Intel launches new 8th-gen Core CPUs for laptops

Staff Writer29 August 20181 Comment

 

Intel has unveiled new additions to its 8th-gen

 

Intel Core processor family.

 

The The U-series (Whiskey Lake) and Y-series (Amber Lake) processors are made for use in light laptops and 2-in-1 devices, providing “ultimate mobile performance and long battery life”.

 

The U-series also features support for Gigabit Wi-Fi, while the Y-series processors deliver fast Wi-Fi and LTE capabilities.

 

“Both the U-series and Y-series processors have new and improved platform capabilities for more intelligent interactions with PCs, such as support for multiple voice services on the U-series and refinements to improve natural input options like touch and stylus for the Y-series,” said Intel.

 

The company stated that laptops and 2-in-1 devices powered by the new 8th-gen Intel Core U-series and Y-series processors will be available before the end of 2018.

 

Source

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