Processors

Dynabook Upgrades Satellite Pro Laptop Series with 11th Gen Intel Core Processors

Dynabook Americas, Inc., announced two days ago their plans for the continuation of their popular Satellite Pro line with the newest Satellite Pro C40-J and Satellite Pro C50-J laptops. Dynabook Americas‘ new additions to the line of Satellite Pro laptops showcase the previous 11th Gen Intel Core CPUs, along with Microsoft’s new Windows 11 operating …

Dynabook Upgrades Satellite Pro Laptop Series with 11th Gen Intel Core Processors Read More »

Intel Xeon Scalable Processors to Power Future DOE Supercomputers For The NNSA

Intel is working in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Administration to utilize their next-gen Xeon Scalable processors to power select supercomputers for the NNSA. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) selected next-generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors (code-named “Sapphire Rapids”) to power the supercomputers used within NNSA’s Life Extension Program for …

Intel Xeon Scalable Processors to Power Future DOE Supercomputers For The NNSA Read More »

ARM Chips Can Almost Beat x86 Processors, A100 GPU 104x Faster Than CPUs

NVIDIA has been circling in on ARM for quite some time and has already started promoting the compute architecture in benchmarks. An A100 GPU equipped server with an ARM and x86 CPU were found to have very similar performance (although x86 still had higher peak performance). The eternal problem is of course the fact that …

ARM Chips Can Almost Beat x86 Processors, A100 GPU 104x Faster Than CPUs Read More »

Intel Ends A Two Decade Long Production of Itanium 64-Bit Processors

On July 29th, Intel officially ended shipments for the Itanium 64-bit processor, created originally as an alternative to the x86 design used for servers and high-end workloads. Production of Itanium processors has lasted for over two decades. Intel Bids Farewell To Itanium 64-bit Processors After A Decade The 64-bit processor designed from the IA-64 ISA, …

Intel Ends A Two Decade Long Production of Itanium 64-Bit Processors Read More »

Intel Adds High-Bandwidth Memory Support To Xeon ‘Sapphire Rapids’ Server Processors

During ISC 2021, Intel has confirmed that Sapphire Rapids will eventually support with high-bandwidth memory (HBM). However, these Sapphire Rapids variants with HBM will not be launching alongside the non-HBM variants. Intel Sapphire Rapids SPR-HBM Variants That Support High-Bandwidth Memory Will Launch In Late 2022 The Sapphire Rapids variants coming equipped with HBM are codenamed …

Intel Adds High-Bandwidth Memory Support To Xeon ‘Sapphire Rapids’ Server Processors Read More »

Intel And AMD vPRO Enterprise Processors Need Similar Amount of Hands On Time To Deploy

AMD Fenghuang is part of the AMD Avian APU roadmap. The well-known technology consultant, Principled Technologies, is back with another report and this time it was commissioned by AMD. Principled Technologies report, commissioned by AMD, finds an identical amount of hands-on time to deploy Intel and AMD vPRO enterprise mobility solutions The report commissioned by …

Intel And AMD vPRO Enterprise Processors Need Similar Amount of Hands On Time To Deploy Read More »

MSI’s Summit E16 Flip Evo Refreshes with Intel Tiger Lake Processors

Xotic PC has listed the MSI Summit E16 Flip Evo with two CPU options, and these two CPU options include the Intel Core i7-1195G7 and the Intel Core i5-1155G7 processors. Both of these processors are part of Intel’s upcoming Tiger lake refresh. The Core i7 Summit E16 Flip model is listed at $1,699, while the …

MSI’s Summit E16 Flip Evo Refreshes with Intel Tiger Lake Processors Read More »

Dell Unveils The XPS 15, XPS 17, G15 & The Alienware m15 R6 Powered By Intel Tiger Lake-H Processors And NVIDIA RTX 30 Series GPUs

Inside of Dell’s latest laptops, they have upgraded the internals to include Intel’s 11th generation Core Tiger Lake-H processors and the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series graphics cards. The models receiving an upgrade are the Dell XPS 15, XPS 17, G15, and the Alienware m15 R6. Dell Teases An Ultra-Thin, High-Performance Alienware Gaming Laptop …

Dell Unveils The XPS 15, XPS 17, G15 & The Alienware m15 R6 Powered By Intel Tiger Lake-H Processors And NVIDIA RTX 30 Series GPUs Read More »

The Predictive Store Forwarding Software On AMD Zen 3 Processors Creates Security Vulnerabilities

3 years ago, many of Intel’s processors suffered from the Spectre security vulnerability which concerned security experts. Now, AMD’s Ryzen Zen 3 processors are suffering from a security vulnerability similar to Spectre as detailed in AMD’s whitepaper. The Predictive Store Forwarding Software On AMD Ryzen Zen 3 Processors Creates Security Vulnerabilities The new technology introduced …

The Predictive Store Forwarding Software On AMD Zen 3 Processors Creates Security Vulnerabilities Read More »

Intel To Fire Back At AMD & Their Growing Server Market Share With The Ice Lake Processors

The 2nd-Generation Intel Xeon Scalable platform provides the foundation for a powerful data center platform that creates a leap in agility and scalability. Intel Corporation on April 2, 2019, introduced a portfolio of data-centric tools to help its customers extract more value from their data. (Credit: Intel Corporation) Intel has always been the dominant force …

Intel To Fire Back At AMD & Their Growing Server Market Share With The Ice Lake Processors Read More »

Intel Unleashes 11th Generation ‘Rocket Lake’ Desktop Processors With 19% IPC Increase, PCIe 4.0 And Affordable Prices

