Intel unveils world's best processor
Intel Corporation today unveiled 10 Intel® Core™ 2 Duo and Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme processors for consumer and business desktop and laptop PCs and workstations.

'The Core 2 Duo processors are simply the best processors in the world,' said Paul Otellini, president and CEO of Intel. 'Not since Intel introduced the Pentium® processor has the industry seen the heart of the computer reinvented like this. The Core 2 Duo desktop processor is an energy-efficient marvel, packing 291 million transistors yet consuming 40 percent lower power, while delivering the performance needed for the applications of today and tomorrow.'

The highly anticipated processor family already has very broad support with more than 550 customer system designs are underway -- the most in Intel's history. Ultimately, tens of thousands of businesses will sell computers or components based on these processors. the rest