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11/26/2013 Version 6.12 of the ASTRA has been released

New in the version 6.12:

- Added detection of Intel Core i7 Mobile (Haswell-ULX), Intel Core i5 Mobile (Haswell), Intel Core i3 Mobile (Haswell), Intel Pentium Mobile (Haswell), Intel Pentium Mobile (Haswell-ULX), Intel Celeron Mobile (Haswell), Intel Celeron Mobile (Haswell-ULT), Intel Quark SoC processors
- Improved support of Intel Bay Trail family processors
- Improved support of Intel Atom (Avoton), Intel Atom (Rangeley), Intel Atom (Penwell) processors
- Added preliminary support of Intel Broadwell processors
- Added detection of new processors features: AVX-512 Foundation Instructions, AVX-512 Prefetch Instructions, AVX-512 Exponential and Reciprocal, AVX-512 Conflict Detection, Software Guardxtensions (SGX), Memory Protection Extensions (MPX), Processor Trace (PT), Secure Hash Algorithm Extensions
(SHA)
- Fixed detection of Intel Core i3 (Haswell-DT), Intel Pentium (Haswell-DT) processors
- Some minor bugs fixed
- Updated program database

11/26/2013 Version 3.12 of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

09/10/2013 Version 6.11 of the ASTRA has been released

New in the version 6.11:

- Added detection of Intel Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-E), Intel Core i7 Extreme (Ivy Bridge-E), Intel Core i7 (Ivy Bridge-E), Intel Pentium (Haswell-ULT), Intel Core 2 Duo (Conroe-CL), Intel Core 2 Solo (Merom-L), Intel Pentium (Penryn-L) processors
- Added detection of Package Temperature of Intel processors
- Added detection of Intel processor Max TDP
- Added enhanced information about Intel Turbo Boost technology
- Added information about family release date, transistor count, die size of Intel processors
- Fixed detection of Intel Haswell-ULT family processors
- Some minor bugs fixed
- Updated program database

09/10/2013 Version 3.11 of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

07/24/2013 Version 6.10 of the ASTRA has been released

New in the version 6.10:

- Added reading of SPD information on Intel Wellsburg, Intel Coleto Creek, AMD CZ chipset, VIA VX855/VX875 processor, Intel Avoton SoC
- Added detection of Intel Xeon E3 (Haswell), Intel Core i7 (Crystal Well), Intel Core i7 (Haswell), Intel Core i5 (Crystal Well), Intel Core i5 (Haswell), Intel Core i3 (Haswell), Intel Pentium (Haswell), Intel Core i7 Mobile (Crystal Well), Intel Core i7 Extreme Mobile (Haswell), Intel Core i7 Mobile (Haswell), Intel Core i5 Mobile (Haswell), Intel Core i3 Mobile (Haswell), Intel EP80578, AMD Opteron (Kyoto), AMD A series (Temash), AMD A series (Kabini), AMD G series (Kabini), AMD E series (Kabini), AMD Z series (Hondo), AMD Athlon X4 (Trinity), AMD Athlon X4 (Richland), AMD Athlon X2 (Trinity), AMD Athlon X2 (Richland), RDC IAD 100 processors
- Added preliminary support of Intel Haswell-E, Intel Silvermont processors
- Added detection of new processors features: Quality of Service Monitoring, Deprecated FPU CS and FPU DS, AMD Streaming Performance Monitor, AMD Data Breakpoint Extension, AMD Performance TSC, AMD L2I Performance Counter Ext., AMD Processor Feedback Interface, AMD Processor Accumulator
- Improved support of Intel Haswell family, AMD Jaguar family processors
- Improved support of VIA Nano (clock ratio, expected clock, processor number) processor
- Fixed detection of AMD FX (Vishera) processor
- Fixed detection of clock multiplier of VIA C7/C7-M processors
- Some minor bugs fixed
- Updated program database

07/24/2013 Version 3.10 of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

05/22/2013 Version 6.04 of the ASTRA has been released

New in the version 6.04:

- Added support of SMBIOS 2.8.0 standard
- Added detection of Intel Core i3 Mobile (Ivy Bridge) processor
- Fixed detection of Intel Dual-Core Xeon E3 (Ivy Bridge) processor
- Some minor bugs fixed
- Updated program database

05/22/2013 Version 3.04 of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

03/27/2013 Version 6.03 of the ASTRA has been released

New in the version 6.03:

- Added detection of Intel Pentium Mobile (Ivy Bridge), Intel Celeron Mobile (Ivy Bridge), Intel Atom (Centerton), Intel Atom (Penwell), AMD A series (Richland) processors
- Added preliminary support of Intel Ivy Bridge-E, Intel Haswell, AMD Jaguar processors
- Added detection of new processors features: Time Stamp Counter Adjust, RDSEED Instruction, ADCX/ADOX Instructions, CLAC/STAC Instructions
- Some minor bugs fixed
- Updated program database

03/27/2013 Version 3.03 of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

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