Intel: X86 not sexy, oily data is
Published in News
Friday, 08 June 2018 12:26

Intel: X86 not sexy, oily data is


Submerge yourself in a deep data lake

The CEO of chip giant Intel has looked into his crystal ball, read some tea leaves and shuffled his Tarot cards and predicted that Big Data will have the same impact on human existence as oil.

Intel pulls a surprise with 28-core CPU at Computex
Published in PC Hardware


Coming in the Q4 2018

Intel has pulled quite a rabbit out of its hat at the Computex 2018 press conference by unveiling and showing a running 28-core consumer CPU which should be available by the end of the year.

Intel officially launches Core i7-8086K limited edition CPU
Published in PC Hardware


40th anniversary with 5.0GHz Turbo

Following the recent leaks and in order to celebrate the 40th anniversary since the release of the original 8086 processor, Intel has now - as expected - introduced the Core i7-8086K, an unlocked 6-core CPU with a base clock of 4.0GHz and Turbo clock hitting 5.0GHz.

Sprint in bed with Qualcomm and Intel
Published in Network
Tuesday, 05 June 2018 11:51

Sprint in bed with Qualcomm and Intel


Free data for Snapdragon PC/sell 5G in 2019 for Intel

Sprint just made two big announcements one with Qualcomm about its 4G always connected PC and one with Intel for its 2019 5G PCs.

Intel's Core i7-8086K should cost under £400
Published in PC Hardware


Available as of June 8th

It appears that Intel's 40th anniversary Core i7-8086K CPU won't be that pricy and should sell for under £400 when it starts selling on June 8th, at least according to the latest report.

ARM shakes fist at X86 notebook hegemony
Published in News
Thursday, 31 May 2018 18:34

ARM shakes fist at X86 notebook hegemony


And Microsoft seems keen too...

We've waited years and years for ARM to offer a real challenge to Intel on the notebook front, and judging from what the company announced today in Old Taiwan, 2019 could be when Chipzilla discovers it has an Achilles' heel. Intel isn't invulnerable, despite its size, demonstrated, for example,  by the way it totally missed the boat on the smartphone front.

Intel releases Optane DIMMs
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 31 May 2018 11:48

Intel releases Optane DIMMs


3D XPoint memory onto the DDR4

Chipzilla has released its Optane DIMMs and introduced 3D XPoint memory onto the DDR4 memory bus although don't expect to see them any time soon.

40th Anniversary Intel Core i7-8086K spotted in retail
Published in PC Hardware


6-core Coffee Lake running at 5GHz Boost

While there have been plenty of rumors regarding the Core i7-8086K CPU from Intel, the latest retail listings pretty much confirm them and show that this will be the Core i7-8700K on steroids, with a Boost clock hitting 5.0GHz.

Chipzilla accused of age discrimination
Published in News
Wednesday, 30 May 2018 10:58

Chipzilla accused of age discrimination


Fired older workers in massive restructuring

US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is investigating claims that Chipzilla discriminated against its older staff members.

Graphics market is a switchback ride
Published in News
Tuesday, 29 May 2018 22:11

Graphics market is a switchback ride


No kidding. What goes up, must go down

I dunno, dear readers of Fudzilla, if you've ever been on a rollercoaster?