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Intel Fends off PLATYPUS Vulnerability With Microcode Update

Home News (Image credit: Shutterstock) As reported by Phoronix, Intel has just released a new CPU microcode update, version 20201110 , which covers a large number of Intel’s CPUs, spanning from 6th Gen Core series processors to 11th Gen “Tiger Lake” CPUs. The update patches a whopping 40 security holes including the “PLATYPUS” vulnerability. The… Read more

Intel Announces Discrete Quad-GPU Server Card and OneAPI Gold

Home News (Image credit: Intel) Intel pulled the wraps off its ‘Intel Server GPU’ today, unveiling a discrete graphics card for servers manufactured by its partner H3C. The new card consists of four separate Iris Xe Max discrete graphics chips, formerly codenamed DG1, that are also used as discrete GPUs in laptops. Instead of the… Read more

Apple presents ARM Macs with eight-core processors

As expected, Apple presented the announced Macs with ARM processors on Tuesday evening. In addition to the externally unchanged MacBook Air 13 “with Retina display ( from 1150 Euro) and a MacBook Pro 12 “(1412 Euro) is also surprisingly a Mac mini included (from 779 Euro). New M1 processor Inside comes like the iPad Air… Read more

Intel Reveals More About 11th Generation Core Processors (Rocket Lake)

Although future processors will continue to be manufactured 14 nanometer process, they will finally be based on the new Cove series architecture instead of the re-tuned Skylake. The day before the release of AMD’s Zen 3 processors, Intel released a blog about, among other things 11. next-generation Rocket Lake processors will hit the market in… Read more

Intel Teases Rocket Lake: Double-Digit IPC Gains, Cypress Cove Architecture

Home News (Image credit: Intel) AMD has stolen the headlines with its Zen 3-powered Ryzen 5000 series processors that will come to market on November 5, but not to be left out of the hype, Intel is now sharing more details about its competing Rocket Lake processors that will arrive in the first quarter of… Read more

MSI releases CPU Cooler Tuning feature to B460 and H410 motherboards

João Silva 2 hours ago Featured Tech News, Motherboard MSI is introducing a new feature accessible through the BIOS of most of its B460 and H410 motherboards. The new feature, called CPU Cooler Tuning, allows you to select your type of cooling to unlock “the full potential of the processors”, increasing the power and current… Read more

Upcoming Hardware Launches 2020 (Updated Oct 2020)

Introduction In this article, which our team will regularly update, we will maintain a growing list of information pertaining to upcoming hardware releases based on leaks and official announcements as we spot them. There will obviously be a ton of rumors on unreleased hardware, and it is our goal to—based on our years of industry… Read more

Intel Xeon 'Sapphire Rapids', PCI Express 5.0 support proven successfully

Intel and Synopsys have demonstrated the interoperability between Xeon Sapphire Rapids CPUs and the Synopsys set of technologies that enable PCI Express 5.0 to be implemented in various products. An important step for both Intel CPUs and the spread of interconnection technology. by Manolo De Agostini published 16 October 2020 , at 15: 21 in… Read more

Intel Tiger Lake: Release Date, Specs, Benchmarks, and All We Know

Home News (Image credit: Intel) Intel has finally pulled the veil off of the final specs of its 11th-Generation Tiger Lake processors after slowly trickling out details of the new chips for an entire year. The TIger Lake chips look to slow AMD’s advance with its impressive 7nm Ryzen 4000-series “Renoir” chips that have steadily… Read more

Intel’s Latest Celeron and Pentium CPUs Finally Get AVX2, AVX-512 Support

Home News (Image credit: Intel) Intel’s latest Celeron and Pentium Gold processors for laptops based on the Tiger Lake microarchitecture apparently support most technologies featured by more expensive 11th Generation Core i-series parts. Most notably, they support AVX2 extensions and even an AVX-512 instruction. Intel’s Celeron and Pentium Gold processors for entry-level laptops are usually based… Read more

Intel Rocket Lake Release Date, Specifications, Performance, All We Know

Home News (Image credit: Shutterstock) Intel’s 11th-Gen Rocket Lake is headed to the launch pad in the first quarter of 2021, and it couldn’t come at a better time. AMD’s Zen architecture has thundered into the desktop PC market, steadily taking chunks of market share in a segment long dominated by Intel. Now AMD is… Read more