Quote Originally Posted by Donnie27 View Post
WOW, in six weeks!
The INQ said that it would be during IDF 2008

"WHILE INTEL WILL launch Nehalem at the San Francisco Intel Developers Forum in August, the firm has already unveiled a supercharged demo machine which features the chippery along with advanced solid state drives (SSD) and other technical goodies."

http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquir...s-nehalem-demo

which is in august.

It would correspond to around the time frame that they launched their last "tock"

From the limited history that we have of tick/tock,

it would appear that ticks are launched around the January time frame and tock's in the june-july time frames.