Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology

With new laptop PCs based on Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology for the home, or Intel® Centrino® 2 with vPro™ technology for business, you'll experience a new breakthrough in mobile performance, enabled longer battery life, the future of wireless now with 802.11n standard, and more, right at your fingertips.‡ Delivering performance gains of up to 50%¹ enabled by a minimum 3MB Smart Cache and 1066MHz Front Side Bus, these laptops are equipped to handle everything from robust business to masterful multimedia and everything in between. And with Intel Centrino 2 processor technology, you'll make quick work of the toughest computing tasks like HD video encoding—up to 90% faster², so you can accomplish more without the wait.

Intel® Centrino® 2 processor
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Push the limits of mobile computing with Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, enabling blazing performance, amazing battery life, and up to 2X greater range and up to 5X better wireless performance³, you can count on to deliver intensive hi-def multimedia, games, and more.

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Intel® Centrino® 2 with vPro™ technology ›

Experience Intel's best technology for business: Intel® Centrino® 2 with vPro™ technology. These notebooks deliver outstanding dual-core performance, enhanced maintenance and management capabilities, and proactive security in an open LAN—even outside of the corporate firewall.⁴

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INTEL work for HEALTH...

The Intel® Health Guide The Intel® Health Guide personal health system

Connecting engaged patients with informed providers

Based on Intel's years of ethnographic health research and technological innovation, the Intel® Health Guide¹ represents the next generation of remote patient monitoring. This comprehensive personal health system combines an in-home patient device—the Intel® Health Guide PHS6000—as well as an online interface—the Intel® Health Care Management Suite-allowing clinicians to monitor patients and remotely manage care.

To learn more, please select the country in which you are located.

¹ The Intel® Health Guide requires a broadband connection in the patient’s home to enable communications with the care team and back-end data hosting; is designed for use by healthcare professionals and their patients and should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional; and is not intended for emergency medical communications or real-time patient monitoring.

Available in UK English; additional localised European language versions of the Intel® Health Guide will be announced throughout 2009...

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Desktop Performance

Revolutionary desktop performance starts with a foundation of groundbreaking technology. With new hafnium-based 45nm Intel® process technology, blistering performance and energy efficiency go hand in hand—no lags—and with the ability to mega-multitask built right into the chip.

Whether you're looking for a processor to rock your gaming world, inspire your multimedia, or provide breakthrough business productivity, Intel has got the processor to power your performance now and in the future.

Intel® Core™ i7-965 processor Extreme Edition

Conquer the world of extreme gaming with the fastest processor on the planet¹: the Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition.

With faster, intelligent multi-core technology that responds to your workload, it delivers an incredible breakthrough in gaming performance.

Intel® Core™ i7-940 processor and Intel® Core™ i7-920 processor

With faster, intelligent multi-core technology that automatically applies processing power where it's needed most, new Intel® Core™ i7 processors deliver an incredible breakthrough in PC performance. They're the best desktop processors on the planet.¹

Digital home

Get the performance you need for the hottest new digital media, content creation, and advanced 3D gaming with the breakthrough Intel® Core™2 Quad processor. Unprecedented quad-core performance gives you the massive throughput you need to handle the most processor-hungry applications. Get ready to enjoy multimedia like it was meant to be experienced—in lag-free high-definition.

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Digital office

Harness revolutionary performance for your most intensive and highly-threaded applications with Intel Core 2 Quad processor. With over 90 percent greater performance when multitasking, your PCs can run today's software faster and still have enough punch for advanced software that's just around the corner.²

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Mobile Intel® 945PM Express Chipset..

Mobile Intel® 945PM Express Chipset..

The Mobile Intel® 945PM Express chipset supports Intel® Centrino® processor technology and Intel's newest generation Intel® Centrino® processor technology.

The Mobile Intel® 945PM Express chipset delivers outstanding system performance through high-bandwidth interfaces such as dual-channel DDR2 memory, 667 MHz system bus, PCI Express* x16 graphics port and PCI Express x1 I/O ports, next generation Serial ATA and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connectivity. Use of the Mobile Intel® 945PM Express chipset includes support for Intel® Active Management Technology, the next generation of remote client network management for business.

