Intel have announced the release of their 6th Generation Intel Core processors built on the new Skylake microarchitecture and 14nm fabrication process the new 6th generation Intel Core processors promise 2.5x better performance, 3x battery life, 30x better graphics than the average 5-year old system. These new processors are also thinner and lighter with faster wake-up time. Featuring a diverse range of processors for desktops, notebook computers and even mobile workstations, it really caught our attention that the new Intel Core m3, m5 and m7 processors may soon be in the next premium tablets to emerge while an Intel Core M processors is also headed for Intel's Compute Stick mini PC. While we hope that this won't be just for Microsoft Surface tablets it is also great news that Intel has released a mobile "K" SKU which means mobile Intel processors that can be overclocked. It opens up whole new possibilities for the enthusiast and performance groups to make the shift from the shrinking desktop PC overclock scene to a whole new tablet and mobile overclocking platform. Intel says more exciting things are coming with Intel Iris and Iris Pro graphics along with better IoT hardware but no details yet on any specific Malaysia release dates or pricing. Check out the Intel site for more information.
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