Intel modern Processors naming schemes

Intel modern Processors naming schemes

  CPUs are the brain of any computer. While planning for a new PC or a new laptop choosing the correct processor is a very crucial decision. And if done incorrectly you may end up getting under rated performance from your new system. To be honest, companies CPU naming scheme can be confusing. Also Read: List of Intel Core Processors, naming scheme and their suffix Well good news is there are only 2 main CPU manufacturing companies in the market namely: Intel and AMD and thus choosing a side is not a very hard decision. But these companies offer a…
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List of Intel Core Processors, naming scheme and their suffix

List of Intel Core Processors, naming scheme and their suffix

Today we will be discussing naming schemes for Intel’s modern Core family of processors naming scheme. Just like AMD, Intel uses i3, i5, i7 and i9 to denote CPU model names. This can be compared to their AMD counterpart as below: Going forward into the article one general rule of thumb to remember by readers is, the higher the number, the better the performance. Apart from above modern processors we can also notice few older models of Intel Core processors: Intel Core Processors naming structure List of CPU Suffix used by Intel Now that we have discussed the different parts…
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Weekly Tech News Headlines – Jan 20 2021

 Ban on Huawei strengthens in USAAccording to sources from Reuters, the Trump administration in its last few days of office has decided to revoke the licenses of companies that supply materials to the Chinese Telecommunication giant, Huawei. Companies like Intel and Japanese chip maker Kioxia Corp were informed that they would no longer be able to sell to Huawei. The administration plans to revoke several dozen more such licenses. US President Donald Trump has long considered Huawei’s dominance in the telecommunications world to be a threat to their national security. Huawei in May 2019, is put on an "entity list,"…
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Weekly Tech News Headlines – Jan 09 2021

Weekly Tech News Headlines – Jan 09 2021

 LAVA brings customizable smartphones in IndiaIndian company Lava International is now entering into the market with their latest series of smartphones. On 7th January the company announced 4 new ‘Made in India’ smartphones: Lava Z1, Z2, Z4 and Z6 and also Lava myZ which will be India’s first customizable smartphone offering program. While the other 4 smartphones come with default specifications, with Lava myZ buyers can customize phone’s RAM, storage, front and rear camera and the color. The ‘Made-to-order’ concept for smartphones will allow buyers to pick and drop specifications on their phone as per their choice on select devices…
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How to disable adaptive or variable screen brightness in laptops

If you are also frustrated with variable brightness happening over your laptop screen, I might have a solution for you. But you must first know the difference between adaptive brightness based on ambient light and adaptive brightness based on screen content.What is adaptive brightness based on ambient light?Many modern laptops have different sensors inbuilt which increase or decrease brightness levels of the device display based on the ambient light. This feature is similar to a smartphone adaptive brightness. The feature, when enabled, works when the lighting conditions are changed in the room you are working in or you are carrying…
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Laptop Buying Guide – Choose the best performance laptop

Are you tired of your slow running laptop? Your games doesn’t run smoothly or your laptop is tied to a power socket most of the time? Then you may have a laptop whose performance levels are not matching your requirements. If you are in a market for a laptop upgrade or a totally new one, first thing you must ask – How much and how will you use your laptop? Deciding the performance levels in a laptop requires a lot of research and if not done properly you might end up getting a slow sluggish device.Today we will discuss what…
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AMD Ryzen processors naming scheme

  Today we will be discussing naming schemes for AMD’s modern Ryzen family of processors naming scheme. Just like Intel, AMD uses 3,5,7 and 9 to denote CPU model names. This can be compared to their Intelcounterpart as below: The general rule of thumb to remember is that the higher the CPU family number, the more powerful it will be. For e.g. Ryzen 5 will be able to outperform a Ryzen 3 processor but will lag behind when compared to a Ryzen 7 processor. Also following the processor family, higher the CPU generation and model number, the more powerful it…
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Best laptops under INR 70000 for gaming in India

Today I will be listing the best laptops under INR 70000 for gaming in India. These laptop details are collected from Flipkart and Amazon websites. All the prices can vary depending upon various offers or stock availability. Overall I found better deals on Flipkart compared to Amazon.For gaming I have selected at least Nvidia’s GTX 1650 and GTX 1650Ti in some models. Both of these cards have 4GB of graphics memory. I am able to select 2 variants of CPU processor: 6 Core/12 threads and 4 cores/8 threads from both AMD and Intel company’s list of mobile processors. A higher…
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A big Shift: Intel changed its brand logo after 14 years

 With the introduction of the company's new 11th Gen Tiger Lake processors, Intel has introduced the world with its newly redesigned brand logos and branding into the mix. As shown in the images below, the new stickers on your laptops will look something like this. The new logo is a mix of lower and capital letters for Core and Iris, while the Intel part being in complete lower case. ‘Graphics’ and ‘Powered By’ are all capitalized. The new Xe has e in superscripts as Xe for the ‘eXascale for Everyone’ element of the graphics portfolio. Project Athena is now Intel EvoIntel’s…
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Intel 11th Gen Tiger Lake CPUs with 10nm SuperFin Technology launched for Ultra Slim Laptops

 Intel has launched their 11th Generation of CPUs that uses four of Intel’s latest cores built with the Willow Cove microarchitecture supported with the Intel’s new Xe-LP integrated graphics technology. A total of 9 chips have been uncovered across the Core i7, Core i5 and Core i3 families. These CPUs will offer different levels of graphics performance denoted by alphanumeric letters G7 and G4 at the processor name end, where G7 denotes the highest level of graphics performance offered by CPU. The 9 CPUs are based on Intel’s latest 10nm SuperFin manufacturing process and are basically divided into two packages: UP3…
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