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== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
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− | ''Sandy Bridge'' was originally called ''Gesher'' which literally means "bridge" in Hebrew. The name was requested to be changed by upper management after a meeting between the development group and analysts brought up that it might be a bad idea to be associated with a failed | + | ''Sandy Bridge'' was originally called ''Gesher'' which literally means "bridge" in Hebrew. The name was requested to be changed by upper management after a meeting between the development group and analysts brought up that it might be a bad idea to be associated with a failed political party that was eventually dissolved. |
The name ''Sandy Bridge'' consists of the English translation of "Gesher" with "Sandy" possible referring to the fact that silicon comes from sand. | The name ''Sandy Bridge'' consists of the English translation of "Gesher" with "Sandy" possible referring to the fact that silicon comes from sand. |
Facts about "Sandy Bridge (client) - Microarchitectures - Intel"
codename | Sandy Bridge (client) + |
core count | 2 + and 4 + |
designer | Intel + |
first launched | September 13, 2010 + |
full page name | intel/microarchitectures/sandy bridge (client) + |
instance of | microarchitecture + |
instruction set architecture | x86-64 + |
manufacturer | Intel + |
microarchitecture type | CPU + |
name | Sandy Bridge (client) + |
phase-out | November 2012 + |
pipeline stages (max) | 19 + |
pipeline stages (min) | 14 + |
process | 32 nm (0.032 μm, 3.2e-5 mm) + |