Sunday, October 11, 2009

Intel's New Core i7 Chip Comes To Rock Laptops

Good news people, the Core i7 desktop microprocessor – yes, the very same Core i7 featured in Intel's recent desktop competition – just got mobile. Under the name of Clarksfield, the new chips are comparable to their desktop counterparts in many respects, and are actually better in the range they have for Turbo Boost*. At the risk of sounding like a TV ad, this chip will allow you to run demanding applications on your laptop concurrently and use computing power (and battery power) efficiently.

*Turbo Boost: a technology implemented by Intel which allows CPU performance to be dynamically increased on demand, courtesy of Intel

Via TechReport & CNET

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