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Gave at presentation at Intel today at the Digital IQ Day.
Along with National Semiconductor and Fairchild, Intel is the reason it is called the Silicon Valley. Hence it is always a thrill to go give a talk at a Valley icon and be a minor footnote in their history.
The other high note a few months was giving the talk at the Xerox PARC. Such a privilege.
PQFD chips were usually soldered rather than socketed as this one was. Nonetheless, I bent the pins by removing with a crude tool.
Processors on an Intel 45nm Hafnium-based High-k Metal Gate ''Penryn'' wafer. Using an entirely new transistor formula, the new processors incorporate 410 million transistors for each dual core chip, and 820 million for each quad core chip.