Intel announces its 4th generation Core Processors

Intel announces its 4th generation Core Processors

Due to increase in large number of Ultrabook and Tablets Users Intel announced its new generation core processor family that offers longer battery life than the old ones.

“New Family of Processors Combines Exceptionally Low Power Consumption with Stunning Performance” the company says.

HIghlights

• First system-on-a-chip for PCs, enabling new form factors and 2-in-1 designs.
• 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors enable 50 percent improvement in battery life, biggest gain in company history.
• 4th generation Intel® Core™ with Intel® Iris™ graphics delivers up to double the graphics performance over the previous generation.

People will be able to experience every day computing approximately two times faster; systems can wake up approximately eight times faster and users will have the ability to edit and share HD video about 20 times faster; than a similar 4-year-old computer.

Intel used Haswell (microarchitecture) in 4th generation which is the successor to ivy Bridge architecture using 22nm process.