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Intel May Unveil New Cooling With Alder Lake CPUs
A Twitter post suggests that a new range of stock fans to cool Intel's 12th-gen CPUs may be in the pipeline.
hardware & software
September 13, 2021
Leaked Benchmark Suggest i9-12900K is One Smoking Hot Beast
Load test, most likely involving the new i9-12900K CPU from the Alder Lake-S generation, have been leaked. It was very warm and a lot of power was used.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
August 31, 2021
Intel Core i5-12600K Could be a Hit; AMD has Reasons to Worry
The Core i5-12600K could be the hit of Intel's upcoming Alder Lake generation of processors. If it retains the price level of previous i5 releases, it has a chance to outclass even AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X chip.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
August 26, 2021
Intel Alder Lake Hybrid CPUs Could Shake Up the Market
The 12th-gen Alder Lake processors will be Intel's first hybrid chips. They will have two types of cores with different specializations. An interesting function connected with it is Thread Director.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
August 20, 2021
Intel Reveals Arc, Competitor to GeForce and Radeon
The color palette in the GPU market will be supplemented by the color blue. Soon, in addition to GeForce from Nvidia and Radeon from AMD, gamers will be able to choose Arc from Intel.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
August 17, 2021
Intel May Hinder AMD's Recovery
Intel is reserving the lion's share of TSMC's production capacity in 3nm lithography. In doing so, it may make life a bit more difficult for AMD and Apple, which rely on third-party chip manufacturing.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
August 16, 2021
Gigabyte Hacked; 112 GB of Documents From AMD and Intel in the Hands of Attackers
Gigabyte, a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, was attacked by hackers and became a victim of a ransomware attack. The criminals are threatening to publish more than 112GB of the company's confidential files, which include sensitive technical documents from AMD and Intel, among others.
hardware & software
Michael Kulakowski
August 10, 2021
Intel Plans a Megafactory in the U.S.; Expands Existing Facilities
Intel is planning to build a new factory in the US and is expanding the Oregon facility. Is the capacity expansion an answer to the chip crisis and the popularity of AMD processors?
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
August 10, 2021
AMD on the Offensive - Ryzens Much More Popular Than Intel CPUs
Intel still rules the CPU market, but AMD is starting to tread on its heels. In fact, the new Ryzen 5000 have made AMD's CPUs much more popular in some stores than Intel's.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
August 9, 2021
Intel Changes the Rules of the Game; Forget About Nanometers
Intel is changing the rules of the nanometer race. It stops using this measure in naming lithographic processes. After „10nm”, the next step in technology development is simply „Intel 7”.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
July 27, 2021
Intel's New CPU Significantly Faster Than Ryzen; Alder Lake CPU Benchmark Leaked
A benchmark of the new Intel i9-12900K processor has been leaked. The model from the upcoming Alder Lake generation may be up to 25% faster than the top Ryzen 5950X. Release coming later this year.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
July 21, 2021
Windows 11 Won't Support Ryzen 1000 series and Intel CPUs Below 8th Gen
The list of processors officially supported by Windows 11 turns out to be surprising. Microsoft bets on the latest generations and cutts off many popular models, at least officially.
hardware & software
Darius Matusiak
June 26, 2021
Intel on Chip Shortages - Better Get Used to It
Pat Gelsinger once again addressed the current chip supply problems. Unfortunately, Intel's CEO still confirms that the semiconductor shortage could last for several years.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
June 1, 2021
Intel's 7nm Meteor Lake CPUs Reached a Milestone
Intel has reached another milestone in its proprietary manufacturing technology for the Meteor Lake family of CPUs. The 14th generation of Core CPUs is expected to bring the long-awaited change in lithography to 7nm.
hardware & software
Bartlomiej Sagan
May 25, 2021
Intel Alder Lake-S Said to Offer Twice the Performance and Launch This Year
The new generation of Intel Alder Lake-S CPUs is expected to arrive before the end of 2021. This could be quite an event, because the new CPUs not only offer much better performance, but also support DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 and departure from the 14 nm process.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
May 11, 2021
Intel and TSMC Claim Chip Shortage is a Long-term Problem
The problem with shortage of chips and, subsequently, hardware that needs them may drag on for years. That's the grim scenario being drawn by the CEOs of Intel and major semiconductor manufacturer TSMC.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
April 16, 2021
Intel Xe-HPG DG2 May Compete With RTX 3080
The first pictures and specs of Intel GPUs have leaked. The most powerful Xe-HPG model is expected to rank between GeForce RTX 3070 and RTX 3080 in terms of performance. Intel is also preparing an equivalent of Nvidia's DLSS.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
April 10, 2021
Nvidia GPUs and Intel CPUs Still Reign Supreme on Steam
Steam, according to tradition, examined how the hardware used by platform's users has changed in March 2021. There are no surprises - Nvidia and Intel remain at the top.
hardware & software
Karol Laska
April 3, 2021
First Reviews: Rocket Lake-S - With Good Performance Comes Great Power Consumption
Benchmarks of the new desktop CPUs from Intel - the so-called Rocket Lake-S line - have appeared in the web. How does Intel's 11th-gen perform under fire?
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
March 31, 2021
Apple's M1 CPU Bested Intel Core i7-11700K in Benchmark
Some interesting CPU test results have appeared on Passmark's website. The Apple M1, known mostly from Mac laptops, won against the i7-11700K in single-core performance.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
March 26, 2021