L1 cache 64 KB per core L3 cache 4 MB to 30 MB shared Created January 7, 2010 | L2 cache 256 KB per core Model Core Series Transistors 382M 32nm (C2) | |
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Westmere microarchitecture
Westmere (formerly Nehalem-C) is the name given to the 32 nm die shrink of Nehalem. The first Westmere-based processors were launched on January 7, 2010 by Intel Corporation. Westmere designs included 1st generation Intel Core processors, including Core i3, i5, and i7. The Core i5 and i7 had been available under Nehalem, but this was the first Core i3.
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Technology
Westmere's feature improvements from Nehalem, as reported:
Westmere CPUs
Roadmap
The successor to Nehalem and Westmere is Sandy Bridge.
References
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