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Intel's CPU release strategy. Approximately each year, either a "Tick" (new [[Architecture|microarchitecture]], for instance [[Nehalem]]) or a "Tock" (die shrink and incremental improvement of current microarchitecture, for instance [[Ivy Bridge]]) will be released.
Intel's CPU release strategy. Approximately each year, either a "Tick" (new [[Architecture|microarchitecture]], for instance [[Nehalem]]) or a "Tock" (die shrink and incremental improvement of current microarchitecture, for instance [[Ivy Bridge]]) will be released.
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
! Tick
! Tock
|-
| [[Core]], 65nm (Q1 2006)
| Penryn/Wolfdale/Dunnington, 45nm (Q4 2007)
|-
| [[Nehalem]], 45nm (Q4 2008)
| Westmere, 32nm (Q1 2010)
|-
| [[Sandy Bridge]], 32nm (Q1 2011)
| [[Ivy Bridge]], 22nm (sched. Q1 2012)
|-
| [[Haswell]], 22nm (sched. Q1 2013)
| Broadwell, 14nm (sched. Q1 2014)
|-
|}


[[CATEGORY: x86]]
[[CATEGORY: x86]]