Intel Previews Intel Xeon ‘Nehalem-EX’ Processor
SANTA CLARA, May 26, 2009 – Intel Corporation today previewed a new Intel® Xeon processor codenamed “Nehalem-EX.” The processor will be at the heart of the next generation of intelligent and expandable high-end Intel server platforms, which will deliver a number of new technical advancements and boost enterprise computing performance. In production later this year, the Nehalem-EX processor will feature up to eight cores inside a single chip supporting 16 threads and 24Mb of cache.