Partners like Lenovo have since launched Sandy Bridge-based systems under the slightly unwieldy moniker "second-generation Intel Core i3, i5, i7 processors" rather than invoke a name widely ...

The 2nd-generation microarchitecture in Intel's Core family of CPU chips, introduced in 2011 and superseding Nehalem. Major features of Sandy Bridge are an integrated GPU, advanced floating point ...

Even in best case scenarios for the “8-core” processor, it would still lag ... Meanwhile, Intel’s Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge ...

preferably an Intel CPU with an iGPU that supports Intel Quick Sync. Every Core i5 and i7 SKU, starting with the Sandy Bridge generation, comes with integrated graphics with Quick Sync support ...

On January 31st, Intel announced the discovery of a design issue in one of the support chips to the 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processors, code named “Sandy Bridge.” The issue is ...