Intel details Conroe chips for vPro PCs
Intel has disclosed details of the Core 2 Duo desktop processors it will make available later this month. Core 2 Duo is a key component of Intel's forthcoming vPro corporate desktop platform, which is designed with enhanced management capabilities and better support for virtualisation.
The dual-core chip, formerly codenamed Conroe, will ship in four initial speed grades; the E6700, E6600, E6400 and E6300. These are clocked at 2.67GHz, 2.4GHz, 2.13GHz and 1.86GHz, respectively. A further model, the Core 2 Extreme X6800, is aimed at enthusiasts and clocked at 2.93GHz.
