Tag:Intel

Intel could halt 18A for external customers to speed up 14A rollout

Intel may halt external 18A chip production to focus on its 14A foundry node, in an aim to counter TSMC's manufacturing dominance.

Intel Nova Lake CPUs offer up to a 60% uplift over Arrow Lake

Next-gen Intel Nova Lake performance leak raises more questions than it answers, especially when it comes to CPU multi-core muscle.

Some Intel Nova Lake CPUs may finally provide an answer to AMD’s 3D V-Cache

Specifications for two Nova Lake CPUs include references to a feature that could greatly increase L3 cache pools on Intel chips.

Intel Arc GPUs gain 20% compute performance when disabling security mitigations

Disabling Intel graphics security mitigations for OpenCL and Level Zero can yield a 20% performance boost on Ubuntu packages.

Intel 18A node may deliver up to 25% higher frequency

Intel 18A manufacturing node is expected to offer 25% higher frequency or 36% power efficiency compared to Intel 3.

Intel Nova Lake may come with upgrades to DDR5 and PCIe 5.0

Leaks indicate Intel Nova Lake-S CPUs will push dual-channel DDR5 support to 8,000MT/s while boosting PCIe 5.0 lane counts.

New Intel CPU may indicate Core 100 Series debut on desktop is imminent

Specifications for Core 5 120F suggest Intel is preparing to release new desktop CPUs but not for current generation platforms.

Intel and AMD won’t prioritise PCIe 6.0 SSD support, and I’m fine with that

PCIe 6.0 will supercharge SSD speeds to 32GB/s, but neither AMD nor Intel are interested in quickly adopting the new standard.