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Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Intel launches new desktop processor

Chip maker Intel launched its advanced desktop processor, Intel Core i7, the first member of a new family of Nehalem processor designs, in Bangalore on Tuesday. The release comes days after its rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) launched Opteron, built for server platforms, in Bangalore.

Built on 45nm processor technology, the i7 processor is energy efficient. Intel claims that it enhances processor speed for video editing, immersive games and other internet and computer activities by up to 40%, without increasing power consumption. Intel is targeting animation, gaming and digital content space verticals for the i7 processor.

Prakash Bagri, director, marketing, Intel, South Asia, said, "These are the relevant verticals we are looking at immediately. However, technology opens up new possibilities. Thus, going forward, a number of new verticals and areas are likely to come up."

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