Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs Set to Transform Next-Gen Desktops
Leaked specifications suggest significant changes in Intel's new Core Ultra 200 series, focusing on efficiency and new motherboard compatibility.
- Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake-S CPUs include models with up to 24 cores, featuring a mix of performance and efficiency cores.
- Arrow Lake processors will lack hyper-threading, a shift from previous generations, potentially impacting multitasking performance.
- The new CPUs will require 800-series motherboards with a new LGA-1851 socket, necessitating hardware upgrades for compatibility.
- Despite lower clock speeds rumored, Intel aims for substantial performance gains through architectural improvements.
- Leak anticipates official reveal at Computex 2024, with expectations of enhanced integrated graphics performance.