Core i7

Intel Core i7 mi chnh thc c gii thiu ti din n cc nh pht trin Intel - IDF 2009 din ra tun trc. S ra i ca vi x l ny c coi nh du chm ht cho th h Intel Core 2 Duo, mc d iu ny cha phi l tng lai trc mt. Intel Core i7 c sn xut trn nn kin trc siu vi Nehalem c thit k chip ging vi th h CPU Core i5 Lynnfield dng cho h thng my bn truyn thng. Chnh u im tit kim in nng ni bt ca CPU Lynnfield c Intel tn dng trong pht trin vi x l Core i7. Tm silicone Core i7 c din tch b mt 296 mm2, cha ti 774 triu transitor vi 4 nhn (core) vt l, mang nhng cng ngh t ph trong x l, nh tch hp sn mch iu khin b nh, s dng kin trc b nh m cache 3 cp v h tr cng ngh x l a lung HyperThreading.

Thay i ln nht trong thit k phn cng l vi x l Intel Core i7 tch hp lun mch iu khin b nh (integrated memory controller) trn chip. Trong khi cc th h vi x l trc, mch ny li nm trn chip cu bc (Northbridge Chip) tch bit hn. Chnh v vy m qu trnh trao i d liu gia CPU Core i7 v b nh RAM s din ra nhanh hn.

Hin ti, Intel Core i7 di ng gm 3 phin bn Core i7-920XM 2.0 GHz, Core i7-820QM 1,73 GHz v Core i7-720QM 1,6 GHz. Trong , Core i7-920XM v Core i7-820QM cng c b nh m cache L1 32 Kb, L2 256 Kb, v L3 8 MB chia u trn 4 nhn. Cn Core i7-720QM ch c cache L3 6 MB. So snh vi th h Intel Core 2 Duo ch dng b nh m 2 cp L1, L2, khng gian lu tr d liu trn CPU Core i7 s nhiu hn v tc x l cng nhanh hn hn.

C ch lm vic ny gip cn bng gia vic s dng ti nguyn CPU v lng in nng tiu th, mc ch chnh l tit kim nng lng v ko di thi lng chy pin. Chnh v vy khi so snh, tuy Core i7-820QM v Core i7-720QM c cng mc tiu th in nng ti a 45W ging nh cc mu CPU Core 2 Quad nhng hiu nng x l cao hn v cng tit kim nng lng hn.

S dng cng ngh Turbo Boost, mi mu vi x l Core i7 c th t iu chnh ln 3 mc xung nhp cao hn mc xung nhp c s ty thuc vo nhu cu cng vic cn x l, v mi trng hot ng (gii hn nhit v in nng s dng c th). V d, CPU Core i7-920XM, xung nhp ca 1 core ring l khi x l ng dng n l s tng ln 3,2 GHz trong khi 3 core cn li "ngh ngi" v tiu th rt t in nng. Khi c nhiu cng vic phi thc thi hn, lc ny 2 core s cng x l vi xung nhp 3, 06 GHz. V khi s dng ht "cng lc" c 4 core s cng "hp sc" xung nhp 2,26 GHz.

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1. Cng ngh siu phn lung "xut chng" Bn nm trc, cng ngh siu phn lung (Hyper-Threading) c Intel gii thiu trn dng vi x l Pentium 4 dnh cho my bn. Nhng k c cc th h vi x l gn y nht dnh cho laptop, chng vn cha c nh sn xut tch hp. Dng Core i7 c 4 nhn vt l, vi 2 lung mi nhn. H iu hnh s nhn din Core i7 c 8 nhn cng vi cng ngh siu phn lung tin tin nht. 2. B nh m L3 Cache Ln u tin, mt vi x l dnh cho cc thit b di ng c trang b b nh m L3, vn sm vai nh trung tm tip nhn v iu phi thng tin gia cc nhn c lp nm trn cng mt khi CPU. S xut hin ca L3 Cache cng s ng vai tr ng k trong vic ci thin tc vi x l. L3 cache ca Core i7 s dao ng mc 6-8 MB

3. Tm bit NorthBridge - cu bc Th h chip Mobile Core i7 b chip nm pha trn (gn CPU nht - cu bc), h thng s nhanh hn, bo mch ch c kch thc cng gn li, thit k mu m p mt hn. 4. Hng ti RAM DDR3 Chip Mobile Core i7 nh du s kt thc ca dng RAM DDR2. H thng iu khin b nh knh i hin h tr DDR3, vi tc ln ti 1333 MHz. 5. B nh ti a 16 GB Cc nh sn xut PC c th b sung 4 khe cm thanh RAM trn bo mch ch dnh cho Core i7. iu c ngha b nh ti a t ngng 16 GB DDR3.

6. Trang b cng ngh Turbo Boost Cng ngh Turbo Boost ca Intel s t ng cho php cc nhn x l chy nhanh hn so vi mc hot ng thng thng, ci thin tc , c v nh nc tng lc cho vi x l. Cc nhn khng hot ng s cho thu sc mnh ca mnh h tr cc nhn ang kch hot m khng cn ti thao tc cu hnh t pha ngi dng.

y l cc chip hiu sut hot ng cao dnh cho my tnh bn v my ch, mang n mt cp mi v kh nng tch hp v x l thng minh cho my tnh.

7. Dnh u tin cho tc Dng Core i7 khng hng ti ngi dng a c vi x l tit kim in nng, m ch yu nhm ti gii game th, nhng ngi dng c nhu cu x l cao. 8. Cu bc (SouthBridge) trang b Chipset Intel PM55 Express Chipset Intel PM55 Express s ng mt vai tr quan trng trong cc mu thit k bo mch ch nay mai. Th h chipset ny s h tr tt hn cc thit b ni v ngoi vi so vi th h chipset G45 trc y cng ca Intel, l nn tng cho cc dng chnh Core i7 v Core i5.

9. Gi c ph hp Khng ch cho tc nhanh hn, dng chip ny cng kh r. Nhng mu laptop th h mi trang b Core i7 c th s dao ng mc gi di 2.000 USD.

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Dell Alienware M15x c cho l mang cu hnh mnh nht trong lng laptop Core i7. C th, my mang chip Intel Core i7 920XM 2,0 GHz (3,2 GHz Turbo Mode, 8 MB cache), card ha ri Nvidia GeForce GTX 260M 1 GB, b nh RAM 8 GB (DDR3, 1.333 MHz memory). Ngi dng c th chn cng HDD 500 GB hoc SSD 256 GB, a Bluray combo v chy h iu hnh Windows Vista. Del M15x c mn hnh LED nn, phn gii Full HD 1.920 1.080 pixel bn cnh h thng loa 5.1 hon ho. Gi bn d kin ca Alienware M15x khong 1.500 USD vi 3 mu en, v ghi xm

Studio 15 l mu laptop Core i7 th hai ca Dell. My s dng Core i7 720QM 1,6 GHz, card ha ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 512 MB, RAM 4 GB. Gi bn ca mu Studio mi ny ch t 999 USD tr ln.

10. H tr ha kp SLI v CrossFire

Vi gii game th ang tm kim nhng tri nghim mi t cc thit b xch tay, vi x l Core i7 s gii ta cn kht lu nay khi h tr chipset ha knh i, s dng cng ngh SLI ca Nvidia v CrossFire ca ATI. R rng y l mt bc tin ng k so vi cc th h trc y. Khi nhng mu laptop s dng vi x l th h mi ra mt, chc chn gii game th cng s vo cuc.