Intel’s new flagship CPUs will run cooler and more efficiently for PC gaming
by Tom Warren from The Verge - All Posts on (#6RCEJ)
Image: Intel Intel is finally addressing how hot and power-hungry its desktop CPUs have become. Intel's new flagship Core Ultra 200S series of processors, arriving on October 24th, are focused on performance per watt to run cooler and more efficiently than the previous 14th Gen chips. Codenamed Arrow Lake S, these are also Intel's first enthusiast desktop CPUs with a built-in NPU, or a neural processing unit, for accelerating AI tasks.
Arrow Lake will deliver Intel's best performance for enthusiasts in desktop and mobile," says Josh Newman, general manager and VP of product marketing client computing. It will deliver that performance at significantly lower power levels than previous generations of Intel enthusiast products, and Arrow Lake is also...