Core i9-11900K will beat Ryzen 9 5900X when it launches later in Q1 2021

During its CES 2021 news conference, all about Intel's new 11th gen Core H-series processors, also gave a preview of the upcoming next-generation Alder Lake, and most importantly, its 11th gen Core S-series desktop CPUs, codename Rocket Lake-S, which, according to Intel, will bring significant UPC improvement, as well as reclaim the gaming performance crown.

Intel's 11th Gen Core vPro platform

Intel's EVP Gregory Bryant unveiled an array of new processors and technologies targeting virtually every market, from affordable Chromebooks to enthusiast class gaming laptops and high-end desktops.

Passively cooled

Asus has unveiled a rather neat passively-cooled Chromebox mini PC which will be based on Intel's 10th generation Comet Lake CPUs.

Please make our chips

Intel has talked with TSMC and Samsung about the Asian companies making some of its best chips, but the Silicon Valley pioneer is still holding out hope for last minute improvements in its own production capabilities.

LG Gram gets Intel Evo certification

LG has kicked off its CES 2021 announcement with updated thin-and-light Gram laptop series, which will now be getting the Intel Evo badge, and we are looking at a total of five new Gram laptops, coming in various screen sizes and configurations.

Killed the whole ECC industry

IT’s Mr Sweary Linux creator Linus Torvalds has accused Intel of preventing widespread use of error-correcting memory and being "instrumental in killing the whole ECC industry with its horribly bad market segmentation".

B460 and H410 chipset out of stock

Chinese media outlet MyDrivers recently reported that Intel's B460 and H410 chipsets are out of stock and could ultimately result in increased motherboard pricing during the first quarter of 2021.

Sorry Jerry, now Intel might go the same way

Chipzilla is being told by activist hedge fund Third Point that it might need to get rid of its fabs.

Intel might be looking for a new leader

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that Intel’s supreme dalek Bob Swan is planning to exit the building.

Fixes issues, reduced stuttering in Fortnite, and more

Intel has released its latest Graphics Driver v27.20.100.9077 Beta DCH which fixes a long list of issues, as well as adds a beta version of a new installer framework with a new UI.