
Intel’s First “8th Generation” Processors are Mere 7th Generation Updates
ArsTechnica’s analysis of the the first "8th generation" Intel Core processors rolling out today has revealed that even though the company’s new 15W U-series mobile processors feature four cores and eight threads, doubling what the prior generation chips had, the new chips "aren't really new”. Where there’s a bump up in the maximum clock speed to 4.2GHz, the base...