01-09-2007, 09:14 AM
Quote:On Monday, Intel introduced the newest additions to its line of microprocessors, the silicon "brains" of computers. The Intel Core 2 Quad has four computing cores in a single chip package.
The company said the upgrade from the two-core line will give everyday PCs an extra boost in handling media-intensive applications, such as high-quality video games or intensive graphic design and video editing programs.
Intel announced quad-core chips for servers and gaming PCs last year. The latest processors, which are immediately available, are targeted at mainstream computer users...
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