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Intel processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor numbers differentiate features within each processor family, not across different processor families. Go to: http://www.intel.com/products/processor_number Performance results are based on certain tests measured on specific computer systems. Any difference in system hardware, software or configuration will affect actual performance. Configurations: see Appendix A. For more information go to http://www.intel.com/performance Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology requires an Intel® HT Technology enabled system, check with your PC manufacturer. Performance will vary depending on the specific hardware and software used. Not available on Intel® Core™ i5-750. For more information including details on which processors support HT Technology, visit http://www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading Intel® Turbo Boost Technology requires a system with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology capability. Consult your PC manufacturer. Performance varies depending on hardware, software and system configuration. For more information, visit http://www.intel.com/technology/turboboost This document contains information on products in the design phase of development. For more information on Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions see http://software.intel.com/sites/avx/ Intel, the Intel logo, , Core, Core Inside, are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. All products, computer systems, dates, and figures specified are preliminary based on current expectations, and are subject to change without notice. * Other name and brands may be claimed as the property of others. Copyright © 2010, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. “For many, the announcement of a new Intel processor might seem like a non- event, kind of like announcing the sunrise.”

Steve Kleynhans, Research VP, Gartner Client Computing Group, Sept 2010 * Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential source “However is an important step, and likely will be one of those processors we look back on as being .” Steve Kleynhans source (emphasis added)

* Intel®Other names and brands codename may be claimed Sandy asBridge the property of others Intel Confidential 3 reasons you’ll love Sandy Bridge

1 It delivers on features and performance

2 You can win with this roadmap

3 It lets you branch out in many directions

Intel Confidential 1 What is Sandy Bridge?

• Our Intel® Core™ processor family • introduces desktop microprocessor silicon • significantly vs. previous generation (and competition)

software performance • A 32nm microarchitecture

1 32nm process technology was our 2010 ‘Tick’ Intel Confidential 1 Our Tocks get people talking…

2006 - Conroe “…the - and the fastest desktop processor we've ever tested.“ AnandTech.com*, July 2006 (emphasis added)

2008 - Nehalem “Overall, the Intel Core i7 processor launch is .…Intel executed on its roadmap to near perfection...“ PCPerspective.com*, Dec 2008 (emphasis added)

early Sandy Bridge press points SANDY BRIDGE to a

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 1 Early press is enthusiastic…

on transcoding on performance “The Sandy Bridge system , “Sandy Bridge looks to while the Core i7-based system had barely hit about the 30% mark.” regardless HotHardware.com*, September 2010 (emphasis added) of thread count.” AnandTech.com*, August 2010 (emphasis added) on gaming on competition ”The i5 2400 is now the “…will leave AMD* a clear through our WoW* on benchmark” the processor front.” AnandTech.com*, August 2010 (emphasis added) Techeye.net*, September 2010 (emphasis added)

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 1 Sandy Bridge feature overview

Adaptable performance Incredibly fast content Advanced Manageability when you need it creation Supports Intel® vPro and • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology • Intel® Advanced Vector • 2.0 and Intel® Hyper-Threading Extensions Intel® SIPP Technology • Breakthrough media • Increased security and data protection Turbo • Higher levels of CPU and processing for incredibly fast performance than prev gen video editing and sharing • Greater productivity

Stunning visual experience Enjoy an immersive 3D • Intel® Clear Video experience on your PC Technology SANDY BRIDGE • Stereoscopic 3D Blu-ray • Liquid Smooth HD playback in full 1080p playback with visual resolution over HDMI 1.4 & quality and color fidelity SANDY BRIDGE COUGAR POINT premium audio enhancements PROCESSOR CHIPSET

I/O Performance Leadership Fun gaming for everyone Energy efficient, • Significant 3D innovative designs • SATA 6 GB/s performance for • Innovative DT designs • Lower power via SATA immersive mainstream • Impressive energy-efficient Link Power Management gaming performance with new • DIrectX* 10.1, OGL 2.1 32nm micro-architecture

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 1 Built-in visuals will change the game

”I'm for these low end discrete GPUs anymore.”

