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First Six-Core Processor has finally arrived by Pinoy Tech Blog on Mar 19, 2010Intel just released the first ever 32nm six-core desktop processor to the market codenamed “Gulftown”. The Intel Core i7-980x Processor Extreme Edition has six-cores and with Intel’s Hyper-Threading Technology can give you 12 computing threads...
Intel to Launch Three Six-Core “Gulftown” Processors for Desktops by CPU Wars: Intel vs. AMD on Feb 12, 2010Even though Intel Corp. plans to release its six-core processors already in Q1 2010, even a year from now the Core i7 chips code-named Gulftown will hardly become more or less mass solution even for high-end desktops. In fact, only three desktop six-...
Intel's Codenamed Gulftown Heatsink/Fan by My Tech Island on Feb 4, 2010From the heatsink alone, you can tell how hot the processor would be since Intel is forced to use heatpipe-based coolers unlike the standard radial heatsink from the current lineup. This photo has been released sometime already but its only now that...
AMD, Intel Prep 6-Core CPUs by CPU Wars: Intel vs. AMD on Jan 29, 2010Both AMD and Intel are expected to release their first 6-core desktop CPUs before the end of Q2 this year. Now DigiTimes says that Intel will be going first, with their 32-nm Core i7-980X "Gulftown" CPU shipping at the end of March.Both AMD and Intel...
Gulftown Core i7 980X To Start Selling In March by CPU Wars: Intel vs. AMD on Dec 26, 2009We got a few additional details on Intel's first desktop six core CPU codenamed Gulftown. This is Intel's first six-core developed in 32nm Westmere architecture and it will be clocked at 3.33GHz. This is the same frequency as Core i7 975 and even the...
Intel Gulftown 6-Core Is Core i7 980X by CPU Wars: Intel vs. AMD on Dec 14, 2009For the past few months, Intel has been reluctant to supply its enthusiast and enterprise markets with a naming scheme for the upcoming Westmere-based 32nm six-core chips (codenamed “Gulftown”) that it has planned for its high-end processor segme...
Intel 6-Core Xeon Westmere Gulftown Sold At Price Of $1,200 by CPU Wars: Intel vs. AMD on Dec 4, 2009The Intel Gulftown chip with its six cores, expected to be called the Core i9, isn't even close to being ready for the market. But somehow engineering samples have been leaking out into the hands of testers.Intel Core i9 Gulftown Chip Sold on Ebay, F...
Intel To Match AMD Cheap CPUs by CPU Wars: Intel vs. AMD on Dec 1, 2009Everyone's favorite underdog, AMD, had better look to its laurels next year as Intel goes for the jugular with a bunch of cut-down, low cost desktop chips. AMD's traditional playground, the value sector, will see Core i3 chips appearing with the 'tur...
Intel 6-Core Gulftown Performance Verdicts by CPU Wars: Intel vs. AMD on Nov 19, 2009In summary, the Taiwan vendors and global users alike will be happy - a good speedup matched with useful tuneups at the system level, and unmatched power for the desktop, workstation or server. A double-precision 160 GFLOPS dual CPU deskside box will...
Intel Core i9 Gulftown Heatsink Screenshots by CPU Wars: Intel vs. AMD on Sep 29, 2009Intel Gulftown Processors Coming with Redesigned HeatsinksIntel has recently showcased its six-core Gulftown processor at the IDF 2009 in San Francisco, and we notice the stock cooler has been redesigned for more convenience and better durabilities.A...
