Chipzilla flogs a slice of IMS Nanofabrication business to TSMC
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Keeps control

Intel has agreed to sell a stake of about ten per cent in the IMS Nanofabrication business to TSMC.

FinalWire releases AIDA64 v6.92 diagnostic and benchmarking tool
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Brings improved support for AMD Zen 5 CPUs, among other things

FinalWire has released its latest version of AIDA64 diagnostic and benchmarking software, the AIDA64 v6.92. The new version brings improved support for current and upcoming CPUs and GPUs as well as fixes and optimizes some other things.

Intel's Arc can't handle Starfield
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Tuesday, 12 September 2023 10:22

Intel's Arc can't handle Starfield


Might manage Chrysalis

Bethesda's customer service has been told that Intel's Arc A770 GPU does not satisfy the minimum specifications for Starfield, which call for an AMD Radeon RX 5700 or pr Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti.

Intel announces Intel Innovation 2023 event
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Friday, 08 September 2023 21:25

Intel announces Intel Innovation 2023 event


On September 19-20

Intel has announced its next Intel Innovation 2023 event that will be held at San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, California on September 19-20.

Intel latest Arc Graphics driver brings Starfield optimizations
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Intel Arc GPU Graphics 101.4672 Beta

Although a bit late to the party, Intel has now released the new Arc Graphics 101.4672 Beta driver which brings much-needed optimizations for Bethesda's Starfield game.

Intel Arc struggling with Starfield
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Monday, 04 September 2023 11:58

Intel Arc struggling with Starfield


Chipzilla trying to get things fixed by tomorrow

Game of the Year Starfield is set to be released tomorrow,  but there have been warnings that Intel Arc GPUs can't cope.

Sierra Forest will have 40 per cent better performance per watt
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Intel says what's watt

Intel says its upcoming "Sierra Forest" data center chip due out next year will have 240 per cent better performance per watt than its current generation chip.

Ukrainian store reveals six Raptor Lake-S Refresh SKUs
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Chipzilla might want to call in a special operation

An online retail store Telemart based in Ukraine has unveiled six upcoming Raptor Lake-S Refresh SKUs. 

Intel's latest Arc Graphics driver brings 19 percent improvement
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Intel PresentMon gets an official release

Intel has recently released its latest Arc Graphics graphics driver and has now shared some performance numbers, claiming up to 19 percent improvements in DirectX 11 gaming and significantly lower frame-times, resulting in a smoother performance with less jitter. Intel was also keen to announce the launch of PresentMon, a utility that analyzes system latencies, which can give you an idea of those same frame rates and frame times.

Intel claws back market from AMD
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 15 August 2023 10:52

Intel claws back market from AMD


PC market appears to wake up

New figures from Mercury Research further point to signs of a market recovery in the sale of PC in the second quarter of 2023 and it seems that Intel is doing well out of it.