Intel To Launch QX6850 In 3Q

News Posted 16/04/07
Author: PV5150
Source: DigiTimes


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Intel is gearing up to release its QX6850 quad-core processor in the 3rd quarter of this year.

Intel has scheduled to boost the proportion of dual-core processors in its product line up in the second quarter and will launch the quad-core Core 2 Extreme QX6850 in the third quarter…

Intel will launch a new Extreme-series quad-core processor, the QX6850, in third quarter. The processor will have a clock speed of 3GHz with support for FSB speeds up to 1333MHz. The CPU will be supported by the upcoming Bearlake-series X38 chipset, and 1000-unit pricing will be US$999 at launch, noted the sources.In addition, the QX6800 is expected to drop more than US$200 in the third quarter from its current price of US$1,199, added the sources.

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