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Notable: these are all just low-power ultrabook range CPUs. If you want high-power Broadwell CPUs that go into regular faster notebooks (e.g. Macbook Pro, work
by bd 12y ago
Notable: these are all just low-power ultrabook range CPUs.
If you want high-power Broadwell CPUs that go into regular faster notebooks (e.g. Macbook Pro, workstation Thinkpads, all gaming notebooks like MSI, Gigabyte, Asus, Clevo, Alienware, etc), you will need to wait at least till mid 2015.
Basically if you do anything non-trivial with CPU (gaming, rendering, compiling), Broadwell CPUs launched so far are not interesting for you, you will need to resort to old Haswell CPUs.
Intel's marketing managed to downplay this pretty well, most of news didn't really notice this.
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Source: Intel Broadwell presentation slides
http://www.notebookcheck.net/fileadmin/Notebooks/Sonstiges/Prozessoren/Broadwell_ULV/5th_Gen_Core_LLPT_Final_16Dec2014_PDF-page-004.jpg http://www.notebookcheck.net/fileadmin/Notebooks/Sonstiges/P...
- davidf18 12y agoMy Macbook Pro Retina 13" comes with a 28 W TDP processor which the slides you cite promise at end of Jan. http://ark.intel.com/products/75990/Intel-Core-i5-4258U-Processor-3M-Cache-up-to-2_90-GHz http://ark.intel.com/products/75990/Intel-Core-i5-4258U-Proc... Hopeful to see rMBR 13" soon thereafter.