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Intel Crimson Canyon NUC with Cannon Lake CPU + AMD graphics coming in September

The first Intel NUC mini desktops with 8th-gen Intel Core “Cannon Lake” processor and AMD graphics are coming soon. We got an early look at the upcoming “Crimson Canyon” NUC in April. Now retailer SimplyNUC is taking pre-orders for two different configurations and giving us a better idea of what to expect from the little […]

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Intel’s 10nm Core m3-8114Y and Core i3-8121U Cannon Lake chips coming soon

Intel’s first 10nm chips based on the company’s new Cannon Lake architecture are on the way. Just a few days after we spotted a Lenovo IdeaPad 330 processor with a Core i3-8121U Cannon Lake processor, Intel has added detailed specifications for the processor to its website. Now details for another announced Cannon Lake chip have leaked: […]

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Intel’s first hexa-core chips for laptops coming soon (leaks)

There’s more evidence that Intel plans to launch laptop chips with up to 6 cores and 12 threads. We got a first glimpse at an unannounced 45W Core i7-8720HK hexa-core processor in December, and details about a higher-performance Core i7-8750HK leaked this week. Now a leaked Intel roadmap suggests Intel may have at least one […]

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Intel’s first 10nm chips coming in 2017 (in small quantities)

Intel is finally getting ready to launch its first chips manufactured on a 10nm process. The company had planned to move to 10nm in 2016, but a series of setbacks have prevented that from happening. That led to Intel basically blowing up its usual “tick tock” release schedule and sticking with 14nm for the past […]

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Intel’s first 10nm+ chips will be based on Ice Lake architecture

When Intel takes the wraps of its 8th-gen Core processors next week, the company will be launching its 4th generation of chips to manufactured using a 14nm process. But it looks like Intel is almost ready to make the move to 10nm. A page on the Intel website reveals that the “successor to the 8th […]

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Leaked Intel roadmap shows chips for 2017 and 2018 (Coffee Lake, Gemini Lake)

Laptops with Intel’s new 7th-gen Core “Kaby Lake” chips are now available, and desktops with the chips should be available in early 2017. Meanwhile, the first low-power notebooks, 2-in-1 tablets, and desktops with Celeron and Pentium chips based on Intel’s Apollo Lake designs should be available soon. So what’s next? According to a leaked product […]