Intel Core i9-13900KS Reports a 5% Improvement in Single-Thread Performance Beyond i9-13900K

Intel Core i9-13900KS Reports a 5% Improvement in Single-Thread Performance Beyond i9-13900K

In terms of single-threaded performance, Intel’s next flagship Core i9-13900KS “Raptor Lake” CPU outperforms the i9-13900K by 5%. Leaked benchmarks show the i9-13900KS getting 2366 points in the Cinebench R23 single-thread test, as opposed to the i9-139002243 K’s points, the i9-13900 (non-Kimpending )’s 1948 points, and the AMD Ryzen 9...

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Intel plans to release “Sapphire Rapids 64L” HEDT in Q1 2023 and “Raptor Lake Refresh” Core Desktop Processors in Q3 2023.

Intel plans to release “Sapphire Rapids 64L” HEDT in Q1 2023 and “Raptor Lake Refresh” Core Desktop Processors in Q3 2023.

A leaked roadmap indicates that Intel intends to update its desktop CPU product stack in Q3 2023 with new “Raptor Lake Refresh” SKUs. In the same way as “Coffee Lake Refresh” created the 9th Gen Core, replacing the 8th Gen Core “Coffee Lake,” it is currently unknown whether these are...

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confirmed to have 150W of base power and a 6 GHz turbo speed on the Intel Core i9-13900KS

confirmed to have 150W of base power and a 6 GHz turbo speed on the Intel Core i9-13900KS

A leaked company PowerPoint revealed the upper-end SKUs’ specifications, and Intel is expanding its 13th Gen Core “Raptor Lake” desktop processor family with a number of new SKUs, lead by the new flagship Core i9-13900KS. The i9-13900KS has the same 8P+16E (8 performance cores + 16 efficiency cores) configuration as...

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As of late, Intel enhanced the performance of the DirectX 9 API for Arc “Alchemist” GPUs across a number of well-known game titles.

As of late, Intel enhanced the performance of the DirectX 9 API for Arc “Alchemist” GPUs across a number of well-known game titles.

The Intel Arc “Alchemist” graphics architecture was initially created as a forward-facing PC GPU architecture with many modern graphics features, including full DirectX 12 Ultimate support. Curiously, the GPU doesn’t have any hardware support for DirectX 9, though. As game console development (the age of Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3)...

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Release of Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 31.0.101.3959

Release of Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 31.0.101.3959

The Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers, version 31.0.101.3959 beta, were just released by Intel Graphics. For “World of Warcraft: Dragonflight,” “Warhammer 40,000: Darktide,” “The Callisto Protocol,” “Marvel’s Midnight Suns,” and “Fortnite Chapter 4,” these bring about game optimization. The drivers also enhance a variety of games’ DirectX 9 gameplay (Arc...

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Retailer: Intel Core i9-13900KS 6 GHz Processor MSRP Is 22% More Expensive Than i9-13900K.

Retailer: Intel Core i9-13900KS 6 GHz Processor MSRP Is 22% More Expensive Than i9-13900K.

A Canadian retailer with early placeholder listings for chips that won’t be in sale for months predicts that Intel’s next Core i9-13900KS flagship processor would cost an estimated 22% more than the i9-13900K. The i9-13900KS, which has a maximum boost frequency of either at or over 6.00 GHz compared to...

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Game On drivers for Intel Arc Graphics 31.0.101.3802 are now available.

Game On drivers for Intel Arc Graphics 31.0.101.3802 are now available.

The beta version of Arc Graphics Driver 31.0.101.3802 was just released by Intel Graphics. For “Sonic Frontiers,” “Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales,” “Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0,” and “Dysterra,” the drivers introduce Game On (day-zero) optimization. At specified resolutions of 1080p or 1440p, the drivers also enhance performance of a select...

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The “Meteor Lake-S” Socket for Intel’s Next-Gen Desktop Platform introduces 6P+16E core counts.

The “Meteor Lake-S” Socket for Intel’s Next-Gen Desktop Platform introduces 6P+16E core counts.

With the launch of the new Socket LGA1851, Intel will replace the current LGA1700 in keeping with the cycle of two generations of desktop processors per socket. The processor package will probably be the same size as LGA1700, and the two sockets might be compatible with the same coolers. The...

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Release of Intel Arc GPU Drivers 101.3793

Release of Intel Arc GPU Drivers 101.3793

The most recent Arc GPU Graphics Drivers were released by Intel today. Instead of the processor’s integrated graphics, these driver packages are designed exclusively for Intel Arc “Alchemist” discrete GPUs. Today’s beta version 101.3793 provides optimization for Victoria 3, Resident Evil Village Gold Edition, and “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare...

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At 8.8 GHz, the Intel Core i9-13900K sets a new world record for overclocking.

At 8.8 GHz, the Intel Core i9-13900K sets a new world record for overclocking.

Overclockers from all around the world got their hands on a few samples of the newly released Intel Core i9-13900K processor to make history. According to the HWBot submission, a Swedish overclocker by the name of “elmor” was able to achieve an amazing 8.812 GHz on Intel’s top-end consumer SKU....

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