Thursday, September 13, 2012

Intel Announces Haswell Processor, Designed More Efficient Power

When you open the Intel Developer Forum-15 in San Francisco, USA, Chief Product Officer (CEO) Dadi Perlmutter introduced a line of Intel processors "Haswell" will be the successor to the series "Ivy Bridge".

Haswell is the fourth generation of the family processor "Core" is made ​​with a 22 nm fabrication process.

The new processor is designed specifically to save power. That said, Haswell was able to walk as fast as Ivy Bridge but it just takes a little more power.



One of the Haswell variants have numbers only 10 watts of power consumption, but its performance is comparable to Ivy Bridge that requires 17 watts.

It enables the creation of mobile computers that are thinner and more durable. "Ultrabook battery life in the next year, for example, will increase to nine hours from five hours this year," said Director of Product Marketing Notebook Intel Adam King, as quoted by the BBC.

Intel Haswell plans to make two versions, one version with number needs 10 watts of power, and the other with the number 15 watt power needs. Both are each able to save power by 52 percent and 29 percent compared to the current generation of processors.

There is no definite schedule or information about the emergence Haswell price.

In addition, Intel also implement another increase in Haswell graphics processing capabilities such as two times better than the Ivy Bridge.

Haswell graphics processors to support API DirectX 11.1, OpenGL 4.0, and OpenCL 1.2. Intel's new flagship is able to output to a display device or to a third 4K HD monitors at once.

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