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Intel HD Graphics Driver Update Quietly Drops Support for 5th Gen CPUs
While most gamers use a discrete NVIDIA or AMD GPU, there are still plenty of gamers using Intel built-in graphics. A quick glance at Steam’s monthly hardware survey confirms this to be around 15.54% at the moment. Although this is down 2% from last year, it still accounts for thousands…
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Intel Claims iGPUs Faster than 80% of Discrete GPUs
One of the common complaints against Intel every time they launch a new generation of CPUs is the amount of die space used for the iGPU. Since Sandy Bridge, Intel has significantly improved their iGPU while CPU performance hasn’t moved much. This has all been worth it though as Intel is…
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MSI Rolls out the MS-98G5 IPC Featuring an Embedded Broadwell Processor
MSI has just launched its MS-98G5 industrial motherboard with an embedded processing and graphics solution. The motherboard is based on the mini-ITX form factor and Intel 4th Gen QM87/HM86 architecture that comes with a BGA-type Haswell/Broadwell Mobile Core i7, i5, i3 or Celeron CPU, various displays, 1 PCIe x16, 8…
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Intel’s 8th Generation HD Graphics Detailed
To say that Intel’s HD Graphics are good enough for discrete class gaming is a lie, but to say that Intel’s HD Graphics have improved massively over the past few years is very much the truth. In early 2015, Q1 to be exact, Intel will bring its 8th generation of…
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More Details On Intel Skylake Revealed: 14nm, DDR4, Low TDPs
Intel is supposed to be launching their Skylake platform at some stage in 2015. Skylake will succeed Broadwell and it will be a “tock” in the Intel Tick-Tock model as it maintains the same 14nm process node but opts for a new microarchitecture. Skylake will bring DDR4 memory support and…
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Dell Chromebook 11 To Arrive In January 2014 For Less Than $300
Dell announced its education-focused notebook called Chromebook 11 at Dell World 2013, having it be the first Dell device with Chrome OS. The new Dell Chromebook 11 is an affordable and highly portable device, having an education-focused notebook designed to facilitate integration of technology in the classroom and at home…
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Intel Pulls Support For Ubuntu’s New Display Server
Intel recently announced that it would be removing driver support for XMir which is Canonical’s new X11 display server that will be added into upcoming releases of Ubuntu. Intel removes this support from the “xf86-video-intel” open source display driver for Intel graphics products. Intel’s Chris Wilson stated that: “We do…
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Intel Haswell Core i3 And Pentium Pricing Detailed
CPU World have managed to get a hold of some pricing details about Intel’s Haswell Core i3. The pricing information comes from pre-order listings from ShopBLT and they have the majority of the unreleased Haswell processor models listed. Above you can see a table compiled with all the models, their…
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Computex: MSI Display Core i7 Powered S20 “Slider” Ultrabook
Alongside MSI’s two Primo tablets it displayed its Core i7 S20 Slider Ultrabook. This device features a multi-angled slide screen with an attached keyboard. This allows you to choose between either a tablet or an ultrabook. The MSI Slidebook S20 has reasonably impressive specifications with an Intel Core i7 mobile,…
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Computex: Gigabyte Showcase S1185 Padbook Notebook/Tablet Hybrid
Gigabyte have already displayed two new notebooks at Computex powered by Haswell, the U35F and U24F and now they are showing us a new tablet/notebook hybrid device. The tablet is based on 3rd generation (Ivy Bridge) Pentium 2117U or Core i5 processors. The S1185 features an 11.6″ capacitive multi touch…
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Computex: Gigabyte Show Off Light Weight U24F Haswell Powered Notebook
Intel’s drive towards reviving notebooks is all about making them more accessible, portable and user friendly. Haswell mobile is a big part of this and we can already see Gigabyte taking this onboard with the U24F slim notebook. Gigabyte showed off this notebook in a demonstration at Computex and the…
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Computex: Gigabyte Display Premium U35F Haswell Powered Notebook
With the launch of Haswell comes the launch of new mobile processors, and Haswell was really designed from the ground up to be a processor for the mobile market. Gigabyte are taking advantage of this brand new architecture from Intel with a whole cluster of new notebooks. We will bring…
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Intel Preparing Enlarged Haswell Chips For Extra Graphics Performance
Intel is gaining an increasing interest in developing better graphics for its new emerging product markets, Ultrabooks and the NUC (next unit of computing) are the main focuses here. The issue with Ultrabooks and the NUC is that they lack space for discrete graphics solutions yet they still need decent…
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Intel’s 22nm Atom Competitive To ARM Counterparts
Intel has been investing serious amounts of money into developing its Atom processors for the mobile market for quite some time now. Intel’s ValleyView based Atom processors, based on the Bay Trail platform, will feature the latest and greatest in Intel manufacturing technology, that is 22nm processing. According to Industry…
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Nvidia Announce Five New GeForce 700M GPUs
We always seem to see a company’s range of mobile graphics processors arrive before the next generation of desktop graphics processors and this is indeed the case again with Nvidia’s latest range the GT 700M series. Nvidia have gone ahead and announce the bottom half of the GT 700M series…
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