Intel Unleashes New Server Processors

Intel have announced today that they will start shipping the Core versions of the Xeon replacements, previously known as Woodcrest.

From the Intel press release:

Intel will ship the 5100 series at frequencies up to 3.0 gigahertz speed and faster 1333 megahertz front side bus and 4 megabytes of shared L2 cache or memory reservoir between both cores.

Mmmmm. Bring on that 1.3GHz bus!