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Why Haswell?

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‎03-24-2013 02:16 AM
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Hi,

 

What was the reason for the name?

And Haswell, what does that mean?

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RRamo7
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‎03-27-2013 10:38 AM
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Hi Life24,

 

To avoid trademark problems, all Intel code names are taken from geographic places. I think Haswell is taken from Haswell County in Colorado. They do not have any meaning.

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RRamo7
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‎03-27-2013 10:38 AM
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Hi Life24,

 

To avoid trademark problems, all Intel code names are taken from geographic places. I think Haswell is taken from Haswell County in Colorado. They do not have any meaning.

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