Intel Core i7 is a family of several Intel desktop and laptop 64-bit x86-64 processors, the first processors released using the Intel Nehalem microarchitecture and the successor to the Intel Core 2 family. All three current models and two upcoming models are quad-core processors, The Core i7 identifier applies to the initial family of processors codenamed Bloomfield. Intel representatives state that the moniker Core i7 is meant to help consumers decide which processor to purchase as the newer Nehalem-based products are released in the future.The name continues the use of the Core brand.Core i7, first assembled in Costa Rica,[10] was officially launched on November 17, 2008 and is manufactured in Arizona, New Mexico and Oregon, though the Oregon plant has already moved to the next generation 32 nm process.














Intel Core i7 processor family
Logo New Logo Desktop
Code-named Core Date released
Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7 logo as of 2009 Bloomfield
Lynnfield
quad (45 nm)
quad (45 nm)
Nov 2008
Sep 2009
Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition logo as of 2009 Bloomfield Extreme Edition quad (45 nm) Nov 2008

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