On the flip side, some older Intel processors—from the 8th, 9th, and 10th generation Core series—have been dropped from the list. This change is all about making sure that new Windows devices ...

Especially considering Intel’s release of 8th-generation processors in August 2017. However, remember that Intel debuted its first processor in 1971, while Zhaoxin began in 2013. In this context ...

It was also the first architecture to feature an overclocking-enabled i3-branded CPU. Intel’s 8th-generation processors were codenamed Kaby Lake Refresh or Kaby Lake R. These 8th-gen processors, while ...

Here’s an Intel-supplied diagram of the six new 14th-generation Raptor Lake Refresh processors with additional detail. Intel’s product matrix of the new 14th-gen Raptor Lake Refresh desktop ...

Microsoft has updated the webpage for Windows 11 supported processors ... to run primarily on computers equipped with Intel CPUs from the 8th generation or newer, or Ryzen 2000 series CPUs ...

Microsoft has removed 44 Intel Xeon processors from the list of supported Windows 11 CPUs. The chips are from Intel's 8th-generation line of processors. This likely means PCs running Windows 11 ...

That's what Intel did in the switch from 7th- to 8th-generation desktop CPUs: It kept using the same physical socket for the processors but required new motherboards with new chipsets to actually ...

IBM required Intel to find a partner that could manufacture additional x86 processors ... generation out the door as soon as it could. The 7th Gen only lasted for 9 months before it was replaced ...

The minimum processor you can use with Windows 11 is the Intel 8th generation. So it’s best to consider other processors from the list of compatible ones and use it with your PC. As set by ...

Intel released its first ... counts have been the same since 2017's 8th-generation Coffee Lake chips, these ought to be the best-performing budget processors we've seen in a while.

Perhaps not surprisingly, there won’t be that much variety to Intel’s first “performance hybrid” processors ... faster than Intel’s sixth-generation Core, Skylake.

Windows 11 is meant to run on Intel’s 8th-generation processors onward and Advanced Micro Devices’s Ryzen 2000 processors or newer. If none of those ring a bell, here’s another way to think ...