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 ...

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Today Intel launches the next portion of its 8th Generation of processors. The CPUs, designed for use in desktop PCs, are fast, affordable, and they’re probably going to leave you very confused.

But for today, Intel is focused on only 8th generation Kaby Lake chips -- two new Core i7 chips, and two new i5 chips, all of which will be U Series laptop processors. All four chips feature quad ...

Intel’s 8th-generation Core for mobile isn’t a difficult upgrade to understand. The company has doubled the core count of its basic U-Series hardware. Everything else is essentially the same.

The chief benefit of the new 8th-generation Core processors from Intel is a boost in core count. In the 13-inch MacBook Pro, you’re jumping up from dual-core Core i5 and Core i7 CPUs to quad-core.

If you've been waiting to upgrade your laptop, now's the time to make the move. Mainstream laptops running Intel's 8th Generation Core processors will be fast -- a lot faster than anything before.