Core i5 isn’t necessarily a new term floating around the Internet, however lately there’s been quite a bit of talk about the “Core i7 lite,” and now there’s a motherboard to support it.
Earlier this week, we reported that P55 motherboards compatible with Intel’s Lynnfield CPUs (aka Core i5) may actually start shipping in July, and sure enough, Gigabyte’s GA-IBP made a grand appearance at CeBIT this afternoon, months ahead of June’s Computex “big reveal” as we originally predicted. In comparison to the meatier Core i7, the Core i5 serves as a cheaper, “lite” alternative for consumers wanting plenty of power but need to pinch pennies.
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