Intel Intros First Intel Core 2 Extreme Mobile
By
Alessandra Carneiro
on July 18, 2007 - 12:20 AM
Intel introduced its first Intel Core 2 Extreme mobile dual-core processor, for notebooks. According to the company, this is "the world's highest-performing mobile processor". The company also introduced new desktop processors and said it expects to announce battery-friendly quad-core processors for laptop computers next year.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme X7800 mobile dual-core processor, with both cores running at 2.6 GHz, features mobile-specific power-saving features.
For desktop PCs, Intel is announcing a set of new processors, including Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6850 quad-core processor, which is clocked at 3.0 GHz and features a 1333 MHz system bus speed. It will be available for USD 999 a unit in 1,000 quantities.
Originally at http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/news/Intel-Intros-First-Intel-Core-2-Extreme-Mobile/2264