The chip giant has already launched Westmere for the desktop and mobile environments at the start of the year, and it will transition the technology to server-oriented Xeon chips within three months.Source: Hexus
To retail as the Xeon 5600-series, the new chips will be available in four- and six-core models for use in dual-processor boards. Intel will also finally release the eight-core 'Beckton' Nehalem-EX chip that's based on older 45nm Nehalem technology.
Intel 32nm Westmere Xeons to arrive in April
Posted on Friday, January 15 2010 @ 16:05 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck