How does Intel choose their core names?
I noticed some, like Nehalem and Willamette, are location/features in Oregon, where Intel has a major fab plant. However, they also have names such as Prescott, which I believe is in Arizona. Is there any rhyme or reason to the naming of cores?
I noticed some, like Nehalem and Willamette, are location/features in Oregon, where Intel has a major fab plant. However, they also have names such as Prescott, which I believe is in Arizona. Is there any rhyme or reason to the naming of cores?