The two-year life of a processor · Proposed air date:
Intel’s discontinuation notice astonishes Dr. Dave because some Core processors are being retired roughly two years after launch, giving him a snapshot of how performance gains were shifting from clock speed toward multiple cores, lower heat and longer battery life.
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