We learned that Nehalem server parts have been sampled. The server manufacturers are playing with them as we speak, while the final production looks on schedule for Q4 2008.

The same sources, who lives from the server market, have said that they still have to see 45nm AMD parts, as they still haven’t got any samples.

Intel launches its 45nm version of native quad-core with eight threads and server parts as a highly profitable market will get the first priority. It is their cash cow.