Intel’s first chips based on the company’s new Gemini Lake architecture are here. The company is launching three new low-cost, low-power processors aimed at desktops and three aimed at notebooks. These are the successors to Intel’s Apollo Lake processors, which first hit the streets last year, and the new models are expected to offer a […]
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Skyworld shows off convertible PC with Intel Gemini Lake processor a bit early
Intel hasn’t formally launched its upcoming Gemini Lake chip family yet, but it’s pretty much an open secret at this point that the next-gen low-power Celeron and Pentium chips are on their way. In fact, it’s such an open secret that a Chinese PC maker is already showing off a convertible tablet-style notebook powered by […]
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Intel rebrands Kaby Lake Pentium chips as “Pentium Gold”
Intel’s chip naming conventions have been a bit confusing in recent years. You probably know that when it comes to performance a Core i7 chip is probably more powerful than a Core i5… which beats a Core i3.* But the Celeron and Pentium families? Those are a bit of a mess since Intel uses those […]
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Intel’s Gemini Lake chips to feature native HDMI 2.0, more cache, better performance
Now that Intel is no longer making Atom chips for laptops and tablets, the company’s low-end, low-power Celeron and Pentium chips are what you’ll find in many entry-level computers. Right now that means “Apollo Lake” chips including the Celeron N3060, Celeron N3450, and Pentium N4200. But by the end of the year, Intel is expected […]
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More signs point to late 2017/early 2018 launch for Intel Gemini Lake chips
Intel’s “Apollo Lake” line of Celeron and Pentium processors are low-cost, low-power chips that are found in entry-level laptops, convertibles, and small form-factor desktops. Rumor has it that Intel is readying the follow-up to Apollo Lake, codenamed “Gemini Lake,” and now a few more details are emerging. Following last week’s report detailing some Gemini Lake […]
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More Intel Gemini Lake chip details leaked (Apollo Lake successor)
Intel is expected to launch a new line of low-cost, low-power Celeron and Pentium chips later this year. Code-named Gemini Lake, the processors are the follow-up to the Apollo Lake chips currently found in entry-level notebooks, desktops, and 2-in-1 tablets. While Intel hasn’t said much about the upcoming Gemini Lake chips yet, a leaked product […]
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Intel’s low-power Apollo Lake chips detailed
Now that PC makers are starting to launch computers powered by Intel’s low-power Apollo Lake processors, Intel is starting to provide more details about the chips. The first 6 Apollo Lake chips are Celeron and Pentium processors aimed at inexpensive laptop, 2-in-1, and low-power desktop computers. But several the highest-performance Apollo Lake chips are 10 […]
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These are some of Intel’s first Apollo Lake chips
Intel’s Apollo Lake processors will be the first chips to use the company’s new Goldmont CPU architecture. They’re expected to launch later this year, and they’ll replace the low-power Pentium and Celeron chips in the Braswell family which use Intel’s older Airmont CPU cores. While we know that Intel is promising that Goldmont will offer […]
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4 more “Bay Trail” Celeron and Pentium chips incoming
Intel’s Bay Trail chips are low-power processors based on Silvermont architecture. The first chips launched in late 2013, and for the first time Intel was using the same technology for some of its Atom, Celeron, and Pentium chips aimed at tablets and notebooks. Later this year Bay Trail will give way to Cherry Trail… but […]
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Intel: Faster, cheaper Bay Trail Celeron, Pentium chips on the way
Intel plans to refresh its low-power, low-cost mobile processor lineup in time for the 2014 back-to-school season this fall. We’ve already seen that a series of new Intel Atom Bay Trail chips for tablets are on the way. Now Intel is unveiling next-gen Bay Trail and Celeron chips for notebooks, tablets, 2-in-1 systems, and desktops. […]