Intel: 45nm transistors use 1/7000th the power of 4004 transistors

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This is a funny fact, and sure .. quite an accomplishment when you think about it. Intel unveiled on its website that each of the 45nm transistors in the upcoming 8-core Xeon processors uses 1/7,000th the power and takes up 1/40,000th the area of the original 4004 transistors that Intel was manufacturing in 1971:

''Each of the 45nm transistors in the upcoming 8-core Intel



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