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Intel Westmere

Westmere
L1 cache 64 KB per core
L2 cache 256 KB per core
L3 cache 4 MB to 30 MB shared
Model Core in, Xeon
Created January 7, 2010
Transistors 382M to 2600M 32nm
Architecture Nehalem x86
Instructions MMX, AES-NI, CLMUL
Extensions
Socket(s)
Predecessor Nehalem
Successor Sandy Bridge
GPU 533 MHz to 900 MHz
177M 45nm (K0)

Westmere (formerly Nehalem-C) is the code name given to the 32 nm die shrink of Nehalem. While sharing the same CPU sockets, Westmere included Intel HD, UHD and Iris Graphics, Nehalem did not.

The first Westmere-based processors were launched on January 7, 2010, by Intel Corporation.

The Westmere architecture has been available under the Intel brands of Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Pentium and Celeron.

Westmere's feature improvements from Nehalem, as reported:

Value Mobile

The successor to Nehalem and Westmere is Sandy Bridge.



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