2005-03-29 Intel Cranford Multiprocessor (4, 8 etc) server processor with less cache than Potomac.
2005-03-29 Intel E8500 Server chipset made to accompany the 4-processor server (4S) chips Cranford, Potomac and later Paxville and Tulsa. Said to support PCI Express, Serial ATA and DDR-II. Also known as Twin Castle 4S.
2005-03-29 Intel Potomac Prescott based chip for 4- and 8-processor servers. Will have the EM64T bit extensions. Starts at 3.33 GHz and includes 8 MB of L3 cache. Uses the Twin Castle chipset. Part of the Truland platform
2005-07-11 Intel Mukilteo Uniprocessor server chipset for EM64T processors. Uses the ICH7 south bridge. Named E7230.
2005-10-10 Intel Paxville Dual core server processor. Paxville is the server version of Smithfield. Uses the Twin Castle / Enabled chipsets. Will be known as the Xeon 7000 series MP.
2006-Q1 Intel Greencreek Xeon chipset succeeding Tumwater for dual core processors like Dempsey. Supports the Dual Independent Bus (2S platform).
2006-Q1 Intel Blackford Xeon chipset succeeding Lindenhurst. Supports the Dual Independent Bus (DIB, 2S platform) and Dempsey.
2006-Q2 Intel Dempsey Dual core server processor to succeed Irwindale. An MV Dempsey with a power demand of less than 105 W will also be out. Part of the Bensley platform. Some samples will be out this year. Uses the Greencreek and Blackford chipsets