VIA Announces Quad-Core Processor
By
Cássio Lima
on May 12, 2011 - 2:29 PM
VIA announced today their first quad-core processor, the Nano QuadCore L4700. In fact, this processor features two 40-nm Nano X2 dies on the same package. The Nano QuadCore L4700 is clocked at 1.2 GHz (1.46 GHz through overclocking), has 4 MB of L2 cache, TDP of 27.5 W, and includes virtualization and a technology that enables hardware-based data encryption on the fly.
The processor doesn't feature an integrated memory controller or integrated GPU.
VIA's QuadCore L4700 is expected to be released in Q3, 2011.
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