In the past, Intel sold its NUCs as either complete kits that will work out of the box, or as part of a solution for tinkerers where you will have to add your own RAM, storage, and operating system. The latter option adds flexibility to enthusiasts in the segment who may be more willing to customize the parts on their desktop to get the most performance. … [Read more...] about Intel adds Nvidia RTX gaming power to compact NUC 11 Enthusiast mini PC
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Intel’s chip-packing Radeon graphics slips a brief tease just before CES 2018
That said, the part number may bear an eighth-generation number, but it’s likely based on an eighth-generation design. What’s interesting is that internet sleuths found the unannounced module listed among unlocked desktop processors that sit on motherboards the old-fashioned way — via a socket. There are also no mobile chips on the list, indicating that Intel classifies the upcoming module as a desktop product that may be seated/unseated just like any other desktop processor. … [Read more...] about Intel’s chip-packing Radeon graphics slips a brief tease just before CES 2018
Intel’s first 35-watt gaming processors are built on 10nm Tiger Lake
These 35-watt chips and 14-inch gaming laptops are not without competition on the AMD side of things. Last year, the company announced the Ryzen 9 4900HS, a 35-watt processor with eight cores and 16 threads. This unique chip, however, found its way into a very limited number of laptops. The flagship device was the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14, which paired its eight-core Ryzen processor with up to an Nvidia RTX 2060. … [Read more...] about Intel’s first 35-watt gaming processors are built on 10nm Tiger Lake
Intel vs. AMD at CES 2021: The processor war wages on
Intel’s response this year is a move to a 10nm Alder Lake processor launching later this year with an enhanced SuperFin process that brings together faster transistors and improved capacitors, the company said. It was smart for the company to focus on the more exciting developments ahead, but it has certainly given AMD an opportunity to move in and scoop up more of the laptop market. … [Read more...] about Intel vs. AMD at CES 2021: The processor war wages on
The Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 is now on sale, with the first Intel Ice Lake chip in tow
Although challenges in production scaling have prevented Intel from staging a massive release of its 10th-generation CPUs, alternatively known by their “Ice Lake” moniker, Intel gave Dell the go-ahead to put them at the heart of its latest convertible laptop product, and the CPU seems to shine as far as hands-on testing so far has indicated. … [Read more...] about The Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 is now on sale, with the first Intel Ice Lake chip in tow