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Intel Stuck With Ageing 14nm For Another Year
Intel 10nm Launch Slips to Holiday 2019 Once the dominant semiconductor foundry, Intel has now fallen on tougher times. Intel first debuted their current mainstream 14nm process back in 2014. The plan was that the company would transition to 10nm sometime in 2016 or 2017. Unfortunately, those plans did not…
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Intel Confirms AVX 512 For Cannon Lake CPUs
Intel Core i3 8121U Features AVX 512 With every new processor launch, the big focus is invariably on IPC. As a result, IPC becomes the focus for determining performance gains. However, other than pure IPC improvements, there are other ways for performance to increase. One of these is the adoption…
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Intel Debuts First 10nm Cannon Lake Processor
Intel’s First Cannon Lake CPU Core i3 8121U A few years ago, Intel started extending each new process node. Due to the complexities of silicon development, moving to a new process every two years was unsustainable. Starting with 22nm, the delays started to pile on. Eventually, Intel formalized the delays…
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Intel 10nm Will See Limited 2017 Launch
After leading the industry with their silicon process, Intel has started slipping up in recent years. Due to various delays, the 10nm process originally scheduled for 2016 obviously did not arrive on time. Even worse for the chip giant, some reports pointed to 10nm slipping past 2017 and into 2018. Luckily,…
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Intel Cannon Lake Could Bring AVX-512 Mainstream
Since before the Core series, Intel has alternated process node and architecture improvements. With each new architecture, there were often major changes and new instruction sets. One such instruction set is the new AVX series. After introducing a new set of AVX instructions with each new architecture, Intel held back…
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Intel Delays GPU-Integrated Cannon Lake Until Year-End of 2018
Intel has been stating that their 10nm is on schedule as early as eight months ago. In fact, just a few days ago at a Beijing event, they reiterated the same thing. They are even boasting about how they are far ahead technologically in comparison to TSMC and Samsung’s 10nm…
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Intel Shows Off 10nm Cannon Lake Wafer
Reiterating their message from their Technology and Manufacturing Day from earlier this year, Intel held a similar event in Beijing. However, they have an actual 10nm Cannon Lake wafer on hand to show off how far they are progressing. Going from 14nm to 10nm has proven to be challenging for…
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Intel 300 Series Chipset Reportedly Adds Gigabit WiFi and USB 3.1 Gen 2
With every generation of new processors, Intel always releases a new series of chipsets to go with them. Just like Tick Tock and now PAO, the major processor refreshes also bring a new socket and usually a massive upgrade for the chipset as well. After many delays, Intel will be…
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Intel Claims New 10nm Process Full Generation Ahead of Competition
After many delays, Intel is finally ready to unveil their new 10nm process. According to the company, the new 10nm process will be 2.7x denser than their current 14nm process. Even more surprising is the fact that it will be 2x denser than the 10nm nodes from competitors Samsung and…
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Intel Confirms 8th Gen Processors on 14nm 15% Faster than Kaby Lake
Just as they are finishing the launch of their 7th generation processors, Intel is already gearing up for their next instalment. During their annual Investor Day in California, the company revealed some tidbits about their upcoming 8th generation processors. In a surprising twist, Intel has decided to stick with the…
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Intel Confirms Cannon Lake for Year End
Amid the new announcements for Kaby Lake, one of the new items that didn’t garner quite as much attention is Intel’s upcoming lineup. According to previously leaked roadmaps, Kaby Lake is expected to be succeeded by Cannon Lake by the end of this year. This follows Intel’s new PAO cycle…
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Intel May Be Facing More Process Delays
Last year, Intel finally admitted to a major roadblock in their silicon manufacturing. Despite holding to the Tick-Tock strategy for the better part of a decade, the chip giant simply couldn’t justify moving to a new process node every other year. This led to the development of a new plan…
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Intel Kicks off 10nm Trial Production
With just a year to go until we’re set to receive Cannon Lake, Intel has finally started the preparations for their next generation chips. Right now, Intel is still utilizing the 14nm process for Kaby Lake this year which will be the third generation of chips on the process. Next…
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Intel Confirms Death of Tick Tock – Kaby Lake to Replace Cannon Lake
In an ominous sign for the future, Intel has officially confirmed the delay of their 10nm process, used for Cannon Lake, till the second half of 2017. In its stead, the 14nm Kaby Lake will take its place for 2016. This confirms the earlier reports that Intel was facing difficulties in 10nm…
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Cannon Lake Goes Missing – Rumors Point to Ice Lake After Kaby Lake
The latest report on Intel’s roadmap shows an interesting turn of events. Intel is supposedly scrapping Cannon Lake, the 10nm chip series meant for 2017, in favour of Ice Lake. This chip will launch after Kaby Lake which itself, is set for 2016 as a replacement for the delayed 10nm…
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