Intel says new chip is ‘once-in-a-decade’ performance boost


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 22 Aug 2017

An Intel Corp System Management Controller (SMC) chip from a laptop computer. The eighth generation of its Core line will provide as much as a 40% jump over its predecessor, according to the company.

Intel Corp, the biggest maker of semiconductors, said its new processors are going to deliver the biggest bump in performance that personal computer users have experienced in years. 

The eighth generation of its Core line will provide as much as a 40% jump over its predecessor, according to the Santa Clara, California-based company. That’s a leap in performance that arguably only happens once in a decade, Intel said. 

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