With the
official announcement from BMW of the New Navigation Professional and iDrive/ConnectedDrive, many of you have inquired when the technology (both a software and hardware [cpu, graphics processor, hard drive] upgrade) would be implemented on the various models.
Below is the scheduled rollout for the new navigation and iDrive. These dates do not apply to the new iDrive Touch system, which will have a separate rollout and application schedule.
For those curious, the list of hardware upgrades (vs. the current) include:
- Intel processor 1.3Ghz vs Renesas 600Mhz
- 1Gb RAM vs 512Mb
- 8Gb flash vs 512Mb
- Nvidia graphics vs Fujitsu
- 200GB hard drive vs 80Gb
For full details of the new BMW Navigational Professional and iDrive ConnectedDrive (including iDrive touch, voice dictation, in-car LTE, and more see
http://www.f30post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=716464