Intel never had a true QC chip. Q6600 etc are all two dualcores on the same FSB. AFAIK they plan to have true QC after Penryn- ie in second 45nm generation...
Everytyhing else aside, Barcelona QC should see some performance benefit just due to being true QC...
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Posted Monday 2nd July 2007 11:07 GMT
Intel never had a true QC chip. Q6600 etc are all two dualcores on the same FSB. AFAIK they plan to have true QC after Penryn- ie in second 45nm generation...
Everytyhing else aside, Barcelona QC should see some performance benefit just due to being true QC...