The rumors have it that Intel is launching the Q8xxx series of quad-core CPUs:
http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/37945/139/
Anticipated launch price is $203:
http://www.slashgear.com/intel-core-2-quad-q8000-entry-level-cpu-rumored-1312054.php
This should put them in competition with AMD triple-core chips.
With Nehalem on the higher end, Q9 in mainstream, and Q8 on the lower end, Intel is poised to market their quad-core CPUs to the broad range of market demands and applications.
http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/37945/139/
Anticipated launch price is $203:
http://www.slashgear.com/intel-core-2-quad-q8000-entry-level-cpu-rumored-1312054.php
This should put them in competition with AMD triple-core chips.
With Nehalem on the higher end, Q9 in mainstream, and Q8 on the lower end, Intel is poised to market their quad-core CPUs to the broad range of market demands and applications.