The 16 inch Toshiba Satellite A660 with Intel’s second generation Core i series processors have started shipping. Two models are available right now – the Satellite A660-BT3N25 and the Satellite A660-BT3G25. Both models have Intel Core i7-2630QM quad-core processor running at 2GHz ( up to 2.9GHz via Turbo Boost), 8GB of DDR3 memory, and up [...]
Intel has officially unveiled its Sandy Bridge 2011 Core series processors. There are 29 new processors in all and they will replace the existing versions of the Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 processors. The new Core 2011 processors have the processor, graphics and memory controller functions on a single die built with the [...]
A couple of laptops featuring Intel’s second generation Core series processors have been spotted. The machines – a 17.3 inch Acer Aspire laptop and the Lenovo IdeaPad Y560P – are expected to be released early next year. Both laptops have an Intel Core i7-2630QM (quad-core) processor and AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550M graphics. The Core [...]
The Intel Core i7 970, which is the first non-Extreme six-core processor, has started showing up in online retail stores. UK retailer Digital Fusion, for instance, is listing the 3.2GHz processor for the local equivalent of $921. The Core i7 970 processor is based on the 32nm Gulftown architecture which reportedly has 12MB of cache. [...]
The MSI GT660 gaming laptop has made its debut. With its ability to handle the latest 3D games and 1080p HD video, the 16 inch monster will please both multimedia enthusiasts and avid gamers. The MSI GT660 is available with an Intel Core i7 quad core processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285M discrete graphics with [...]
