Intel’s Pine Trail-M Atom Processor is Smaller, Cheap to Produce

Intel recently announced it was fast tracking the release of its Pine Trail platform , which we expect to see sooner rather than later in 2010. We now have a little more info to share on this Atom platform replacement. According to Fudzilla, Pine Trail will be significantly smaller when compared to Intel’s current netbook platform, largely the result of moving from a three-chip design containing the CPU, Northbridge, and Southbridge, to a two-chip part with just the CPU and Southbridge.
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