After a two-year break, AMD finally has new Ryzen chips on store shelves, and now it’s up to Intel to step up its game. Intel now says it is breaking the 6 GHz barrier for the first time on its 13th gen CPUs.
Intel has yet to introduce its full 13th gen CPU lineup, codenamed Raptor Lake. But ahead of its announcement, the company shared some key details of its upcoming CPU range at the Intel Tech Tour in Israel. Raptor Lake CPUs will be 15% faster than Alder Lake (12th gen) chips in single-threaded tasks, and up to 41% faster in multi-threaded workloads. Of course, this is according to Intel’s own metrics, so we should take the data with a grain of salt until the chips are out and real-life testing can be performed.
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Not only that, but Intel’s new CPUs will break the 6 GHz barrier for the first time ever. Currently, Intel’s most capable chip, the Core i9-12900KS, goes up to 5.5 GHz, while AMD’s recently announced Ryzen 9 7950X…
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