US computer manufacturer Dell is almost done with two new notebooks that will feature Intel’s fourth generation of Core processors. The notebooks will be known as Latitude E7240 and Latitude E7440 and will offer mobile Haswell chips with integrated Intel HD graphics. Apart from a mobile Haswell chip the Dell Latitude E7240 will offer a 12.5-inch HD display at 1366 x 768 pixels, Intel...
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Chinese web site sells Intel Haswell processors
13 May 2013 | PC
There are exactly 22 days left until the official launch of Intel's Haswell processor and the LGA1150 platform but hardcore hardware enthusiasts and Intel fans can already obtain Haswell processors thanks to the efforts of a Chinese web site known as Taobao. The offer seems completely legit as Taobao has photos of Core i5 and i7 Haswell processors proudly sitting in genuine I...
Gigabyte reveals two more Haswell motherboards
7 May 2013 | PC
Just a few days after presenting a Z87-based motherboard the Taiwanese Gigabyte has readied two new gamer-oriented Haswell motherboards that belong to the company's G1.Killer line. The boards are the Gigabyte G1.Sniper 5 and G1.Sniper M5 with both of them appearing on the market in early June 2013 - just in time for the launch of Haswell. The Gigabyte G1.Sniper 5 is based on ...
Gigabyte gets ready for Haswell
29 April 2013 | PC
There’s a little over a month till the debut of Intel’s Haswell chip and the LGA1150 platform so motherboards on the new socket have started to appear here and there. Gigabyte also has a new offering – the GA-Z87X-UD3H motherboard. As the name suggests the motherboard is based on the latest Intel Z87 chipset and supports only Haswell processors being LGA1150 only. The m...
First benchmark results of Core i7-4960X Ivy Bridge-E published
26 April 2013 | PC
Intel’s plans for the ultra high-end X79 platform are quite clear nowadays – with the arrival of Haswell in a month and a half the chip giant will retire the current Sandy Bridge-E generation and will introduce the Ivy Bridge-E CPUs. The first tests of the upcoming processors are now available thanks to the efforts of a Chinese enthusiast from the Coolaler.com forum and they show Ivy Bridg...
Leak reveals Haswell pricing
22 April 2013 | PC
A leak related to the upcoming Intel Haswell processors, expected in early June 2013, has revealed the expected pricing of the first batch of processors. According to the leak the unlocked flagship Core i7-4770K (4 cores, Hyper-Threading, 3.5/3.9 GHz, 8 MB L3 cache, HD 4600 graphics, 1250 MHz GPU, 84W TDP) will sell for USD 327. The Core i7-4770 (4 cores, Hyper-Threading, 3.4...
Ninth generation of Intel chipsets to support SATA Express
18 April 2013 | PC
In two months time chip company Intel will release its next generation desktop processor codenamed Haswell along with an entirely new infrastructure for this chip – LGA1150. These chips will be initially powered by the 8th generation of Intel chipsets known as Lynx Point but their successor is on the horizon. The next 9th generation of Intel chipsets will support the LGA115...
Intel details Haswell overclocking
15 April 2013 | PC
The Intel Developers Forum held in Beijing, China has brought some great news for overclockers – Intel has boldly discussed a number of ways to overclock the upcoming Haswell generation and not just the "K" chips but the entire CPU family. The really great news is that the Haswell generation will be easier to overclock than the Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge CPU families. All...
Intel to debut two more mobile Celeron processors
10 April 2013 | Notebooks, Ultrabooks
The upcoming Intel Haswell platform will surely strengthen Intel’s high-end market positions but it seems the company needs something in the budget segment too. This is the reason why the famous US corporation will soon release two more budget-oriented Celeron processors based on the Ivy Bridge architecture – the mobile Celeron 1005M and the mobile Celeron 1017U. The mobi...
Intel to ship updated Haswell chipsets this summer
8 April 2013 | PC
The infamous hang issue that affects the core logic for Intel’s Haswell processors will soon be a thing of the past – Intel has officially announced that the bug will be fixed with a new chipset revision expected this summer. The new chipset will come with a new C2 stepping instead of the original and buggy C1 stepping. The good news in the picture is that the C2 stepping...
Intel plans to release two high performance mobile Haswell chips
27 March 2013 | PC
It seems that by the end of the year Haswell’s true power will have come to notebooks as well. To make that happen Intel plans to release at least two high performance mobile Haswell chips with the first two being Core i7-4850HQ and Core i7-4950HQ. Both chips will be based on the Haswell architecture and will have four cores, 6 MB L3 cache and will have support for Hyper-Th...
