Intel 45nm desktop processor roadmap unveiled

Posted on Tuesday, September 18 2007 @ 19:38 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

A roadmap of Intel's upcoming 45nm processors was leaked in the Internet. It appears that most chips will arrive in January, although the top model will already be launched in November.

The QX9650 will be a quad-core beast clocked at 3GHz with 12MB L2 cache and a huge 130W TDP. The lower-clocked quad-core models which arrive in January will have a 95W TDP and the dual-core models a 65W TDP.

CPU	Cores	Specifications	Release date
QX9650	4	3GHz, 12MB L2, 130W TDP	November 2007

Q9550	4	2.83GHz, 12MB L2, 95W TDP	January 2008
Q9450	4	2.66GHz, 12MB L2, 95W TWP	January 2008
Q9300	4	2.5GHz, 6MB L2, 95W TDP	January 2008

E8500	2	3.16GHz, 6MB L2, 65W TDP	January 2008
E8400	2	3GHz, 6MB L2, 65W TDP	January 2008
E8300	2	2.83GHz, 6MB L2, 65W TDP	January 2008
E8200	2	2.66GHz, 6MB L2, 65W TDP	January 2008

Source: TC Mag

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