The most recent PCN lists Intel 11th Gen Core “Rocket Lake” Processors as EOL and discontinued.

The most recent PCN lists Intel 11th Gen Core “Rocket Lake” Processors as EOL and discontinued.

The first Intel desktop processor generation in five years to deliver an IPC boost, the Intel 11th Gen Core “Rocket Lake” desktop CPUs in the Socket LGA1200 packaging, has been designated EOL (end of life) and is formally retired from the company’s product stack. This information is contained in the...

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Exclusive to China, the Intel Core i7-13790F Has a Small Amount of Additional Cache

Exclusive to China, the Intel Core i7-13790F Has a Small Amount of Additional Cache

The Intel Core i5-13490F is a processor SKU that is only available in China and is intended to compete well in terms of price and performance with AMD’s Ryzen 5 7600 series and perhaps even the Ryzen 7 7700. It turns out that the Core i7-13790F is another such SKU...

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50% More Efficient and 2X Faster iGPUs in Intel Meteor Lake

50% More Efficient and 2X Faster iGPUs in Intel Meteor Lake

With the revised performance/efficiency goals, Intel’s next Meteor Lake CPU line is apparently looking excellent. We have a probable performance prediction for the future SKUs, according to the @OneRaichu Twitter account. According to the most recent information, Intel’s 14th-generation Meteor Lake processors will be approximately 50% more efficient than the...

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Unusual Core i5-13490F SKU is released by Intel in the Chinese market.

Unusual Core i5-13490F SKU is released by Intel in the Chinese market.

Intel has optimized its lineup to better compete with AMD’s Ryzen 5 and Ryzen 7 “Zen 4” CPUs at very competitive prices. This is shown by the announcement of the oddly titled Core i5-13490F desktop processor SKU in the Chinese market. In between the i5-13400F and the i5-13500 is the...

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Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4091 are released by Intel.

Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4091 are released by Intel.

The most recent version of the Arc GPU Graphics Drivers was today released by Intel Graphics. The iGPUs of 13th Gen Core “Raptor Lake-P” mobile CPUs now have support in version 101.4091. A solo desktop mode is now supported by the Intel Arc Control program. A problem that was observed...

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Price Drop for the Intel Arc A750—Starting at $250

Price Drop for the Intel Arc A750—Starting at $250

The base price of Intel’s performance-segment graphics card, the Arc A750, was reduced. The card’s starting price has been reduced from $289 for the first-party reference-design card at launch to USD $249. Acer, Gunnir, and ASRock are a few of the A750’s custom-design board partners. The Intel XeSS performance boost...

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The price of Intel’s 12th generation core processors is reportedly dropping.

The price of Intel’s 12th generation core processors is reportedly dropping.

In order to promote the 13th Gen Core processors in retail, Intel formally raised the price of its 12th Gen Core processors by 10% back in January. Almost a month later, Intel is reportedly decreasing the cost of the aforementioned 12th Gen Core processors by as much as 20%. The...

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Release of Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4090 Beta

Release of Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4090 Beta

The most recent version of Intel Graphics’ Arc GPU Graphics Drivers was released today. For “Forspoken,” version 101.4090 beta includes launch-day optimization. With this update, the company also solved a couple of problems. A Plague Tale: Requiem application freeze problem for Arc “Alchemist” discrete GPUs has been resolved. Additionally, “Need...

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Surfaces for Intel Arc A380 MXM Cards Have 50-75 W Power Limits

Surfaces for Intel Arc A380 MXM Cards Have 50-75 W Power Limits

A desktop Intel Arc “Alchemist” A380 GPU was installed by a Chinese OEM on an MXM board for mobile workstations and notebooks. This is a desktop A380 that has been modified into an MXM 3.1 type-A board that supports PCIe Gen 4 x8 and is not the mobile A380M. Three...

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16GB Arc A770 Photon Graphics Card from GUNNIR with Triple Fan Cooler

16GB Arc A770 Photon Graphics Card from GUNNIR with Triple Fan Cooler

The Arc A770 Photon graphics card from Chinese Intel Arc board partner GUNNIR has a 16 GB version with specifications that are somewhat similar to those of Intel’s A770 16 GB Limited Edition. Only 8 GB of memory is included in specially made A770s like the ASRock Phantom Gaming model....

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