The first "8th generation" Intel Core processors roll out today: a quartet of 15W U-series mobile processors. Prior generation U-series parts have had two cores, four threads; these new chips ...

Intel has officially launched its 8th-generation Core chips for ultrabooks, which will include an unexpected "refresh" of the current Kaby Lake chips, plus future appearances by Coffee Lake and ...

At a press event in Berlin just ahead of the opening of the giant IFA tradeshow, Intel announced two new members of its 8th Generation Core family of CPUs.The U-series and Y-series parts, formerly ...

The 8th generation chip is built on a refined iteration of Intel's 14nm process. Any further details on the new architecture, codenamed Coffee Lake, are not forthcoming.

While Intel's HEDT parts never stuck to this metric, they did run coherently at current generation +1 -- so SNB-E was a 3xxx part, IVB-E was 4xxx, Haswell-E was 5xxx, etc. But now, with its 8th ...