Friday, February 11, 2011

New "Extreme Edition" Intel Sandy Bridge processors to make an appearance in late 2011

Intel Corp. plans to update its enthusiast-class desktop platform late this year with Sandy Bridge E-series processors. Previously it was believed that the company would introduce them earlier during the year, but instead the company will speed-up the current platform with faster chips and will only bring the brand new platform in the fourth quarter to the market.

A document seen by X-bit labs indicated that Intel intends to introduce its Sandy Bridge E-series microprocessors in LGA2011 form-factor for extreme and premium performance desktop PC segments in Q4 2011. Earlier it was believed that the chip giant would unveil the new central processing units (CPUs) for enthusiasts sometimes in Q3 2011, but it looks like the company decided to postpone the release by several months.

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via Xbit Labs

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