AnandTech.com*, August 2010 (emphasis added)

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 1 Built-in visual feature overview

Intel® Quick Intel® InTru 3D Intel® Clear Video Intel® Advanced Intel® HD Sync Video Technology HD Technology Vector Extensions Graphics

Media processing Stereoscopic 3D Visual quality Increased Significant 3D for incredibly Blu-ray* playback and color fidelity performance for performance for fast conversion experience in full enhancements demanding visual immersive of video files for HD 1080p for spectacular applications like mainstream portable media resolution over HD playback and professional gaming on a players or online HDMI 1.4 with immersive web video & image broad range of sharing 3D browsing editing titles†

†Additional MS2/P1 enthusiast versions of Intel HD Graphics add capability to enhance the visual experience of mainstream games

Intel Confidential Intel® Quick Sync Video 1 Makes fast work of editing and sharing videos

CREATE SYNCH & EDIT & SHARE Incredibly Fast Performance

High Quality Output

Headroom for Multi-Tasking

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential ® ™ 1 Intel InTru 3D Technology Immerse yourself with full HD stereoscopic 3D viewing right on your PC

Built-in Stereoscopic 3D Blu-ray* playback in full HD resolution

• Passive and Active Shutter Glasses support for S3D TV’s over HDMI (V.1.4 with 3D) • Monitor and glasses must be compatible

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 1 Can you see the difference?

* Other names and and brands brands may may be be claimed claimed as asthe the property property of othersof others IntelIntel Confidential Confidential Intel® Clear Video HD Technology 1 View images and video as they were meant to be seen

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 1 Discrete disables built-in visuals!

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 1 Great gaming is included

“The i5 2400 is now the

through our WoW1* benchmark”

AnandTech.com*, August 2010 (emphasis added)

1 World of Warcraft*

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential Intel® HD Graphics 1 3D Game Experience Summary

World of Warcraft*: Wrath of Lich King* (FPS) Intel® HD Graphics specs Playable (30 fps) Dynamic Intel HD Graphics 3000 Execution Video Units Memory1

Intel® HD Intel HD Graphics 2000 Up to Graphics 12 3000 1.6GB Intel Core i5-661 processor Intel® HD Up to Medium Settings Higher Settings Graphics 6 2000 1.6GB Example Resolution: 1024x768 Resolution: 1210x1024 Video Quality: Fair Video Quality: Good Settings Weather Intensity: 1/4 Weather Intensity: 3/4

1 Dynamic Video Memory Technology enables up to 1.6GB of video memory. Minimum of 4GB system memory required. Performance results are based on certain tests measured on specific computer systems. Any difference in system hardware, software or configuration will affect actual performance. Configurations: see Appendix A. For more information go to http://www.intel.com/performance

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 3 reasons you’ll love Sandy Bridge

1 It delivers on features and performance

2 You can win with this roadmap

3 Opportunities are far-ranging

Intel Confidential 2 Sandy Bridge will bring depth & breadth

vPro™

(Feb/Mar’11) (01’11) features

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Customer Range

1 All products, computer systems, dates, and figures specified are preliminary based on current expectations, and are subject to change without notice.

Intel Confidential 2 Processor Transition Guidance

If your customer was purchasing these …recommend the below transitions

Intel® Core™ i7-875K 2nd Generation Intel Core i7-2600K and i7-870 Processors and i7-2600 Processors H57 and P57 Chipsets H67, Q67 and P67 Chipsets

nd Intel Core i5-760 Processor 2 Generation Intel Core i5-2500K and i5-2500 Processors H57 and P67 Chipsets H67, Q67 and P67 Chipsets

nd Intel Core i5-650 Processor 2 Generation Intel Core i5-2400 Processor H55, Q57 and P67 Chipsets H67, Q67 and P67 Chipsets

Intel Core2 Quad Processor Q8400 2nd Generation Intel Core2 Duo Processor E8400 Intel Core i5-2300 Processor G41 and Q45 Chipsets H67 Chipset H61Chipset

2nd Generation Intel Core i3-530 Processor Good Intel Core2 Duo Processor E7500 Intel Core i3-2100 Processor G41 and H55 Chipsets H61Chipset

