Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300: First Quad Core Laptop CPU Coming in 3Q

Intel Core 2 Extreme Mobile CPUIntel is going to launch the world’s first quad core processor for laptops – the Core 2 Extreme QX9300 – in the third quarter this year, DigiTimes’ sources at motherboard makers say.

“The Core 2 Extreme QX9300 will be manufactured at 45nm and have a core frequency of 2.53GHz. The CPU will come in a socket P package and support FSB speeds up to 1066MHz. The chip will include 12MB L2 cache and have a maximum TDP of 45W,” DigiTimes writes.

The QX9300 will be priced at $1,038 in thousand-unit tray quantities, according to the sources.

The first quad core notebook CPU is a part of the upcoming Intel “Penryn” lineup, designed for use with the next generation Intel Centrino 2 “Montevina” mobile platform.

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Posted on March 17th, 2008
In: Laptop CPU, Laptop News
By Danijel Zivkovic


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