- The architecture is an improved version of the 6th-generation 14nm Skylake processor technology and precedes the next generation 10nm Cannonlake expected in H2 2017.
- Intel (INTC +0.5%) notes the rise of 4K and 360-degree video in addition to virtual reality and other "immersive internet" demands.
- Further cites the "14nm+" process technology capable of registering 12% quicker productivity performance and up to 19% quicker web performance over the previous generation.
- High 2-in-1 PC integration is projected, with 100 laptop products using the technology expected to be available beginning in September.
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