Leaks out of chip stock giant Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) have been coming out hard and fast of late, and the latest ones not only provide insight on the what, but even the when. Investors, meanwhile, weren’t quite so pleased and sent shares down modestly in Friday afternoon’s trading.
First came word about the Intel Core Ultra 5 238V, which will be fairly similar to the Core Ultra 5 234V. Both come with eight cores and eight threads, but the 238V will actually double the chip’s memory from the previous 16 gigabytes to 32 gigabytes. Configured as LPDDR5X, the end result should be a much more powerful processor, which Intel could certainly use right now.
This is actually the top end for the Lunar Lake processor line, reports note. The Lunar Lake series will come with four processor models, the new leaks noted, which is particularly interesting as one of these is said to be a lower-power model that was projected to work well…