Intel’s Rocket Lake is one of the most anxiously anticipated launch in almost a decade. It marks the first move away from the wider Skylake macro-architecture (since Haswell) and the first major revision for Intel on the 14nm process. This is the first platform from Intel that supports PCIe 4.0 and also the first of …

Intel Unleashes 11th Generation ‘Rocket Lake’ Desktop Processors With 19% IPC Increase, PCIe 4.0 And Affordable Prices Read More »

120 Intel 11th Gen Rocket Lake Core i7-11700K Processors Sold By German Retailer, Consumers Are Providing Pre-Launch Benchmarks

Source: HardwareLuxx Not only has pre-embargo sales plagued Nvidia, but Intel has had the same issue. According to a report from Hexus, a German retailer, Mindfactory, has sold its entire stock of 120 Core i7-11700K to its customers before the official launch which is expected to be late March. For consumers interested in the i7-11700K, …

120 Intel 11th Gen Rocket Lake Core i7-11700K Processors Sold By German Retailer, Consumers Are Providing Pre-Launch Benchmarks Read More »

Leaked Images Of Intel’s 4th Generation Xeon ‘Sapphire Rapids’ Processors Have Surfaced, First Server Processors To Support PCIe 5.0

Sapphire Rapids has been rumored for some time, but the closer we get to the expected 2023 launch, the more leaks we are getting. The latest development of the 4th generation Intel’s Xeon processors has been the first leaked images of the CPU. Leaker YuuKi-AnS published the first picture of the alleged Sapphire Rapids-SP CPU …

Leaked Images Of Intel’s 4th Generation Xeon ‘Sapphire Rapids’ Processors Have Surfaced, First Server Processors To Support PCIe 5.0 Read More »

AMD Announces Zen 3 Based ‘Cezanne’ Ryzen 5000 Mobility Series Processors

According to a massive leak posted by Videocardz, AMD is announcing their Ryzen 5000 series Cezanne mobility processors today. Cezzane is the successor to the award-winning Renoir family of APUs from AMD and is a series of processors that has been eagerly anticipated. The leaked slide deck not only contains details of various microarchitectural improvements …

AMD Announces Zen 3 Based ‘Cezanne’ Ryzen 5000 Mobility Series Processors Read More »

Stealth Announces the LPC-960 featuring Intel Core Processors

Source: Stealth Stealth announces the LPC-960 Rugged Mini-PC featuring Intel Core 9th generation processors and Two Removable Front Drive Bays. This rugged Mini-PC features a fanless design and is packed with robust capabilities. The basic configurations of the LPC-960 Fanless Mini-PC have a starting price tag of $2,495 and are currently available. The LPC-960’s base …

Stealth Announces the LPC-960 featuring Intel Core Processors Read More »

HP Launches New Laptops With Intel ‘Tiger Lake’ 11th Generation Processors And Xe Graphics

Source: HP HP launches new laptops, which features Intel’s 11th generation processor; these processors range from the Intel Core i3 to the Intel Core i7 processors. These laptops either utilize the Intel UHD graphics for the Intel Core i3 processor, while the Intel i5 and Intel i7 processors use the Intel Iris Xe graphics. These …

HP Launches New Laptops With Intel ‘Tiger Lake’ 11th Generation Processors And Xe Graphics Read More »

GIGABYTE Announces Three BRIX Pro Barebones Mini PCs using 11th Gen Intel Processors

Source: GIGABYTE GIGABYTE announces three new additions to its BRIX Pro Mini PCs, which utilize Intel’s 11th Generation processors, which can be paired with up to 64 GB of RAM that has a maximum speed of 3,200 MHz. GIGABYTE announces three Intel 11th generation processors based barebone PCs in its BRIX Pro Mini PCs The …

GIGABYTE Announces Three BRIX Pro Barebones Mini PCs using 11th Gen Intel Processors Read More »

AMD Next Generation ‘Vermeer’ Processors To Be Called Ryzen 5000 Series, May Max Out At 12 Cores Instead Of 16

According to a leak by an unknown source (via Videocardz), AMD will be utilizing 5000 series naming instead of 4000 series naming for its upcoming Zen-3 based Vermeer series of processors. This is something that makes a lot of sense considering AMD already has Ryzen 4000 series on mobility (Renoir) and OEM desktop (also Renoir) …

AMD Next Generation ‘Vermeer’ Processors To Be Called Ryzen 5000 Series, May Max Out At 12 Cores Instead Of 16 Read More »

Intel’s Tiger Lake Processors Are Made With 10nm SuperFin

Intel’s Tiger Lake CPUs are going to be released soon but it turns out they have an ace up their sleeve when compared to Ice Lake. Unlike ICL, Tiger Lake CPUs are manufactured on the company’s 10nm SuperFin process which allows 14nm-level clocks and other major architectural improvements. As it turns out, a Tiger Lake …

Intel’s Tiger Lake Processors Are Made With 10nm SuperFin Read More »

Intel Confirms Sapphire Rapids Processors In 2021 With DDR5, PCIe 5.0 And CXL 1.1

At their Architecture Day 2020, Intel also confirmed the launch of its upcoming Sapphire Rapids CPU platform in 2021. Sapphire Rapids will feature support for DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0 and will truly be a “next-generation” data center chip with the addition of the CXL 1.1 interconnect. The company has also plans to release the …

Intel Confirms Sapphire Rapids Processors In 2021 With DDR5, PCIe 5.0 And CXL 1.1 Read More »