Intel Penryn and Nehalem 45nm Processor Update

[Apoptosis]

Intel has more than 15 45nm Hi-k product designs in various stages of development, and will have two 45nm manufacturing fabs in production by the end of the year. With Intel ramping up their 45nm process they took the time to brief the media today and in turn we have combined their slides and news summary to bring you some coverage that is eaiser for the enthusiast to understand.



Article Title: Intel Penryn and Nehalem 45nm Processor Update
Article URL: http://www.legitreviews.com/article/480/1/

[vbironchef]

how much improvement over intel quad core chip in real use? Do you think water cooling is recomended for the new chip?

[Apoptosis]

how much improvement over intel quad core chip in real use? Do you think water cooling is recomended for the new chip?

There is no way to know as Nehalem isn't even made yet and no application on the market today uses all the new SSE4 instructions...