According to some of our sources, the launch of Core i7 980X, also known under the code name Gulftown would indeed scheduled for March 16 next, as indicated by the latest rumors.
This date should also be an opportunity for Intel to unveil many processors throughout its range. The list price of depth will therefore be monitored closely.
reminder, the i7 980 is a model stamped "Extreme Edition" which will have six cores and will operate the fine print at 32 nm. It should normally be declined in a more accessible version: the i7 970.
remains to be seen whether the various market applications will take advantage of such products, and more importantly, what will their consumption.
Meanwhile, AMD also plans to offer six-core processors, the Phenom II X6, which will be announced a few weeks later.
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