Intel plans to launch before the end of this year to develop a new platform based on Skylake sixth-generation Core processor, to replace the existing Broadwell in laptops, desktops and variations on the use of the fifth-generation chips. But for low-power tablet PCs and entry-level notebook, desktop, it will launch what new do?
We already know that Intel's next-generation Atom chip codenamed "Willow Trail", to replace the now beginning a comprehensive Distribution of Cherry Trail chips. And now the latest news from Benchlife.info display, Intel also plans to launch this year, another "Apollo Lake" Braswell family to replace the existing processor.
Although the name may seem complicated, but the foreign media has the characteristics of future Apollo Lake chips made some speculate:
It will be based on the same architecture to create the Atom processor performance and power consumption by upgrading and Braswell;
Like the Willow Trail Goldmont based architecture, while offering higher performance, lower cost and lower power consumption instead of Skylake platform;
Apollo Lake 14nm manufacturing process based on integrated Intel graphics Skylake;
Support 4K display, eMMC 5.0 solid state storage and supports USB Type-C interfaces;
It is reported that Intel will mass production Apollo Lake chips at the beginning of June this year, which means that from next year the fall will begin a large-scale formal application to the actual product....