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When Intel’s Rocket Lake desktop CPUs arrive, they’re going to beat AMD’s rival processors in at least one important area: price.
Intel is finally dropping details for the full lineup of its 11th-generation Core processors, including their clock speeds, core counts, and costs. In addition, the company has revealed the CPUs official launch date: March 30.
The desktop chips, codenamed Rocket Lake-S, will arrive as AMD’s Ryzen 5000 CPUs have been receiving rave reviews for their outstanding performance. So how will Intel respond? In a win for consumers, the company is pricing certain Rocket Lake CPUs significantly lower than their direct competitors in the Ryzen 5000 line.
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The new 11th-generation Intel Core S-Series desktop CPUs are coming out with a new, unusual architecture that cuts back on the maximum core count while bringing a boost in AI capabilities and instructions per clock that the chipmaker says makes them competitive with AMD’s latest Ryzen chips.
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