First Intel SSD with QLC NAND memory

Samsung announced yesterday the mass production of QLC SATA SSDs for consumers, however Intel has beaten the NAND giant introducing already a drive. The Intel SSD 660p is available today and it comes with pretty interesting prices.


First SSD with QLC NAND memory

The first SSD with QLC NAND memory has been spotted at webshops and the price is rather interesting. At the moment the 512GB model is available for 114 Euro, which means 20 cents per GB. The Intel 660p NVMe comes with M.2 form factor and PCIe 3.0 x4 interface.


9th generation processors available after summer

Earlier this week, we have seen the first 3DMark benchmarks for what is believed to be the upcoming Intel Core-i9 9900K. The CPU has shown an impressive TimeSpy score that beats AMD's eight core Ryzen 7 2700X. According to the latest roadmap, we should expect Intels Z390 chipset as well as Intels 9th generation processors during October 2018.


Available in a couple of months

As you might know, Intel will add a new series of processors and motherboards during August 2018. According to latest rumors Intel will release three more unlocked CPUs, the Core i9-9900K, Core i7-9700K and Core i5-9600K.


Up to 4.70GHz on all cores

A few days ago, we have found the first specifications about the upcoming Intel 9th gen processors. The informations have been published from Coolaler and ComputerBase. According to the German site Golem, Intel on two high-end models might use solder instead of thermal pads under their heat spreaders.


Without HyperThreading

It's not a secret that Intel is expanding its Coffee Lake desktop processor lineup during Q3 2018. Furthermore the company will release another motherboard chipset called Z390. According to latest rumors Intel will release three more unlocked CPUs, the Core i9-9900K, Core i7-9700K and Core i5-9600K.


From Coolaler again

As always before a launch it’s simply a matter of time until some website leaks detailed information on what’s to be released. This time it’s the Coolaler website again, where updates on the specs of Intel’s upcoming Core i9-9900K, Core i7-9700K and Core i5-9600K can be found.


Based on Coffee Lake

Intel has released a new series of Coffee Lake CPUs for professionals. With the Xeon E processor family, the company adds ten CPUs with up to six cores and twelve threads and with or without IGP.


Finally we are moving again

Good news folks, good news indeed; different motherboard vendors have released new Beta BIOS versions almost simultaneously. The updated microcode contains support for possibly upcoming octa-core processors, which Intel might soon introduce to the desktop market.


$100k US paid for finding another bug

A few months ago the Spectre security vulnerability was all over the news of all the different tech websites out there. In a nutshell, spectre is the result of branch mispredictions from which a hacker can benefit by gaining access to private data. In the meantime Intel has been working under high pressure to fix as many bugs and issues related to Spectre and one way of doing that was with a bonus to their community in the shape of their Bug Bounty Program.


Confirmed by Intel

The number of rumors regarding Coffee Lake that are making it through these days is quite impressive. It's not been long ago that we've last written about alleged clock speeds of Intel's upcoming 9th Gen processors but already today there is new information on the entire upcoming lineup. This time the information comes directly from Intel Ark.


Upcoming Core processors

In the latest microcode update guidance document, Intel may have intentionally unveiled the existence of upcoming Core processors. The microcode update guidance reveals that the Core i5-9400, Core i5-9400T, Core i5-9500, Core i5-9600, and Core i5-9600K are incoming.


Alongside with two more SKUs

We have seen lately a lot of speculations about the upcoming Intel Z390 chipset and the eight core processors. Just a few days ago we have published a news about Intel Z390 chipset and today there are more informations available. This time Wccftech has published the names of the CPUs that will be released.


With third party controllers

Intel on its website recently published a page on the Z390 chipset by mistake, the page has unveiled the feature set and chipset block diagram of the upcoming chipset. According to the document, the upcoming chipset is very close to current Z370 series.


Xeon-E CFL-S is coming

A few weeks ago, we have reported several news about an alleged eight-core Coffee Lake CPU. According to the latest rumors, this CPU might be soon available however it will belong to the Xeon family instead of the Core series as supposed until now.


Up to $860 USD on Silicon Lottery

The Intel Core i7-8086K isn't just a simple trophy for collectors but it's also the first processor that the company ships with a turbo frequency of 5GHz out of the box. This frequency is guaranteed on a single core and if you want hit 5GHz on all your six cores you have to overclock your CPU a bit.


More performance in Warhammer: Vermintide 2

A few months ago, Intel officially announced its move to integrate AMD RX Vega graphics in a processor package. During the CES 2018, the blue team unveiled the Kaby Lake G processors and if you own one, you will be happy to know that Intel has released a new driver version. With this software update, you will get a performance boost in Warhammer: Vermintide 2, and a several bug fixes in Sea of Thieves, World of Warcraft, and World of Tanks.


Installed in a Lenovo notebook

TechInsights analysts have disassembled the latest Lenovo notebook with inside 10nm CPU and taken it apart to take a look at the processor. This is the first time we see a Cannon Lake CPU in the wild, this is based on 10nm process and it sports a 71mm² Cannon Lake die.


Intel will update Basin Falls HEDT too

Intel is set to release its first octa-core mainstream processor in the autumn. This upcoming Coffee Lake refresh CPU will pack two more physical cores than the top-end 8th gen Core processors availabe at the moment. Furthermore the company will refresh Basin Falls HEDT platform as well.


Heads up NVIDIA and AMD

A few months ago, we heard that Intel was creating a discrete GPU called Arctic Sound. After the arrival of Raja Koduri at Intel, the project became more ambitious. Now Arctic Sound will be split into two families: one aimed at data centers and another one for gaming and professional environments.
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