10 Facts About Core Duo

1.

Intel Core is a line of streamlined midrange consumer, workstation and enthusiast computer central processing units marketed by Intel Corporation.

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Identical or more capable versions of Core Duo processors are sold as Xeon processors for the server and workstation markets.

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3.

Since 2019, the Core Duo brand has been based on four product lines, consisting of the entry level i3, the mainstream i5, the high-end i7, and the "enthusiast" i9.

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4.

In mid 2018, the majority of Intel Core Duo processors were found to possess a defect, which undermines the Software Guard Extensions feature of the processor.

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5.

Original Core Duo brand refers to Intel's 32-bit mobile dual-core x86 CPUs, which derived from the Pentium M branded processors.

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6.

Core Duo series is the first Intel processor used as the main CPU in an Apple Macintosh computer.

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7.

The Core Duo was the CPU for the first generation MacBook Pro, while the Core Solo appeared in Apple's Mac Mini line.

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8.

Core Duo signified the beginning of Apple's shift to Intel processors across the entire Mac line.

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9.

Unlike the Intel Core Duo, Intel Core Duo 2 is a 64-bit processor, supporting Intel 64.

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10.

Alder Lake is Intel's codename for the 12th generation of Intel Core Duo processors based on a hybrid architecture utilizing Golden Cove high-performance cores and Gracemont power-efficient cores.

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