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Intel Introduces The Core 2 Quad Processor

by Darren

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There’s no way to ignore the obvious pun: “4 heads are better than one.” Intel is introducing a fast new quad processor that promises to deliver record breaking speeds..

The company said the upgrade from two-core line will give PCs an extra boost in handling media-intensive applications such as high-quality video games or intensive graphic-design and video-editing programs. Intel announced quad-core chips for servers and gaming PCs last year. The latest processors, which are immediately available, are targeted at mainstream computer users.

The average person is about to experience speeds on their home PC that was unimaginable even a few short years ago. These chips won’t be cheap at a cost of $851 each when purchased in bulk.

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