Intel Core i7 Mobile Processors Unveiled

Press Releases · Author HaSLeS · September 24, 2009 · 2773 reads · ★★★★★ (2 votes)

Intel unveiled its fastest Core i7 mobile platform processors on the second day of IDF. The new Intel Core i7 mobile processors are based on the 45nm Nehalem microarchitecture, and will be paired with Intel PM55 Express chipset for a better experience in gaming, digital multimedia experience, business programs and other multi-threaded tasks.

Codenamed Clarksfield, the new Intel Core i7 mobile chips feature four cores and eight threads, an integrated dual-channel DDR3 memory controller, and Turbo Boost technology.

The specs of the first Nehalem-based mobile chips are listed as below:

Core i7-720QM: 1.60GHz, 6MB L3 cache, 45W TDP, $364

Core i7-820QM: 1.73GHz, 8MB L3 cache, 45W TDP, $546

Core i7-920XM: 2.0GHz, 8MB L3 cache, 55W TDP, $1054

Laptop makers like Asus, Dell, HP and Toshiba will be shipping Core i7 mobile processors equipped notebooks immediately.

Source: expreview.com