Intel to deliver 22nm Avoton SoC for servers in 2013

Posted on Thursday, June 21 2012 @ 16:44 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Intel announced it will release the 22nm Avoton in 2013, a new Atom SoC designed for micro servers. Additionally, the chip giant also confirmed that the 6W "Centerton" Atom is on track for launch in the second half of this year.
Today during the Structure Conference in San Francisco, Jason Waxman, GM of the Cloud Infrastructure Group outlined Intel’s vision and roadmap for microservers and discussed how they best suited to handle emerging “scale-out” applications. Waxman provided an update on Intel's roadmap for microservers including new generations of Intel Xeon processors and Intel Atom architecture based 22nm SoC chips codenamed "Avoton", both scheduled for 2013.


Source: TPU


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