Intel Nova Lake Edge Leak Suggests 8 E-Cores With A Powerful 12-Core Xe3 GPU by Zak Killian — Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 10:57 AM EDT Intel's Core Ultra Series 300 processors, better known by their code name "Panther Lake," already come in a variety of configurations thanks to their tiled design. …
… Killer iGPU Performance Improved Efficiency Leading Edge Platform IO Much More Efficient NPU Strong Battery Life Test Rig Not Quite Retail Ready Modest Single-Thread Perf Gains By now, we suspect most of our loyal readers are well aware of what Intel’s Panther Lake is all about. …
Intel Core Series 3 Launched: Wildcat Lake Hunts Apple MacBook Neo by Paul Lilly — Thursday, April 16, 2026, 10:25 AM EDT Intel fired a return shot at Apple's MacBook Neo with today's launch of its Core Series 3 processors, otherwise known as Wildcat Lake , based on the same Intel 18A process node … …
… That one pairs an Intel Core 3 304 processor with 8GB of LPDDR5X memory and a 256GB PCIe 3.0 SSD, along with a 14-inch IPS display 1920x1200 . Intel's Wildcat Lake chips are built on the same 18A node as Panther Lake . …
… TSMC executives have repeatedly acknowledged that demand for AI-related manufacturing capacity continues to exceed supply . While Intel has spent years attempting to establish itself as a viable alternative leading-edge foundry, the company struggled to gain traction with major external customers. …
… Intel's analog is PowerVia, which is present in its 18A process and found in shipping products like the Core Ultra 300 series CPUs Panther Lake . …
… Underneath the hood, this track-ready laptop revs an Intel Core Ultra X7 358H Panther Lake processor with four performance cores tuned to run at 1.9GHz to 4.8GHz, eight efficient cores clocked at 1.5GHz to 3.5GHz, and four low power efficient cores running at 1.5THz to 3.3GHz. …
… Apple has historically been willing to pay top dollar to secure the most bleeding-edge foundry technology available. …
… Apple's chips offered largely unmatched efficiency—at least until Intel's Panther Lake came along. …
… In the time since the original Snapdragon X Elite launched, Intel and AMD haven’t been sitting still either, and Core Ultra Series 3 Panther Lake as well as Ryzen AI 400 Gorgon Point have also arrived, though we’ve yet to get our hands on one of AMD’s latest mobile parts. …