Submission + - First "Nehalem" Processors Called "Cor (intel.com)
chise1 writes: In a press release today, Intel named the first products in its next-generation PC chips (codenamed "Nehalem") "Core i7." From the release:
"Intel Corporation announced today that desktop processors based on the company's upcoming new microarchitecture (codenamed "Nehalem") will be formally branded "Intel® Core(TM) processor." The first products in this new family of processors, including an "Extreme Edition" version, will carry an "i7" identifier and will be formally branded as "Intel® Core(TM) i7 processor." This is the first of several new identifiers to come as different products launch over the next year."
"Intel Corporation announced today that desktop processors based on the company's upcoming new microarchitecture (codenamed "Nehalem") will be formally branded "Intel® Core(TM) processor." The first products in this new family of processors, including an "Extreme Edition" version, will carry an "i7" identifier and will be formally branded as "Intel® Core(TM) i7 processor." This is the first of several new identifiers to come as different products launch over the next year."