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Intel has updated its Management Engine software which is now available for download. As its pointed out in the changelog, this new version also works with a particular upcoming HEDT processor- a Broadwell-E based Intel i7-6950X Extreme edition processor, along ...

  Intel’s long used ‘tick-tock’ product development strategy is now no more. The chip maker introduced this method ten years ago to have a predictable introduction for new manufacturing techniques on existing processor design (tick) and introducing new architectures (tock). ...

After an attempt (failed one at best) to discredit tech reviewers at one point, including a brief Twitter battle between HardOCP and Roy Taylor (hence deactivating the account following the backlash), AMD has aimed its crosshair over BAPCo SYSmark benchmark, ...

It is recently discovered that the sixth-generation Intel Skylake processors have a bug which can be triggered when running Prime95. The issue was initially discovered in December 2015 where testers were running and documenting the problem in the Great Internet ...

Earlier, it was mentioned that Intel has a 14nm based Broadwell-e to succeed the 22nm Haswell-E HEDT processors. Now it is known that there are four Broadwell-E SKUs. According to the information leak, Broadwell-e SKUs has 140w TDP, and will ...

Intel Skylake has a thinner substrate compared to the previous generation Haswell Processors. But it seems that some CPU coolers may apply more pressure on the socket once installed that the end result would be a damaged pins on the ...

The next-generation HEDT Processor will be based on Broadwell-E architecture. The upcoming HEDT flagship ‘i7-6950X’ will have ten physical cores and twenty threads, clocked at 3GHz with 25MB cache. Broadwell-E HEDT Processor lineups will be compatible with the long available ...

Intel said that a newer batch of Skylake based processors will have its Software Guard Extensions technology enabled. Intel SGX was first introduced in 2013, which does raise the question why wasn’t present in the initial retail batches of the ...

Intel’s Havok engine was used in many well-known titles such as Mortal Kombat X, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Destiny, Watch Dogs and The Elder Scrolls Online. Recently, Microsoft was able to complete the engine’s acquisition from Intel. And that was exactly ...

Sources indicated that Intel will be revealing two of its Skylake S processors on August 5th. The Core i5-6600k and the Core i7-6700K along with Intel Z710 chipset motherboards would be showcased first. Both these variants have 95w TDP. In ...