Top Secret Intel Processor Plans Uncovered
Whitefield, The First "Real" Quad-Core
The next chip on Intel's 65 nm menu is Whitefield, a server product with 8 or 16 MB of L2 cache and four Merom architecture type cores on a single piece of silicon. Whitefield has already been around on several Intel roadmaps.
65 Nm Processor Overview
Category | Code Name | Cores | Cache | Market |
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Desktop | Kentsfield | Dual coremulti-die | 4 MB | Mid 2007 |
Desktop | Conroe | Dual coresingle die | 4 MB shared | End 2006 |
Desktop | Allendale | Dual coresingle die | 2 MB shared | End 2006 |
Desktop | Cedar Mill (NetBurst/P4) | Single core | 512 kB, 1 MB, 2 MB | Early 2006 |
Desktop | Presler (NetBurst/P4) | Dual core, dual die | 4 MB | Early 2006 |
Desktop/Mobile | Millville | Single core | 1 MB | Early 2007 |
Mobile | Yonah2 | Dual core, single die | 2 MB | Early 2006 |
Mobile | Yonah1 | Single core | 1/2 MB | Mid 2006 |
Mobile | Stealey | Single core | 512 kB | Mid 2007 |
Mobile | Merom | Dual core, single die | 2/4 MB shared | End 2006 |
Enterprise | Sossaman | Dual core, single die | 2 MB | Early 2006 |
Enterprise | Woodcrest | Dual core, single die | 4 MB | Mid 2006 |
Enterprise | Clovertown | Quad core, multi-die | 4 MB | Mid 2007 |
Enterprise | Dempsey (NetBurst/Xeon) | Dual core, dual die | 4 MB | Mid 2006 |
Enterprise | Tulsa | Dual coresingle die | 4/8/16 MB | End 2006 |
Enterprise | Whitefield | Quad coresingle die | 8 MB, 16 MB shared | Early 2008 |
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ojas lol looking at this article in 2011, i realize that what was intended to be yorkfield became bloomsfield and vice-versa. funny how much things change. so much for the top-secret :PReply