11th Generation Rocket Lake Desktop Processors Coming in 2021

If you are planning to build a desktop computer or update your existing system in the near future, it may be beneficial for you to wait a while longer. For Intel, in early 2021 11th generation Rocket Lake announced that it will put the processors on sale.

Intel's new processor is finally similar to AMD's 3rd generation Ryzen processors. PCIe 4.0 will have support. AMD's Ryzen 5000 Its processors will be introduced tomorrow and will be positioned as the main rival of Rocket Lake.

Rocket Lake is not far

In previous rumors Intel Rocket Lake-S It was stated that the series desktop processors would arrive in March 2021. It was stated that these processors would be socket compatible with 400 series motherboards. So processors in terms of hardware PCIe 4.0He would be ready for .

Also with Rocket Lake 500 series motherboards It was also expected to be released. The new processor will have Intel Xe Gen12 graphics. These features attract great attention in the rapidly developing Gen4 market.

Interestingly, there are rumors that these processors With 8 cores and 16 threads He said it would be limited. The current flagship processors, the LGA1200 CPUs (i9-10900K), have 10 cores and 20 threads.

Confirmation of Rocket Lake rumors from Intel

It is noteworthy that Intel confirmed the rumors immediately after they emerged. Faster in these models cypress cove There will be a central processor. Processors that will have a maximum of 8 cores are the first benchmark According to the results, it will be a significant breakthrough compared to the 10th generation.

Intel's now aged 14 nanometer architecture 11th generation rocket lake We will say goodbye with. Speed ​​of this version 5GHz will rise to the level. Intel will thus face serious competition with AMD. Let's see what the new processors that these companies will launch in the near future will be like.