Intel Sandy Bridge Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Intel recalls Sandy Bridge, may affect future Macs

by Kelly Hodgkins (Feb 1st, 2011)

Intel announced on Monday that it was recalling its Intel 6 series chipset. This chipset is utilized in computers powered by the next generation Core i5 and Core i7 processor. These Sandy Bridge processors are expected to debut in the next refresh of the MacBook Pro and possibly the iMac. The flaw ...

Intel announces Core 2011 processor details; hackintosh fans post benchmarks

by Steven Sande (Jan 3rd, 2011)

Intel, the company that makes the processors used in every Mac currently being manufactured, officially announced the details of the new Sandy Bridge processors, otherwise known as the Intel Core 2011 processors. These are the second generation of the Core processors found in many of Apple's ...

Forthcoming Windows notebooks hint at next-gen MacBook Pro CPUs

by Sam Abuelsamid (Nov 28th, 2010)

Intel's next generation CPU architecture has yet to hit the streets, but several online retailers have begun listing Windows notebooks powered by the Sandy Bridge microprocessor -- which should also power the next iteration of the MacBook Pro. Laptoping spotted notebooks from Acer, Gateway and ...