Intel to release new Thunderbolt chip in 2Q13

digitimes.com 20 Jul '12, 11am

Intel to release new Thunderbolt chip in 2Q13

Intel to release new Thunderbolt chip in 2Q13 Monica Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Friday 20 July 2012] Intel plans to release an upgraded version of its Thunderbolt chip (codenamed Redwood Ridge) in the second quarter of 2013 along with the launch its Haswell processors. The new Thunderbolt chip supports 10Gbps data rate, DisplayPort v1.1a as well as DisplayPort v1.2 Redriver. In 2014, the technology will be further upgraded to Falcon Ridge with transmission speeds to improve to 20Gbps through two channels. Current Thunderbolt chips (Cactus Ridge) are still priced at about US$20 with motherboard and PC players only adopting the technology in their high-end products. Intel Thunderbolt technology to see upgrades in 2Q13 Photo: Michael Lee, Digitimes file photo

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@seiiti » 22 Jul '12, 9pm
やっぱり、intelがThunderboltチップを2013年第3四半期にリリースしてからMacProの新しいバージョンを出すという事です。... [link]
@CrunchDude » 21 Jul '12, 6am
#Intel to release new #Thunderbolt chip in 2Q13 and again in 2014, which will bring 20Gbps(!) support! [link]
@CrunchDude » 20 Jul '12, 5pm
Going up to 20Gbps...how sweet it is! :-D | #Intel to release new #Thunderbolt chip in 2Q13 and again in 2014 [link]
@Pafuxu » 20 Jul '12, 3pm
こんなのを見ると買うのを躊躇しちゃう。 [link]
@yasuharutwi » 20 Jul '12, 2pm
Thunderboltより10GBASE-Tの方が気になる。。。ようやく普及期かなぁ。　Intel to release new Thunderbolt chip in 2Q13 [link]
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