Mobile Intel® 915PM Express Chipset

The Mobile Intel® 915PM Express chipset is a component.It offers support for Intel® High Definition Audio which is a new enhanced audio specification for high quality audio enabling a premium home theater experience. The Mobile Intel® 915PM Express chipset also supports up to 2 GB of DDR2 system memory which enables up to 60% increase in peak memory bandwidth and power benefits over DDR memory. Additionally Mobile Intel® 915PM Express chipset supports PCI Express* bus architecture, a highly scalable general purpose I/O for the latest industry peripherals like ExpressCard*

Intel® 855PM Chipset

The Intel® 855 chipset family is part of Intel® Centrino® processor technology and is designed to deliver breakthrough performance at lower power. The Intel® 855PM chipset memory controller hub (MCH-M) is a mobile chipset solution that has been optimized to support the Intel® Pentium® M processor, high speed DDR memory and a hub interface to ICH4-M. This chipset has an AGP 4X interface and provides flexible support for high performance discrete graphics solution

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Intel® X48 Express Chipset...

Desktop PC platforms based on the Intel® X48 Express Chipset, combined with either the Intel® Core™2 Duo, Intel® Core™2 Quad or Intel® Core™2 Extreme processors establish a new standard for performance. Designed to push the limits, the Intel® X48 Express Chipset supports the new Intel® QX9770 Core™2 Extreme processor with 1600 FSB, dual-channel XMP 1600 MHz DDR3 memory, next generation dual X16 PCI Express 2.0 and Intel® Extreme Tuning to extract the maximum platform performance.

With the growing imbalance between CPU and memory performance, it is critical to optimize the memory controller design to obtain the maximum possible performance from the memory subsystem. The redesigned Intel X48 Express Chipset Memory Controller Hub (MCH) architecture significantly increases overall system performance through the optimization of available bandwidth with the new 1600 MHz system bus and reduction of memory access latency with Intel® Fast Memory Access. These technology breakthroughs result in optimized system architecture with built-in intelligence, greatly improving system memory performance. The updated MCH also includes support for Intel 45nm next-generation Intel Core 2 processor family and wider internal data buses that support dual-channel DDR3 memory technology at 1600MHz..

Intel® Turbo Memory with User PinningEnhancing system performance through memory innovation

Intel® Turbo Memory with User Pinning brings mobile and desktop systems performance to new heights through the innovative extension of Flash Memory architectures into computing platforms. User Pinning offers more options to the user to improve system applications launch time and responsiveness.

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INTEL DESKTOP..

Intel® Desktop Board DG45FC.

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Built in the mini-ITX form factor, Intel® Desktop Board DG45FC is a small but powerful desktop board with integrated HDMI display output and hardware accelerated decode during high-definition playback. With support of Intel® Core™2 Duo processors and up to 1333 FSB, you can expect a lot from this tiny desktop board!

Intel Desktop Board DG45FC supports Dolby Home Theater* and is Microsoft Windows Vista* Premium WHQL certified.

Designed to provide the performance needed to enable you to create, share, and enjoy digital entertainment.

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Intel® Celeron® Processor...

Systems based on the Intel® Celeron processor are ideal for day-to-day computing, whether in the home, classroom, or office. Take basic computing to new levels with dual-core processing. The Intel® Celeron® processor, with 512 KB of shared L2 cache and 800 MHz Front Side Bus, has two independent processor cores in one physical package running at the same frequency, delivering superior energy efficient dual-core performance. The Intel® Celeron® processor is also an exceptional value for single-core desktop computing delivering a balanced level of proven technology.

	Product information View Processor number chart Download dual-core product brief (PDF 628KB) Download single-core product brief (PDF 247KB) Features and benefits For dual-core and single-core processing: Intel® Wide Dynamic Execution Enables delivery of more instructions per clock cycle to improve execution time and energy efficiency. Intel® Smart Memory Access Improves system performance by optimizing the use of the available data bandwidth. Intel® Advanced Digital Media Boost Accelerates a broad range of multimedia, encryption, scientific and financial applications by significantly improving performance when executing Intel® Streaming SIMD Extension (SSE/SSE2/SSE3) instructions. Intel® 64¹ An enhancement to Intel’s 32-bit architecture to enable the processor to access larger amounts of memory. Execute Disable Bit² Provides enhanced virus protection when deployed with a supported operating system. Intel designed thermal solution for boxed processors Intel boxed processors ship with a thermal solution specifically for this processor designed for maximum thermal and acoustic performance. For dual-core processing only: Intel® Advanced Smart Cache The shared L2 cache is dynamically allocated to each processor core based on workload. This increases the probability that each core can access data from fast L2 cache, significantly reducing latency to frequently used data and improving performance.

¹ Intel® 64 requires a computer system with a processor, chipset, BIOS, enabling software and/or operating system, device drivers, and applications designed for these features. Performance will vary depending on your configuration. Contact your vendor for more information. ² Enabling Execute Disable Bit functionality requires a PC with a processor with Execute Disable Bit capability and a supporting operating system. Check with your PC manufacturer on whether your system delivers Execute Disable Bit functionality.

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