x86 processor suitable for Gingerbread Android will be available for the Intel Atom product E series in 2012. E series CPU is hardware focused on the Menlow, Oaktrail, Moorestown, and may also serve on the chipset Cedar Trail.
According to sources at the site CarryPad, x86 iterations may be based on open source version of the Gingerbread explaining that third parties can easily adapt to using the Atom has a power such as mobile devices. Thus, the x86 will obviously be used on a tablet that can run Android Oaktrail Gingerbread, even recognizing that Honeycomb is the Android operating system is more stable when used on a tablet device.
At least Ice Cream Sandwhich that the former CEO of Google would be a device that unites both the performance and planned to be out in October or November. As quoted by TG Daily, Tuesday (13/08/2011), Nicole Scott from Intel's Netbook News said earlier confirmed that the chipset will support Android, with a small number of manufacturers install dual-boot OS on the tablet. However, Scott speculated that the move may be 'too late' for Intel.
As is known tablets Android not pose a serious threat to the dominance of a very popular iPad. It seems that Intel will probably wait for the release of Windows 8, which was released in 2012, before the serious to use these mobile devices. Of course, not clear how Intel will use the x86 tablet device in Windows 8 compared to an ARM device that also uses Windows 8. Perhaps the specifications, performance, battery life and price have a significant difference between the two.
"While the x86 tablet is likely to have an advantage in terms of a higher power, but the average consumer might be more focused on battery life and an affordable price," concluded Scott.
