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Posted 9/19/2023, 9:32:00 PM

Intel's New Meteor Lake Chip Brings Major Advances with Chiplet Design and Raytracing Graphics

Meteor Lake is Intel's upcoming PC processor that uses a new stacked "chiplet" design for improved efficiency and battery life. It has a low-power CPU island for background tasks.
The new Xe GPU brings raytracing and other graphics capabilities from higher-end chips to integrated graphics for the first time.
Meteor Lake uses chiplet technology, with different parts manufactured by Intel and TSMC for optimal performance.
The chiplet design will allow Intel to mix and match components from different manufacturing processes.
Intel is aggressively pursuing chiplet packaging to try to catch up to competitors like AMD and Apple. The company detailed new packaging innovations like glass substrates.

cnet.com

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8/29/2023

Intel's 'Meteor Lake' CPU power will be controlled by AI

Intel is applying AI to its upcoming Meteor Lake chip to improve power management, using an algorithm that predicts and understands user behavior to optimize performance and energy efficiency.

8/29/2023

Intel is using AI to make your laptop battery last longer

Intel's upcoming 14th-gen Meteor Lake processors will be driven by AI, allowing for improved power management and responsiveness, with potential energy savings of up to 15%. The processors are expected to launch in October 2023.

9/18/2023

Intel Develops New Glass Substrate to Power Next-Gen Chips, Help Close Gap with Rivals

Intel is developing a new glass substrate technology to support the shift towards packaging multiple "chiplets" into a single larger processor, offering higher performance and enabling the development of supercharged laptops and more powerful AI tools in the future.

9/19/2023

Intel Unveils Roadmap to Surpass Apple's M Chips, Shows Off Next-Gen 18A Process and Lunar Lake Chip

Intel showcased its upcoming processors, including Arrow Lake, Lunar Lake, and Panther Lake, at its Innovation conference, signaling a renewed focus on engineering-led innovation in an effort to compete with Apple's M series processors and regain chipmaking leadership.

9/20/2023

Intel Aims to Match Apple Silicon Performance in 2023 with New Chip Design

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger claims that Windows PCs powered by future Intel chips will match the performance of Apple Silicon Macs, starting from next year, although Intel's current generation chips still fall short of Apple Silicon in terms of performance and power efficiency.

9/25/2023

Intel Confirms Desktop Launch of Meteor Lake CPUs in 2024, Not Canceled as Rumored

Intel has confirmed that Meteor Lake, a chip for the whole PC stack, will be coming to the desktop in 2024, dispelling rumors that it had been canceled, with the delay likely due to production issues using different chips made from multiple processes.

9/26/2023

Intel Unveils New Chip with On-Device AI to Enable Local Generative AI While Addressing Privacy Concerns

Intel unveiled its upcoming laptop chip, Meteor Lake, which includes a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) and will enable AI workloads to run natively on a laptop, providing personal and secure AI capabilities and potentially impacting generative AI adoption and data security.

9/27/2023

Intel Confirms Meteor Lake Desktop CPUs Will Be Soldered, Skipping Sockets for Enthusiasts

Intel's Meteor Lake architecture will not be available for socketed desktop CPUs, but will instead offer soldered-to-the-motherboard chips that are not intended as high-performance replacements for current desktop Core i7 and Core i9 chips.

10/16/2023

Intel Unveils Faster 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs, Promises 23% Better Gaming Performance vs AMD

Intel has announced its 14th-generation Core 'Raptor Lake Refresh' processors that will be available on October 17, featuring top-end overclockable models to compete with AMD's Ryzen 7000 lineup, with the flagship model claiming a 2% performance lead over AMD in gaming.

10/17/2023

Intel's 14th-Gen Desktop CPUs Bring Minor Improvements Over 13th-Gen

Intel has launched its 14th-generation desktop processors, which offer iterative improvements compared to the previous generation and are compatible with current motherboards after a BIOS update.

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Posted 9/19/2023, 9:32:00 PM

Intel's New Meteor Lake Chip Brings Major Advances with Chiplet Design and Raytracing Graphics

Meteor Lake is Intel's upcoming PC processor that uses a new stacked "chiplet" design for improved efficiency and battery life. It has a low-power CPU island for background tasks.
The new Xe GPU brings raytracing and other graphics capabilities from higher-end chips to integrated graphics for the first time.
Meteor Lake uses chiplet technology, with different parts manufactured by Intel and TSMC for optimal performance.
The chiplet design will allow Intel to mix and match components from different manufacturing processes.
Intel is aggressively pursuing chiplet packaging to try to catch up to competitors like AMD and Apple. The company detailed new packaging innovations like glass substrates.

cnet.com

Relevant topic timeline:

8/29/2023

Intel's 'Meteor Lake' CPU power will be controlled by AI

Intel is applying AI to its upcoming Meteor Lake chip to improve power management, using an algorithm that predicts and understands user behavior to optimize performance and energy efficiency.

8/29/2023

Intel is using AI to make your laptop battery last longer

9/18/2023

Intel Develops New Glass Substrate to Power Next-Gen Chips, Help Close Gap with Rivals

9/19/2023

Intel Unveils Roadmap to Surpass Apple's M Chips, Shows Off Next-Gen 18A Process and Lunar Lake Chip

9/20/2023

Intel Aims to Match Apple Silicon Performance in 2023 with New Chip Design

9/25/2023

Intel Confirms Desktop Launch of Meteor Lake CPUs in 2024, Not Canceled as Rumored

9/26/2023

Intel Unveils New Chip with On-Device AI to Enable Local Generative AI While Addressing Privacy Concerns

9/27/2023

Intel Confirms Meteor Lake Desktop CPUs Will Be Soldered, Skipping Sockets for Enthusiasts

10/16/2023

Intel Unveils Faster 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs, Promises 23% Better Gaming Performance vs AMD

10/17/2023

Intel's 14th-Gen Desktop CPUs Bring Minor Improvements Over 13th-Gen

Intel has launched its 14th-generation desktop processors, which offer iterative improvements compared to the previous generation and are compatible with current motherboards after a BIOS update.