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Intel will soon launch Quad-core processors for notebook, the Core 2 Quad Mobile processor Q9100 and the Core 2 Extreme Mobile processor QX9300.

The Q9100 comes with a whopping 12MB of L2 cache and runs at 2.26GHz clock speed. The QX9300 extreme edition processor is similar to Q9100 with 12M of L2 cache but has more gigahertz power, it runs at 2.53GHz.

With 4 cores the laptops are starting to catch up with desktop processors, bringing elite power for mobile users. The processors will be launched next month.

Q9100 Specifications:
Speed: 2.26 GHz
Cores: 4
Cache Size: 12 MB
Bus Speed: 1066 MHz
Manufacturing technology: 45nm
Power TDP: 45 W
VID Voltage Range: 1.050 V-1.175 V
Price: $851

QX9300 Specifications:
Speed: 2.53 GHz
Cores: 4
Cache Size: 12 MB
Bus Speed: 1066 MHz
Manufacturing technology: 45nm
Power TDP: 45 W
VID Voltage Range: 1.050 V-1.175 V
Price: $1038