Intel's first dual-core chip for Centrino laptops. Introduced in early 2006, the 32-bit Core Duo CPU was also the first x86 chip used in the Mac, as Apple transitioned from PowerPC to x86 (see ...

(see Intel microarchitectures ... In early 2006, and based on the existing Pentium M (mobile) architecture, the dual core, 32-bit Core Duo was the first chip introduced with the Core brand.

The new core architecture for the upcoming 11th-generation Intel Core desktop processors is called Cypress Cove, and it combines a version of Intel’s Ice Lake core architecture that has been ...