New Intel Chipsets from VIA Unveiled
 

More options for the end users is always a good things, VIA's offering for the latest Core 2 CPU might turn out to be a very viable option:

"VIA’s latest chipset roadmap unveils two new chipsets for Intel processors – the PT960 and PM960. These new chipsets are designed with Intel’s Core 2 architecture in mind, supporting front-side-bus speeds up to 1333 MHz. Intel expects to launch its 1333 MHz front-side-bus Core 2 Duo E6x50-series processors later this year.

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