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Concept art of an Intel DG2 graphics card.

Intel rumored to launch its first discrete gaming GPU at CES 2022

Intel's first attempt at a mainstream gaming graphics card, the Intel Xe-HPG DG2, is in the works. The GPU is likely to be released in 2022 during CES.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger.

Intel to help rival Qualcomm build its Snapdragon processors

If you can't beat them, join them. That's exactly what Intel is doing as it announced a partnership to help manufacture Qualcomm's Snapdragon processors.
Intel CEO presenting at the Intel Accelerated event.

Intel is killing the nanometer, and good riddance

Intel announced a new naming scheme at its Intel Accelerated event, effectively killing the nanometer measurement the industry has used for years.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger holding a chip.

How to watch the Intel Accelerated event today and what to expect

Intel is delivering the Intel Accelerated event later today. Here's how to watch it live and what to expect.
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Leaked Intel i9-12900K benchmark shows gains over the Ryzen 5950X

A leaked benchmark for the upcoming Intel i9-12900K shows up to a 28% improvement over AMD's flagship 5950X.
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Leaker estimates Intel Alder Lake i9-12900K can outperform AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Someone with access to a Core i9-12900K says it can hit 5.3GHz, which could mean the processor will outperform AMD's Ryzen 9 5950X.
Concept art of an Intel DG2 graphics card.

Intel’s first discrete GPU could launch soon. Should gamers be excited?

Intel has teased that its first discrete gaming graphics card, the Intel Xe-HPG DG2, is releasing soon. Can it compete with Nvidia and AMD?
Intel Quark SoC X1000.

Intel is making its own ARM competitor to fight Nvidia and Apple

Intel is partnering with SiFive to bring its own SoC design to market, which could compete with market leader ARM.
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Intel will feature DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 first, but AMD won’t be far behind

A new rumor shows the launch windows of new motherboard platforms for AMD and Intel, which confirms that Intel will be the first to feature DDR5 and PCIe 5.0.
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New Intel Raptor Lake leak shows 24-core CPU coming in 2022

A new Intel Raptor Lake leak shows that the company is working on a 24-core flagship that could compete with the best from AMD.
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The global chip shortage has a new problem — overcompensation

A new report from Jon Peddie Research carries a warning about overcompensation to combat the chip shortage, which could lead to a market crash.
Promotional image of an Intel Core processor.

Intel Alder Lake could launch early, timed with the next version of Windows

Microsoft and Intel are working closely together, and the next version of Windows could debut on Intel's 12th-gen Alder Lake processors.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger holding a chip.

Intel again tries to diss Apple but hurts itself in its confusion

Intel’s latest swipe at Apple says the Cupertino giant’s MacBook Pro laptops suck at gaming -- by attacking Intel’s own i9 processors. What is going on?
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Computex 2021: Everything announced by AMD, Nvidia, and Intel

Computex 2021 is one of the biggest events of the year, and this year saw big announcements from AMD, Nvidia, and Intel. Here's everything that was announced.
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Intel announces its first M.2 5G modems for its Evo laptops

Intel announced that 5G modems will be coming soon to thin-and-light laptops with 11th Gen Core processors as it prepares to take on ARM on Windows.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger holding a chip.

How to watch Intel’s Computex 2021 keynote and what to expect

Intel is scheduled to present its latest strategy under new CEO Pat Gelsinger at Computex, and we'll show you how to watch the company's latest announcements.
CPU cooler going on top of CPU.

Here’s why your old CPU cooler won’t work with next-gen Intel processors

Leaked documents show a radical departure for Intel's upcoming CPU socket. The new LGA1700 design for Alder Lake processors will require a new CPU cooler.
The logic board inside the 24-inch iMac during an iFixit teardown

Teardown reveals just how empty the new iMac is inside

Apple’s new 24-inch iMac has been taken apart by iFixit, revealing a surprisingly bare interior bereft of parts. What has caused this component exodus?
Intel Iris Xe DG1 graphics card.

CyberPowerPC is selling a gaming PC with the first discrete Intel graphics card

CyberPowerPC is the first system builder to start using Intel's first discrete graphics card -- whether it was supposed to or not.
The M1-powered MacBook Pro viewed from a high angle.

Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch buying guide: Intel or M1?

Want to buy an Apple MacBook Pro 13? There are some big choices to make, but our buying guide is here to show you exactly what you need and what you do not.
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The iMac M1 is nearly 60% faster than the older Intel model, according to leak

On the fence about upgrading your Intel-powered iMac to Apple's newest model? The M1 processor's performance improvement will make you want to splurge.
Promotional image of an Intel Core processor.

Intel 12th-gen Alder Lake hits unbelievable frame rates in leaked benchmark

An unreleased engineering sample of Intel's 12th-gen Alder Lake processor impressively achieved nearly 550 frames per second on Dota 2.
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How to speed up your graphics card

When gaming, the GPU is your best friend. It does most of the heavy lifting, making games look pretty and run fast. Here's how to speed up your graphics card.
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Acer’s Predator gaming laptops get update to latest Intel, Nvidia silicon

Acer announced that its Predator and Nitro 5 gaming notebooks have been updated with Intel's 11th Gen Core H-series CPU and Nvidia's RTX 3000 mobile GPU.
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Intel’s 12th Gen Alder Lake desktops may have a new release date

It looks like Intel's Alder Lake-S platform for the desktop could debut this November, and gamers could potentially begin upgrading their rigs by the holidays.
Concept art of an Intel DG2 graphics card.

Intel Xe-HPG DG2 leak reveals specs of five graphics cards launching later this year

A new leak details five different graphics cards from Intel's upcoming Xe DG2 range. The cards are reportedly coming to laptops later this year.
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Intel employee claims first discrete gaming GPU is ‘right around the corner’

Intel is expanding its range of graphics cards soon. The DG2 cards are coming, and they'll apparently take on the top offerings AMD and Nvidia.
Promotional image of an Intel Core desktop processor.

Intel Alder Lake-S leak reveals specs of its 16-core, 24-thread flagship

A new leak for the upcoming Intel Alder Lake-S processors shows a 16-core, 24-thread flagship that runs at 4.6GHz. Here's what you need to know.
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Asus teases release date of powerful Tiger Lake-H gaming laptops

A teaser on the Asus ROG Twitter account tells gamers to unleash the tiger, a reference to Intel's Tiger Lake-H processors that are expected to launch soon.
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Intel teases up to 230-frames-per-second gaming on upcoming 11th-gen laptops

Intel suggests that gamers can expect gaming performance in excess of 230 frames per second when playing on laptops powered by the 11th-gen H-series silicon.
AMD Ryzen processor going into a socket.

AMD now holds the top 20 CPU slots on PassMark list

The latest PassMark rankings show that AMD and Intel have switched spots. The onetime value brand holds the performance crown while Intel struggles to keep up.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger holding a chip.

Buckle in: Intel CEO says the chip shortage won’t recover until beyond 2022

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said it will take a couple of years for the semiconductor industry to build back, even with billions in investments.
HP Chromebook x360 14 2-in-1 Laptop on a table.

HP’s Chromebook convertible gets major upgrade with 11th-gen Intel processors

HP's premium convertible Chromebook x360 14c just got a big upgrade under the hood, thanks to Intel's 11th Gen processors. Configurations start at $649.
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Intel Xe DG2 gaming GPU leak reveals serious Nvidia RTX 3080 competitor

Nvidia's flagship GeForce RTX 3080 may soon have a major rival, as early leaks reveal that Intel's Xe-HPG discrete gaming graphics come with serious power.