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Intel has planned to launch three new Core2Quad processors early next year of 2009. The three quad-cores are low power chips that a TDP of 65 Watts.

The threeQuad core processors - Q9550, Q9400, Q9200 are based on the 45 nanometer fabrication technology and are codenamed Yorkfield.
The Q9550 is the fastest and runs at a speed of 2.83 GigaHertz and comes with 12 MegaBytes of cache. The Q9400 is the second fastest running at 2.66 GigaHertz with a cache size of 6 MegaBytes and the last one is Q9200 running at 2.33 GigaHertz and has 4 MegaBytes of cache.

Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 Specifications:
Speed: 2.83GHz
Cores: 4
Cache Size: 12MB
Bus Speed: 1333MHz
Manufacturing technology: 45nm
Socket: LGA775
Power TDP: 65W
Price: US $369

Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 Specifications:
Speed: 2.33GHz
Cores: 4
Cache Size: 6MB
Bus Speed: 1333MHz
Manufacturing technology: 45nm
Socket: LGA775
Power TDP: 65W
Price: US $320

Intel Core2 Quad Q9200 Specifications:
Speed: 2.83GHz
Cores: 4
Cache Size: 4MB
Bus Speed: 1333MHz
Manufacturing technology: 45nm
Socket: LGA775
Power TDP: 65W
Price: US $245

Update Sunday, December 7, 2008
Intel has set the launch date to January 18, 2009. The prices during launch have been updated above.