New Ivy Bridge With Low Power Consumption

 "Ivy Bridge" is a new version of a more power efficient than a desktop processor Core-i. Intel's new processor will have a power consumption of 10 watts or less to allow the creation of a Windows 8 tablet that is lighter and able to run standard Windows applications.


Processor "Ivy Bridge" which is more power efficient this plan will provide the ideal compromise. With these processors, the hardware manufacturers are expected to make a Windows 8 tablet that is not only thin and light, but also strong and able to run standard Windows applications.

Intel later it makes the efficiency of the power consumption of the processor as the main focus. Last September, the company announced that the successor to Ivy Bridge ("Haswell") that will be released next year will have a power consumption of about 10 watts and lower.


Most tablet-like device or a Windows 8 tablet-sized 10-inch and 11 yng circulation today use the Intel Atom Z2760. Despite the power saving, chip it behind in terms of performance desktop processor Core-i series Third Generation,

Meanwhile, other alternatives such as the ARM-based processor at Microsoft's Surface tablet can not run standard Windows applications. Core i5 processors are now worn thin laptop MacBook Air and Ultrabook are still consuming power is too high, amounting to 17 watts.