Intel
Intelis possibly the most important chipmaker in the US, having pioneered semiconductor manufacturing for more than half a century while giving us some of thebest processorsever made along the way.
Whether it’s in thebest laptopor thebest computerfor the home or office, odds are that there is an Intel processor inside it. It is one of the few companies in the world that have the chip-making foundries necessary to produce semiconductors, and so it is a major player on the processor scene regardless of how its latest processors hold up against the competition, all of whom have to look for a foundry to produce their chips.
Founded in 1968 by Gordon Moore (of Moore’s Law fame), Robert Noyce, and Arthur Rock, Intel has been a pillar of the digital age since its inception and its chip manufacturing capabilities put it in a special category among chipmakers. It is currently led by CEO Pat Gelsinger.
Latest about Intel
The best computer 2024
ByJohn Loefflerlast updated8 November 24
Tired of your chunky old desktop? It might be time to get yourself one of the best computers, handpicked by our PC experts.
Intel Battlemage rumored for December – could new budget GPUs win over gamers neglected by Nvidia and save the Arc brand?
ByDarren Allanpublished8 November 24
Rumor hints that we could get the new budget GPUs PC gamers are crying out for.
AMD just outsold Intel in the data center space for the first time ever
ByCraig Halepublished7 November 24
AMD’s data center revenue tops Intel, which had a bad quarter all round.
The best Ultrabooks 2024
ByChristian Guytonlast updated5 November 24
Buying GuideThese are the best Ultrabooks, thin-and-light Windows laptops, available to buy today.
Intel is being kicked off a key Dow Jones Index — and Nvidia is taking its place
ByCraig Halepublished4 November 24
Nvidia, with its $3 trillion market cap, replaces Intel in the Dow Jones Industrial Average index.
Intel could have a plan for its future GPUs to better challenge AMD and Nvidia, as patent hints at new chiplet design
ByDarren Allanpublished1 November 24
Intel patent suggests future GPUs could be split into chiplets – a whole new approach for 3rd-gen Celestial graphics cards?
Apple and Samsung are not going to buy Intel. Please be serious.
ByJohn Loefflerpublished29 October 24
Intel isn’t going anywhere. The US government will make sure of that.
Microsoft’s Windows 11 24H2 issues just keep getting worse, with the new update now causing crashes on Intel motherboards
ByIsaiah Williamspublished28 October 24
It seems that Microsoft’s Windows 11 24H2 update woes aren’t over yet, as Intel Z890 motherboards suffer frequent crashes and reboots.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K overclocked to 7.5GHz smashes a bunch of records – and of course AI was involved (it had to be, right?)
ByDarren Allanpublished25 October 24
7.5GHz overclock is an incredible achievement, without a doubt – but that won’t help Arrow Lake’s lukewarm reception.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K and Intel Core Ultra 5 245K Review
ByJohn Loefflerpublished24 October 24
The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K and Core Ultra 5 245K are decent enough processors, but gaming performance takes a backseat.
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