Intel discontinues top 130nm microprocessors

Intel Corp. on Friday said it would discontinue its high-end desktop Intel Pentium 4 processors made using 0.13 micron process technology as a part of the company’s shift to 90nm products aimed at desktop market.

The list of Intel’s desktop products which will not be supplied in any versions after the 17th of June, 2005, include Intel Pentium 4 processors at 2.80GHz, 3.00GHz, 3.20GHz and 3.40GHz with 800MHz processor system bus and 512KB of L2 cache. The chips are intended for Socket 478 infrastructure and are still likely to make a significant contribution to Intel’s sales.

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