Dual-Core Xeon Processor 5100

Intel’s Digital Enterprise Group inroduces its new Dual-Core Xeon Processor 5100 at an event in San Francisco June 26. The new 64-bit Xeon dual-core server processor which was previously codenamed Woodcrest, is the first in a range of products that use a more efficient design. Intel has said the design, more than doubles the performance of its previous top-of-the-line server chip while drawing 40 per cent less power.