Intel® ® Processor G6950 Sandy Bridge G800 Series H55 Chipset H61 Chipset

Transitions shown are across similar processor price points = Unlocked SKU

= Intel® vPro™ Processor-eligible SKU Intel Confidential Greatly improved M1-M2 price/performance LOWER PRICE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE

Clarkdale Sandy Bridge Intel Core i5-650 Intel Core i5-2400 Business 3D Content 3D (2C4T/4M Cache/3.20 GHz) (4C4T/6M Cache/3.10 GHz) Usage1 Creation2 Gaming3 CPU $172 $182 MB $79 (H55) $68 (H61)6 upto upto upto FASTER FASTER BETTER Total $251 $250 normalized to the Intel Core i5-650 processor

Lynnfield Sandy Bridge Intel Core i5-760 Intel Core i5-2500 Business Consumer Video (4C4T/8M Cache/2.80GHz) (4C4T/8M Cache/3.30 GHz) Usage1 Usage4 Editing5 CPU $199 $199 MB $79 (H55) $68 (H61)6 upto upto upto FASTER FASTER FASTER Total * Other* namesand brands may be claimed as the property of others $278 + Discrete $267 normalized to the Intel Core i5-760 processor

1. SYSMark* 2007 Preview is BAPCO’s* latest version mainstream office productivity and internet content creation benchmark tool, used to characterize the performance of the business client. 2. Blender* 2.49b is an open source 3D content creation suite. The workload renders a ~6.9 MB character model of a flying squirrel. 3. 3DMark* Vantage CPU test measures the contribution of the processor to 3D graphical performance. See Config section for more detail. 4. PCMark* Vantage 1.0.0 Overall measures PC performance across a variety of tasks such as viewing & editing photos, video, music and other media, gaming, communications, productivity and security. 5. Intel® HDXPRT 2010 sub-test using DivX* Pro Codec 6.8.5 to create 90 minutes of HD video. Results extrapolated down to time it takes to edit 30 minutes of video. 6. Intel® H61 intro planned for Q2’11. All products, computer systems, dates, and figures specified are preliminary based on current expectations, and are subject to change without notice. Performance results are based on certain tests measured on specific computer systems. Any difference in system hardware, software or configuration will affect actual performance. Configurations: see Appendix A. For more information go to http://www.intel.com/performance Intel Confidential – Internal Use Only 2 Competitive numbers will be news

BUSINESS CONSUMER CONTENT % better than % better than CREATION competition on competition on % better than SYSMark* 2007 PCMark* Vantage competition Preview on Intel® HDXPRT

estimated Intel® Core™ i5-2400 Processor versus AMD* Phenom* II X6 1090T Processor (1090T is 1.0 baseline)

1 Source: AMD* - Phenom* II Processor Pricing, effective September 21, 2010 2 Performance results are based on certain tests measured on specific computer systems. Any difference in system hardware, software or configuration will affect actual performance. Configurations: see Appendix A. For more information go to http://www.intel.com/performance

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 3 reasons you’ll love Sandy Bridge

1 It delivers on features and performance

2 The channel can win with this roadmap

3 It lets you branch out in many directions

Intel Confidential While Mobile market share is 3 growing bigger…

Source: IDC Q2 2010 Microprocessor Unit Shipments * Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 3 Desktop’s territory is still huge…

Intel Confidential And Sandy Bridge can take your desktop 3 business in many directions…

Mainstream Gamers

Basic

Overclockers

Commercial MSP

SMB Gov/Edu

Small AIO Desktop

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others of property the claimed as brands may names be Other and * HTPC Intel Confidential 3 Sandy Bridge for enthusiasts Unleashed performance and flexibility

“Intel demonstrated that overclocking is alive and well, with a Sandy Bridge K sample overclocked to 1.” Vr-zone.com*, September 2010 (emphasis added)

Sandy Bridge overclocking differentiation

Sandy Bridge ‘ ’ Sandy Bridge ‘ ’ • Intel® P67 Express • Unlocked Power • Unlocked Power Chipset • Unlocked Memory • Unlocked Memory required

Intel® H67 • Express • Unlocked CPU Graphics • Unlocked CPU Graphics Chipset required

1 Results achieved using air cooling 2 Limited to 4 ratios above each of the highest Turbo ratios per number of active cores set in the CPU

