Intel Expands Intel Centrino Mobile Technology with new Intel® Pentium® M Processor 765

<p>SYDNEY, Australia, 21 October, 2004 -- Intel Corporation today introduced the Intel® Pentium® M processor 765, expanding its mobile processor offerings and enabling a broader range of Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology-based notebooks for corporate and home users.</p>
<p>More than 50 per cent of Intel Pentium M processors shipping are now built on Intel’s industry-leading 90nm manufacturing process technology, including the new Intel Pentium M processor 765. Based on Intel’s mobile architecture, the new processor features 2MB of integrated, power-managed Level 2 cache and a frequency of 2.10 GHz. It also features a power optimised 400 MHz system bus and includes power saving technologies such as Enhanced Intel Speedstep® Technology, which helps optimise application performance and power consumption to enable extended battery life.</p>
<p>Intel Pentium M processors, along with Intel® 855 chipset family and the Intel® PRO/Wireless Network Connection family, are key components of Intel Centrino mobile technology — Intel’s best technology for mobile computing. From full-size to ultra-thin notebook PCs, Intel Centrino mobile technology-based systems enable improved high-definition video playback, faster application response and higher bandwidth wireless data transmission.</p>
<p>With Intel Centrino mobile technology-based notebooks users can watch a video or listen to music while chatting on line or challenge each other to a wireless gaming face-off at home sitting on the sofa or with friends at the local coffee shop.</p>
<p>The Intel Pentium M processor 765 will be featured in Intel Centrino mobile technology-based systems being introduced worldwide today. Intel is also shipping boxed versions of the new processor to Intel authorised distributors for system integrators worldwide. In 1,000-units quantities, the Intel Pentium M processor 765 is priced at US$637.</p>
<p>About Intel</p>
<p>Intel, the world’s largest chip maker, is also a leading manufacturer of computer, networking and communications products. Additional information about Intel is available at www.intel.com/pressroom.</p>
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<p>Intel, Intel Centrino, Pentium and Speedstep are marks or trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.</p>
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<p>**Intel processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor numbers differentiate features within each processor family, not across different processor families. See www.intel.com/products_number for details.</p>
<p>For more information, please contact:</p>
<p>Daniel Anderson
Intel Australia Pty Ltd
Tel: (02) 9937 5886
Mob: 0418 686 775
Email: daniel.anderson@intel.com</p>
<p>Debbie Sassine
Spectrum Communications
Tel: (02) 9954 3299
Email: debbies@spectrumcomms.com.au</p>

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