Intel to support USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt in 2012

Yesterday, I said that AMD announced its USB 3.0 support in its chipsets that the boat this year. This announcement marks the first major chipmaker to put their weight behind the USB 3.0. Intel has maintained the pressure and the interface is lightning fast USB 3.0 complement, not a replacement.

CNET reports that Intel has announced it will support both USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt on chipsets it has in the pipe for next year. Intel said Kirk Skaugen IDF Beijing, "Intel USB 3.0 support in 2012 as the client platform. We will support capacity Thunderbolt. We think they are complementary. "As it seems now, a manufacturer of machinery supports USB 3.0 everyone uses a smart party.

Ivy Bridge of the Intel chipset, which is set for the year 2012 set the USB 3.0 support directly from Intel silicon. The migration means that by 2012, when the Ivy Bridge chipset and the leading chip manufacturers natively supports USB 3.0 ports for fast days.