Author: Martin Andersen2
Date: 23:00:20 01/27/06
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On January 27, 2006 at 22:38:53, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >On January 27, 2006 at 18:36:47, Frank Wies wrote: > >>They are also planning to ship quad cores later this year ... the ramp will be >>in 2007. > >Expect end 2007 there will be a few quad cores, at massive prices, requiring >massive cooling. > >Those dual cores run so so hot already idle despite massive cooling, >it'll take a bit longer than predicted. > I don't think so. A quad core will be made with 65 nm technology, giving a lower wattage. Also, this year a 8 core cpu will debut, made with 90 nm tech, in Playstation 3. So the number of cores is not everything. Martin.
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