New Desktop Core Duo Products Coming Soon

[gvblake22]

Originally Posted by Silent PC Review

Apple's new iMac may have been the first to use Intel's new power-efficient Pentium-M derived Core Duo on a desktop PC, but they certainly won't be the last. Joining AOpen with new Core Duo/Solo (and Pentium M) products are Asus, Shuttle, ECS, MSI and Gigabyte. It seems clear that Intel is successfully marketing the new low-power processors to the mainstream desktop/small server market. Thus far, however, Intel's major system integrator partners (Dell, HP, etc) are only featuring Core Duo processors in notebook PCs.

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I know I'm excited, are you??? :D

[simple_inhibition]

heck yeah! i wonder how well core duo procs run folding at home.

[gvblake22]

Originally Posted by simple_inhibition

heck yeah! i wonder how well core duo procs run folding at home.

I'm sure they'll fold just fine. Probably about as good as a stock Athlon64 X2 3800 or 4200 is my guess, for the high end CoreDuo models at least.