Intel Delivers New Features For Home And Office PCs

Intel Delivers New Features For Home And Office PCs

Intel Corporation today unveiled two new platforms for home and office PCs. The new platforms, which combine key hardware and software technologies, are designed to provide consumers the ability to do more with their digital content simultaneously, and better allow businesses to enhance PC security, system management and collaboration capabilities.

The platforms package together Intel’s latest microprocessors, chipsets, communications silicon and software technologies, along with several chip design innovations, to more effectively meet the needs of consumers and businesses.

For home PCs, Intel developed technologies that deliver new features to enrich and improve the entertainment experience. The new technologies include the Intel® Pentium® D processor with two processing cores – or “brains” – and the Intel® 945 Express Chipset family with support for such consumer electronics-like features as surround-sound audio, high-definition video and enhanced graphics capabilities .

Consumers today are using their PCs to enjoy the growing amount of digital content including music, videos and photos, and accomplish more tasks simultaneously – for example, playing a game while recording a TV show in the background . With a home network and a PC based on Intel’s Pentium D processor and 945 Express Chipset, multiple audio, video or gaming streams can be routed to different people in the home simultaneously.

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