Manage updates with the Download AppIntel to announce first Atom chip redesign
Intel will detail plans for the first redesign of its Atom processor since its launch in Netbooks five years ago.
On May 6, the chipmaker is expected to announce the Silvermont micro-architecture, which will spawn Bay Trail and Merrifield processors, for tablets and smartphones, respectively.
"Intel Executive Vice President Dadi Perlmutter will...talk about Intel's next-generation Atom micro-architecture targeted at a range of market segments from low power tablets and smartphones, to microservers, the data center, and much more," Intel said in a statement Tuesday.
The new Atom uses a higher-performance out-of-order design, just like Intel's … Read more
