Posted on Monday, February 18 2019 @ 13:15 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
AnandTech
discovered that Intel will launch a couple of eight-core laptop processors in the second quarter of this year. Not all specifications are available yet, but AnandTech listed some of them on their website.
The mobile CPUs newly listed are the eight-core Core i9-9980HK processor with unlocked multiplier, the eight-core Core i9-9880H, the eight-core Core i7-9850H, the eight-core Core i7-9750H, the quad-core Core i5-9400H, and the quad-core Core i5-9300H. All of them are aimed at high-performance laptops for gamers and professionals and, according to Intel, will be launched in the second quarter. Since the new processors belong to Intel’s 9th Gen Core family are designed to feature hardware mitigations against specific Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities.