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 3 Eco-Smart Computing

Before Sandy Bridge With Sandy Bridge

9 14 27.5 38

Total (Watts)

Energy standards for PCs may have an impact on your customers business in 2011

EPEAT ENERGY STAR Estby Top Runner BEE Star CNIS S&L ErP MEPs (Global) (Global) (Korea) (Japan) (India) (PRC) (EU) (Aus/NZ)

* Compared to first generation Core™ i5/i3 published idle specification of 7W. ** First generation Core™ i7 published idle specification of 5.5W plus a 20W discrete graphics card to compared against the second generation Core™ i5/i7 Quad Core with internal graphics. www.intel.com/go/ecosmart

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential 3 Boxed Low Power Sandy Bridge

We’ll have low-power And innovative top to bottom: Low-profile heat sinks: enabled form factors:

All-in-One 60mm Core i5-2400S

35w 65w Core i3-2100T

processor decoder Pentium G620T uSmall Form Suffix Description Power Factor ‘S’ Small form factor 65W ‘T’ Tiny PC 35/45W Thin Client

Intel Confidential Sandy Bridge will deliver…

1 Features and performance

2 A winning roadmap

3 Differentiation opportunities

Intel Confidential Intel Confidential Appendix A

Configuration and Workload Detail Desktop System Configurations

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E7500 : (2C2T, 2.93 GHz, 3MB cache) Intel® Desktop Board DG45ID (BIOS:IDG4510H.86A.129, Intel INF 9.1.2.1007) Kingston* 4GB (2x2GB) DDR2 800, Seagate* 1 TB HDD, Intel® X4500HD with 15.17.7.64.2141, Microsoft* Windows* 7 Ultimate x64-bit

Performance tests and ratings are measured using specific computer systems and / or components and reflect the approximate performance of Intel products as measured by those tests. Any difference in system hardware or software design or configuration may affect actual performance. Buyers *Othershould names consult and brands other may sources be claimed of information as the property to of evaluateothers. the performance of systems or components they are considering purchasing. For more information on performance tests and on the performance of Intel products, visit http://www.intel.com/performance/

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential – Internal Use Only Summary Slide Workload Details

Performance tests and ratings are measured using specific computer systems and / or components and reflect the approximate performance of Intel products as measured by those tests. Any difference in system hardware or software design or configuration may affect actual performance. Buyers should consult other sources of information to evaluate the performance of systems or components they are considering purchasing. For more information on performance tests and on the performance of Intel products, visit http://www.intel.com/performance/

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* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential Consumer Performance Chart Workload Details

Performance tests and ratings are measured using specific computer systems and / or components and reflect the approximate performance of Intel products as measured by those tests. Any difference in system hardware or software design or configuration may affect actual performance. Buyers should consult other sources of information to evaluate the performance of systems or components they are considering purchasing. For more information on performance tests and on the performance of Intel products, visit *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. http://www.intel.com/performance/

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential Business Performance Chart Workload Details

Performance tests and ratings are measured using specific computer systems and / or components and reflect the approximate performance of Intel products as measured by those tests. Any difference in system hardware or software design or configuration may affect actual performance. Buyers should consult other sources of information to evaluate the performance of systems or components they are considering purchasing. For more information on performance tests and on the performance of Intel products, visit http://www.intel.com/performance/

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* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Intel Confidential Socket Transition Guidance

Extreme Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Sandy Bridge Gulftown (1366 socket) $990 (2011 socket)

Premium Performance Gulftown (1366 socket) Sandy Bridge $300+ (2011 socket) Bloomfield (1366 socket)

Sandy Bridge Bloomfield (1366 socket) (2011 socket) $285+ Lynnfield/Clarkdale (1156 socket) Sandy Bridge (1155 socket)

Lynnfield/Clarkdale $199 (1156 socket) Sandy Bridge (1155 socket)

Mainstream Performance Clarkdale (1156 socket) $175+ Sandy Bridge (1155 socket)

Transactional Clarkdale (1156 socket) $117+ Wolfdale (775 socket) Sandy Bridge (1155 socket)

Legacy Wolfdale (775 socket) $67+ Sandy Bridge (1155 socket) Intel Confidential