Intel had been preparing the revolution well in advance. In summer, 2006, the corporation launched several series of processors with the "absolutely new" Intel Core microarchitecture, which retained only crumbs from NetBurst (some crumbs!) Its basis was inherited (and improved) from Pentium III — Pentium M — Core Duo. The key advantage of this microarchitecture is significantly increased performance at significantly reduced power consumption. Let's dwell upon the latter.



Link: Digit Life