Intel confirms launch of 6xx series processors

Posted on Tuesday, February 08 2005 @ 20:51 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Intel confirmed our earlier reports of 2MB L2 cache 6XX desktop processors. These also have power saving Speedstep stuff built in, and provide "headroom" for the future. They come out at the end of the month, it appears. In a conference call for analysts and the press, the firm said that the NX flag provided better security and the 6XX series even saved on electricity. Heck, a power cut saves on electricity.

More info at The Inquirer

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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