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{{intel title|Nehalem|arch}}
 
{{microarchitecture
 
| atype            = CPU
 
| name            = Nehalem
 
| designer        = Intel
 
| manufacturer    = Intel
 
| introduction    = August, 2008
 
| phase-out        = March, 2010
 
| process          = 45 nm
 
  
| succession      = Yes
 
| predecessor      = Penryn
 
| predecessor link = intel/microarchitectures/penryn
 
| successor        = Westmere
 
| successor link  = intel/microarchitectures/westmere
 
}}
 
'''Nehalem''' was the [[microarchitecture]] for [[Intel]]'s [[45 nm process]] for desktops and servers as a successor to {{\\|Penryn}}. Nehalem is named after the [[wikipedia:Nehalem River|Nehalem River]]. Nehalem was replaced by the {{\\|Westmere}} microarchitecture in 2010.
 
[[File:Nehalem.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Nehalem wafer]]
 
 
== Process Technology ==
 
{| class="wikitable" style="float: right;"
 
! colspan="2" | 45 nm Manufacturing Fabs
 
|-
 
! Fab !! Location
 
|-
 
| D1D || Hillsboro, Oregon
 
|-
 
| Fab 32 || Chandler, Arizona
 
|-
 
| Fab 28 || Kiryat Gat, Israel
 
|}
 
Penryn-based [[microprocessors]] were manufactured on a [[45 nm process]]. Intel's 45 nm process is the is the first high-volume manufacturing process to introduce High-k + metal gate transistors.
 
 
Scaling:
 
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
|-
 
! !! Core !! Nehalem !! Δ !! rowspan="7" | [[File:intel 45nm gate.png|250px]]
 
|-
 
| || [[65 nm]] || [[45 nm]] ||
 
|-
 
| Metal Layers || 8 || 9 ||
 
|-
 
| Gate Pitch || 220 nm || 180 nm || 0.82x
 
|-
 
| Interconnect Pitch || 210 nm || 160 nm || 0.76x
 
|-
 
| SRAM bit cell​ (HD) || 0.570 µm² || 0.346 um² || 0.61x
 
|-
 
| SRAM bit cell​ (LP) || 0.680 µm² || 0.382 um² || 0.56x
 
|}
 
 
== Die Shot ==
 
 
===Bloomfield===
 
* 263 mm²
 
* 713,000,000 transistors
 
* [[45 nm process]]
 
* 4 cores
 
 
: [[File:nehalem die shot.png|700px]]
 
 
 
===Lynfield===
 
* 296 mm²
 
* 774,000,000 transistors
 
* [[45 nm process]]
 
* 4 cores
 
 
: [[File:intel nehalem lynfield die shot.jpg|700px]]
 
 
 
===Nehalem-EX===
 
* 648 mm²
 
* 2.300,000,000 transistors
 
* [[45 nm process]]
 
* 8 cores
 
 
: [[File:intel Nehalem-EX die shot.jpeg|700px]]
 

Revision as of 03:05, 26 October 2017

codenameNehalem +
designerIntel +
first launchedAugust 2008 +
full page nameintel/microarchitectures/nehalem (client) +
instance ofmicroarchitecture +
instruction set architecturex86-64 +
manufacturerIntel +
microarchitecture typeCPU +
nameNehalem +
phase-outMarch 2010 +
process45 nm (0.045 μm, 4.5e-5 mm) +