By Joe Osborne
On the day of the great solar eclipse across the US, Intel will show Coffee Lake, it’s 8th generation of Core series processors, to the world.
That’s right, on August 21, when the sun and moon will throw immense shade upon the US for but a few moments, Intel will throw its own shade at AMD Ryzen with its latest CPUs. This was no coincidence.
On August 21, Intel will livestream the festivities on both its own newsroom page as well as Facebook starting at 8am PT (11am ET, 5pm BT) or 1am AEST on August 22.
In the same breath, Intel let loose some key details regarding its plans for the big Coffee Lake reveal, namely that we’ll also see brand new PC designs based on the new processors as well as a sneak peek at new standalone devices using the new chips.
Finally, Intel teases that folks will be able to buy Coffee Lake chips in addition to devices housing them before the holiday shopping season hits – ahem, like Black Friday?
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Beyond that, all we know about Coffee Lake so far is that these chips will be produced using the …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components
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