Intel has eight new processors for laptops in its range. It comes in addition to a Core i3 and a Core i5 to four Celerons and two Pentiums. The eight are slightly faster variants of the current Sandy Bridge processors.
Intel gives its Sandy Bridge-line for the notebooks have an update before Ivy Bridge is going to bring. That will probably be in april happen. Most new processors have only a small increase of the clock speed of 100MHz. The Celeron B815 has even the same clock speed as its predecessor, the B810, only the gpu speed slightly increased.
The most interesting new chips, the Core i3-2370M and Core i5-2450M. These are dualcores with support for HyperThreading and 3MB of L3 cache. They have, respectively, the Core i3-2350M and Core i5-2430M replaced. Interestingly enough, the ask Intel, according to CPU World the same price for the cpu, in quantities of 1000 pieces. Three of the eight new processors are economical instances, for example, affordable thin & light laptops.
ModelCoresThreadsClockspeedTurbol3tdpprijs
Core i3-2370M
2
4
2.4 GHz
–
3MB
35W
$225
Core i5-2450M
2
4
2.5 GHz
3.1 GHz
3MB
35W
$225
Celeron 797
1
1
1.4 GHz
–
1.5 MB
17W
$107
Celeron 867
2
2
1.3 GHz
–
2MB
17W
$134
Celeron B720
1
1
1.7 GHz
–
2MB
35W
$70
Celeron B815
2
2
1.6 GHz
–
2MB
35W
$86
Pentium 977
2
2
1.4 GHz
–
2MB
17W
–
Pentium B970
2
2
2.3 GHz
–
2MB
35W
$125