High-end Xeon goes quad-core with 'Tigerton'
 

*Source: News Blog (News.com) (http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9771843-7.html)*
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As expected (http://news.com.com/8301-13579_3-9767602-37.html), Intel on Wednesday announced its Xeon 7300 line of quad-core chips, models geared for higher-end servers with four or more processors.

The processors will range in frequency from a 2.93GHz for a 130-watt model to 1.86GHz for a 50-watt high-efficiency model. Intel also will offer an intermediate 80-watt class, the company said. Prices will range from $856 to $2,301 in quantities of 1,000.

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