Intel ‘Gulftown’ CPU announcement fuels rumors of new Mac Pro

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Intel this week previewed its forthcoming 32nm Core i7-980X processor, a six-core CPU codenamed “Gulftown,” and a new rumor has suggested the chip could find its way into Apple’s Mac Pro line as early as next Tuesday.


Originally posted on AppleInsider

 
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