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Intel is developing a new processor family called Moon Lake designed for entry-level laptops, according to details shared by leaker Jaykihn. Built on the 18A process node, the chips are rumored to feature only four low-power efficient cores and operate with thermal design power ratings ranging from 6W to 15W. [1][2]
The Moon Lake silicon will utilize Darkmont LPE cores while omitting performance cores entirely to maintain low power draw. This ultra-low-power lineup is expected to sit below another upcoming budget tier from Intel, Wildcat Lake Refresh, which aims to provide modest upgrades over existing Core Series 3 models. [1][2]
Intel may be developing a new low-power processor family for affordable laptops. According to leaker Jaykihn, the rumored Moon Lake series will use four LPE cores, omit P-cores and operate at TDPs ranging from 6W to 15W.
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Intel is preparing a new entry-level laptop CPU lineup called Moon Lake, which will feature just four LPE cores on the 18A process node. Intel Aims Entry-Level Laptops With Moon Lake CPUs, Based on 18A Process Node Intel is planning to offer two brand new families for entry-level PCs; the first will be Wildcat Lake Refresh, which will feature slightly better configurations than existing Core Series 3 models, and then the company will launch an even more entry-tier lineup…
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