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Core 2 Duo Arrives for Notebooks

By: (more) | Laptops News | Posted: Aug 29, 2006 12:11 am

Intel have officially kicked off their new mobile Core 2 Duo processor lineup today, otherwise known as "Merom". Specs for the mobile versions are basically identical to the desktop models (which is definitely a good thing). Expect some blitzen' fast notebooks to surface in the near future from manufacturers such as Dell, Lenovo, Sony and more.

 

Intel's official announcement can be located here, and there's plenty more coverage on Merom as per the linkies below :-

 

- HotHardware
- PCPerspective
- LegitReviews
- DailyTech #1
- DailyTech #2
- TGDaily
- Trusted Reviews

 



SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 28, 2006 - Laptops around the world are getting a make-over as systems based on Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology are now shipping with Intel® Core™2 Duo mobile processors inside, Intel Corporation announced today.

 

More than 200 Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology-based designs from PC manufacturers, resellers and integrators around the world will incorporate the new Intel Core 2 Duo processor (formerly codenamed "Merom") this year. The Intel Core 2 Duo processor, launched last month, has garnered widespread acclaim and is already shipping in the company's other premium platform for consumers, Intel® Viiv™ technology-based entertainment PCs.

 



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