VIA: 45nm and dual-core by end of next year

Posted on Thursday, May 15 2008 @ 21:35 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Sources close to VIA claim the firm will adopt the 45nm process and dual-core processors by the end of 2009.

VIA has also revealed more details of its initial-launch Isaiah-based processor, which will feature a core frequency of 2GHz, a V4 Bus speed from 800-1333MHz, and two 64KB L1 cache and 1MB L2 cache pairs with 16-way associatively. The CPU will be manufactured by Fujitsu adopting a 65nm process. The CPU is pin compatible with the company's C7 processors.

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