Intel’s, Core i5-2557M, Core i7-2637M and Core i7-2677M will have better performance due to increased clock rates and operate within 17 Watt thermal envelope, according to CPU-World. Two forthcoming Core i7 ULV dual-core processors, i7-2637M and i7-2677M, have 1.7 and 1.8 GHz base, and 2.8 GHz and 2.9 GHz Turbo Boost frequencies. This is 200 [...]
Ashok Kumar, an analyst at Rodman & Renshaw, claims Apple’s iPad 2 will utilize a dual-core chip to compete with the BlackBerry PlayBook and upcoming Motorola tablet. Using a dual-core processor can result in PC-like multitasking, if the operating system is designed to fully take advantage of both cores. And note that he expects the [...]





