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Intel releases its first Iris Xe DG1 discrete GPU for desktop PCs, partners with OEMs [UPDATE]

Intel today announced in a press release that the company is releasing its first Iris Xe discrete graphics cards for desktops, code-named as “DG1”. Intel has partnered with ASUS, Colorful and other major OEMs and system builders to bring this discrete GPU to pre-built systems. Continue reading Intel releases its first Iris Xe DG1 discrete GPU for desktop PCs, partners with OEMs [UPDATE]

Intel has resolved its 7nm chip woes, 12th gen Alder Lake CPU lineup on track for 2H 2021

As part of their Q4 2020 earnings call, Intel gave analysts an update on the company’s 7nm technology and roadmap, citing “strong progress” regarding this manufacturing node. During the call, Intel addressed the current problems related to the company’s manufacturing issues, and semiconductor foundries. Continue reading Intel has resolved its 7nm chip woes, 12th gen Alder Lake CPU lineup on track for 2H 2021

Intel 12th gen “Alder Lake-S” desktop CPU spotted in SiSoftware database, sporting 16 cores and DDR5 memory

Some new details have surfaced regarding Intel’s future next-gen 12th generation of Alder Lake-S Core processor lineup. As you may already know by now that Alder Lake-S Core processors are said to be the company’s first 10nm SuperFin-based mainstream desktop SKUs. We have also seen several documents, datasheets, and release notes for these CPUs which have also appeared on Intel’s own developer website as well. Continue reading Intel 12th gen “Alder Lake-S” desktop CPU spotted in SiSoftware database, sporting 16 cores and DDR5 memory

Intel might enable memory overclocking on latest non-Z 500-series Motherboards, H570 and B560 chipsets

At the CES 2021 event showcase, Intel announced its 11th gen Rocket Lake-S CPU series during the press briefing. Official announcement slides were leaked as well, which showed almost 14% IPC Boost with 11th gen CPU lineup. Continue reading Intel might enable memory overclocking on latest non-Z 500-series Motherboards, H570 and B560 chipsets

Rumor: Intel’s upcoming XE-HPG “DG2” graphics chip to be built using TSMC’s 7nm enhanced process node

According to a recent report coming via Reuters, Intel’s first discrete gaming graphics card based on the Xe-HPG graphics architecture will be fabbed on TSMC’s enhanced version of its 7-nanometer process node, with Reuters citing sources “familiar with the matter.” Continue reading Rumor: Intel’s upcoming XE-HPG “DG2” graphics chip to be built using TSMC’s 7nm enhanced process node

Intel’s new Rocket Lake-S Core i9-11900K CPU benchmarked, beats AMD Ryzen 9 5900X in gaming

At CES 2021, Intel allegedly announced its 11th Gen Core Rocket Lake-S series during the CES 2021 press briefing. Official announcement slides have been leaked as well, which shows almost 14% IPC Boost with 11th Gen CPU lineup. Some screenshots have also been shared by Geeknetic from the said presentation, showcasing Intel’s Rocket Lake-S CPU’s performance against AMD. Continue reading Intel’s new Rocket Lake-S Core i9-11900K CPU benchmarked, beats AMD Ryzen 9 5900X in gaming

Intel’s new Rocket Lake-S CPU beats AMD’s 12-core Ryzen in Metro Exodus [UPDATE]

We have some official information on Intel’s 11th gen Rocket Lake-S CPU lineup. At CES 2021, Intel demoed one of their Rocket Lake processors against AMD’s Ryzen CPU offering, and the company also allegedly announced its 11th Gen Core Rocket Lake-S series during the CES 2021 press briefing. Continue reading Intel’s new Rocket Lake-S CPU beats AMD’s 12-core Ryzen in Metro Exodus [UPDATE]

Intel’s 11th gen Rocket Lake-S CPU sample overclocked beyond 6 Ghz using Liquid Nitrogen/LN2

Back in October 2020, Intel officially revealed its upcoming 11th Gen Rocket Lake-S desktop CPU lineup, based on the Cypress Cove core architecture. Rocket Lake (RKL) is a planned microarchitecture designed by Intel as a direct successor to the Comet Lake-S series of desktop CPUs and high-performance mobile devices. Continue reading Intel’s 11th gen Rocket Lake-S CPU sample overclocked beyond 6 Ghz using Liquid Nitrogen/LN2