Intel Announces Broadwell the 5th gen Intel Core Processor family
Built on Intel’s 14nm manufacturing process, the 5th Gen Intel Broadwell based Core processors are released as we speak. Launched onitially for mobile and SoC based products Intel now officially launches Broadwell.
They deliver premium performance, stunning visuals and enables improved battery life to take computing to the next level. The performance also provides the foundation for more natural and interactive experiences with Intel® RealSense™ technology, Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) and voice assistants.
With the "Broadwell" microarchitecture expected to be the fastest mobile transition in company history, offering consumers a broad selection and availability of devices, the 5th Gen Intel Core processors are purpose-built for the next generation of compute devices offering a thin, light and more efficient experience across traditional notebooks, 2 in 1s, Ultrabook™ devices, Chromebooks, All-In-One desktop PCs and mini PCs.
Intel also started shipping its next generation 14nm processor for tablets, codenamed “Cherry Trail”. The new system on a chip will offer new user experiences such as Intel RealSense technology, no wires, no password and Intel Context Aware technology capabilities. New products based on “Cherry Trail” will be introduced starting in the first half of 2015. For more information on both products, view the 5th Gen Intel Core and Cherry Trail fact sheet.
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Soldered BGA garbage that will throttle
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That's why i'm keeping my Sandy until then. It will be worthwhile upgrade, finally.

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Upto an additional 1.5 hours battery life. Nice!
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+4% in Productivity pretty much says it all when it comes to desktop users.
someone remind me, what was the hype about Broadwell...
uhmm now I remember - Skylake!
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Would be nice for most people if they used the same socket if theyre not going ddr4.