Intel touts benefits of Braidwood

Posted on Tuesday, June 30 2009 @ 1:00 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
FUD Zilla reports Intel is promising that the new Braidwood flash memory technology will offer a big boost for mainstream PC performance. The chip giant claims Braidwood will improve system responsiveness, reduce boot time and boost power efficiency.
Braidwood should launch in Q1 2010 with P57 chipset and it promises SSD-like performance that should boost mainstream PC performance to a new level.

The system should have the better response, better boot and better power saving. Braidwood is Intel’s new try to have the flash memory inside of the PC, that should boost PC speeds as they tried to do this with turbo memory approach and this time, Intel hopes to have a bit more success.

Braidwood should launch in Q1 2010 in 4GB, 8GB and 16GB versions and they are all based on new 34nm flash process.


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