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more about #corei5 frigg: I take it I'm not alone in seeing this and thinking MBP MBP MBP. Any Apple employee care to risk torture and death and confirm a January release? more » Ryan_Long: Let the speculation begin! I'm hoping for a Macbook Pro with USB 3.0 and blu-ray within the next year- that's when I upgrade from my late '06 MBP. Eit... more » phytonix: Is it likely that 13" MBP will get i5 without price hike? more » Nathan Obbards: I knew there was a reason I was putting off buying a new laptop. I just hope that OEMs actually decide to bundle it with a decent GPU, not that GMA45... more » Evangelion: Awesome. Glad I waited out on buying a laptop. more » mklpickle: But I just bought my macbook pro like 2 weeks ago....... more » TheSonOfKrypton: Hihi new Macbook Pro! more » ploopsy: This would be good news if mac pros were actually affordable. more » SamtheGeek: The 's' is for a more efficient processor (usually slightly underclocked). They run cooler (and therefore quieter) and are used mainly in slimline and... more » njdevil: What's up with the codenames? I don't want my computer powered by a Bloomfield, I want it powered by a Desert Storm or something cool sounding like that. more » ridgecity: I think Apple just rather pay exclusiveness for their chips to avoid the hackintosh situation. I do wish this isn't truth, for hackintosh is doing a ... more » Hvedhrungr: Oh no! Are you quite sure? Marked with an "S", no less? It does portend rather ominously, does it not? I think I will have to sit down and have a cup ... more » FriarNurgle: there had better be some good deals when the Windows 7 RC starts shutting down. It's so much easier to just buy a new laptop than deal with an OS inst... more » ebob9: About the right time for a Macbook Pro refresh.. #intel more » geekymitch: I need an explanation, as I've never been much of a hardware guy but... The lower the number, the less the processing power of a chip correct? So whi... more » D0rk: So these are the chips that everyone over at MacRumors is praying they get in the new MacBook Pro's in 2010? They certainly look delicious.. #intel more » ezrashapiro: How is it that these slower processors are SO much better? Giz, can you do a piece on this? #intel more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: mmm, chips is right. I couldn't focus on reading this with that picture of those chips right there. You aren't helping my late afternoon cravings. #intel more » I-Love-Gizhacker: As nice as thin is, I couldn't stand having to use that keyboard and mouse. They seem so tough to handle. #appleimac more » stifflittlefinger: Is that the Beatles USB flash drive on the left? #appleimac more » -
#intel
Intel's New Superefficient-But-Fast Laptop Core i5 Chips on Jan. 7
Intel's dropping a big bowl o' chips January 7th—17 of 'em—like the first lower-end Core i3 chips, but we're most excited about the Arrandale Core i5 for laptops: still fast but more efficient 'cause they're shrunk to 32nm. More » -
#intel
Leaked Intel Roadmap Reveals Budget Desktop Offerings, Possible Mac Pro Chip
For those of you who get hot and bothered by leaked Intel product roadmaps, please sit down. We have one here for desktops that runs the gamut from budget Core i3 and a low-power i5 marked with an "S." More » -
#unconfirmed
Intel's 32nm Arrandale Core i5 and i7 Chips for Anorexic Notebooks
We know, the Core i7-i5-i3 stuff is confusing. Not to make it worse, but Digitimes outs some of Intel's notebooks plans for next year: a triplet of processors of Core i7 and i5 processors, codenamed Arrandale, for skinny laptops. More » -
#imac
Apple Shipping Beefier Core i5 and i7 iMacs
We were impressed by the new Core 2 Duo iMac, but advised that you might want to hold off for the Core i5/i7 versions to ship. AppleInsider is reporting that, well, they're shipping from Shanghai as we speak. [AppleInsider] -
#rumor
Mac OS 10.6.2 Leaks New Core i5/i7 MacBook Pros?
It'd be the most obvious leak in history, but the 10C531 build of OS 10.6.2 references the "MacBook Pro 6.1 and the MacBook Pro 6.1b." All current MacBook Pros are strictly "5" status. More » -
#gizexplains
Giz Explains: Intel's Entire Confusing Armada of Chips
Intel makes a lot of processors. Too many, maybe. Don't know what the difference a Core i7 and a Core 2 Duo? A Bloomfield from a Wolfdale? A Sasquatch from a Yeti? You're not alone. More » -
#pcs
Dell Studio XPS 8000, 9000 Desktops Look Good, Use Latest Intel Chips
The sleek multimedia PCs can be configured with Intel's new "Lynnfield" Core i5 and Core i7 processors. The 9000 takes-over from the Studio XPS 435 with new "performance graphics options", while the 8000 has a smaller, but similarly-styled case design. More » -
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#intel
Intel Lynnfield Core i5 and i7 Processors: Nehalem Superpowers Cheaper Than Ever
The long and short of the new Lynnfield-based Intel Core i7 and Core i5 desktop chips: Nehalem power for cheaper than ever, and all you're losing is triple-channel memory (in new i7 and i5) and hyperthreading (in i5). [Anandtech] -
#intel
Intel Explains 'Simplified' Core i3, i5, i7 Brand Structure
Wisely, Intel has decided to simplify their overly complex brand structure by boiling things down into three main categories: "entry-level (Intel Core i3), mid-level (Intel Core i5), and high-level (Intel Core i7)." More »
