Tag Archives: Intel

Here are the full specifications for Intel’s Core X “Skylake-X” processors (Core i9 & Core i7)

Videocardz has leaked the full specifications for Intel’s Core X processors that are based on Skylake-X. Intel has already released the one and only Core i5 model, all of its Core i7 and one Core i9 models, and we expect the company to release four more Core i9 processors in the coming months. Continue reading Here are the full specifications for Intel’s Core X “Skylake-X” processors (Core i9 & Core i7)

Rumour: Intel’s next generation i7 and i5 mainstream CPUs will feature more cores than their predecessors

Intel plans to released the eighth generation of its Core i7 CPUs, based on Coffee Lake, in the second half of 2017 and according to the latest rumours, the mainstream chips will feature more CPU cores than their predecessors. French website CPCHardware has shared some details about two Core i7 and two Core i5 models. Continue reading Rumour: Intel’s next generation i7 and i5 mainstream CPUs will feature more cores than their predecessors

More Intel Core i9-7900X gaming benchmarks (Project CARS, Battlefield 1, The Division, GTA V & more)

Intel has lifted the NDA for its new CPUs and below you can find some more gaming benchmarks, featuring games like Project CARS, Battlefield 1, The Division, Grand Theft Auto V, Hitman, Far Cry: Primal, Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor and Civilization VI. Continue reading More Intel Core i9-7900X gaming benchmarks (Project CARS, Battlefield 1, The Division, GTA V & more)

Here are the specifications for Intel’s new i9 and i7 (Skylake-X and KabyLake-X) CPUs, to be released in June

It appears that the specifications for Intel’s new Skylake-X and Kabylake-X CPUs have been leaked online. According to the leak, Intel is preparing two CPUs based on the Kabylake-X architecture and four CPUs based on the Skylake-X architecture. Continue reading Here are the specifications for Intel’s new i9 and i7 (Skylake-X and KabyLake-X) CPUs, to be released in June

User releases patch that unblocks Windows Update in Windows 7 & 8.1 on next-gen AMD & Intel CPUs

As we have already reported, Microsoft has blocked Windows Update in Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 on AMD’s and Intel’s next-gen processors. According to Microsoft, this is done because the company wants to focus on deep integration between Windows and the silicon, while maintaining maximum reliability and compatibility with previous generations of platform and silicon. However, a GitHub user was able to re-enable Windows Update in Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 on both Intel’s and AMD’s newest CPUs with a very, very, very simple tweak. Continue reading User releases patch that unblocks Windows Update in Windows 7 & 8.1 on next-gen AMD & Intel CPUs

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X third-party benchmarks revealed, unable to beat Intel’s i7 7700K or i7 6900K

And the time you’ve all been waiting for has come. The embargo for all third-party AMD Ryzen benchmarks has been lifted and below you can find some of them. And from the looks of it, while AMD’s Ryzen high-end CPU, AMD Ryzen 7 1800X, is overall a great product, it’s unable to beat both Intel’s Core i7 7700K and i7 6900K. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 7 1800X third-party benchmarks revealed, unable to beat Intel’s i7 7700K or i7 6900K

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X versus Intel Core i7 6800K – First Official Gaming Benchmarks Leaked

During GDC2017, AMD showcased a slide with the first official gaming benchmarks between its Ryzen 7 1700X CPU and Intel’s Core i7 6800K. While there is an embargo for these benchmarks (meaning that the websites that have signed an NDA cannot share it until tomorrow), this slide found its way to the Internet. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 7 1700X versus Intel Core i7 6800K – First Official Gaming Benchmarks Leaked