Broke Italians pay $5 billion to make Intel rich
Published in PC Hardware


Wants it to build a semiconductor packaging and assembly plant

The nation which built an empire stretching from the Britain to Persia is following its neo-liberal dreams by giving Intel $5 billion to build a semiconductor packaging and assembly plant in the country.

Raptor Lake leaks show it could be disappointing
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Underwhelming

Leaks of Intel’s Raptor Lake processors are looking rather underwhelming.

Intel shows Arc A750 GPU running Death Stranding game
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Talks VRR, HDR, and HDMI on Intel Arc Graphics

Intel has released yet another video showcasing its Arc Graphics support for VRR, HDR, and HDMI, as well as showing the performance of the Arc A750 in Death Stranding: Director's Cut game.

Intel profits plunge
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 29 July 2022 12:31

Intel profits plunge


Worse than even Wall Street predicted 

Intel reported that its second-quarter revenues and profits were below what the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street predicted.

AMD ready to counter-attack in Intel war
Published in News
Thursday, 28 July 2022 11:16

AMD ready to counter-attack in Intel war


Picked the right day to start it

On August 5, the anniversary of the German assaultt of Liege which kicked off WW1, AMD looks set to unveil its next-generation Ryzen 7000 processors.

Apple liberates last of the Intel gear in its M2 MacBook Air
Published in PC Hardware


Free at last, thank god I am free at last  

Intel gear which controls the USB and Thunderbolt ports has been removed from the M2 MacBook Air.

Credit card board can run a Intel Core Tiger Lake or AMD Ryzen V2000 processor
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AAEON comes up with a rather cool micro machine

AAEON has released a Raspberry-type card which can run an Intel Tiger Lake processor up to a Core i7-1185G7E, or an AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000 SoC up to Ryzen Embedded V2516.

Intel 100 times slower in Ray Tracing
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 11:38

Intel 100 times slower in Ray Tracing


Trace a little faster Ray

Intel Linux GPU driver developers have released an update that results in a massive 100X boost in ray tracing performance.

Intel and Mediatek team up
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Tuesday, 26 July 2022 10:52

Intel and Mediatek team up


Form foundry partnership

Intel and MediaTek today announced a strategic partnership to manufacture chips using Intel Foundry Services’ (IFS) advanced process technologies.

Intel confirms Arc A780 graphics card was never planned
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A770 remains top

Intel’s Ryan Shrout, part of the Intel marketing group, used his Twitter to confirm that the Arc A780 card never existed.