Macbook: Which version of Merom?

[RZetlin]

There are two versions of Merom:

Core 2 Duo T7200 - 667 MHz
Core 2 Duo T7300 - 800 MHz

Which one is the Macbook is using?

 

[flopticalcube]

Probably T7200. T7300 looks like the Santa Rosa variant.

 

[MacPossum]

There are two versions of Merom:

Core 2 Duo T7200 - 667 MHz
Core 2 Duo T7300 - 800 MHz

Which one is the Macbook is using?

MacBooks use the T7200.

 

[RZetlin]

Probably T7200. T7300 looks like the Santa Rosa variant.

Any word when the Macbooks will switch to Santa Rosa?

 

[MacPossum]

Any word when the Macbooks will switch to Santa Rosa?

No one knows, but I would say the safest guess is most likely January though we may see them revamped when Leopard comes out.

 

[iW00t]

Any word when the Macbooks will switch to Santa Rosa?

Does it matter?

The performance gain will be minimal.

 

[theheyes]

Does it matter?

The performance gain will be minimal.

I'll second that. The only way you'd notice a difference is by running benchmarks. So worry not my friend. 😉