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Intel to discontinue Atom Z5xx chips in 2011

This should probably come as no surprise, since Intel is getting ready to push its shiny new Intel Atom Z6xx series low power processors for netbooks, tablets, smartphones, and other mobile devices, but it looks like the Z5xx line of chips will be phased out next year. PC Watch found a few Intel documents indicating […]

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Intel Atom Z6xx processor to power tablets, smartphones

Intel has officially unveiled a new line of low power processors designed for mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. The Intel Atom Z6xx series chip (PDF Link) has a 45nm processor core, and 3D graphics and video capabilities.The chip has 512K of L2 cache, 24K of L1 Data and 32K instruction cache. Intel says the […]