that the announcement of core i9 processors (Gulftown) with six cores are planned for the second quarter 2010.