JULY 2019 PCWorld 37same maximum turbo speeds as their
predecessors—again, Intel’s been fine-tuning
14nm for years and years now—but they
feature Dynamic Tuning 2.0 with Machine
Learning that help manage turbo boosts more
intelligently, with the aim of holding clocks as
high as possible for as long as possible.
The 10th-gen Core chips also bake in
other AI enhancements,
along with platform
upgrades like Wi-Fi 6 Gig+,
Thunderbolt 3, and
improved onboard graphics.
In fact, Intel says that Ice
Lake’s integrated graphics
top the Radeon cores (go.
pcworld.com/ilak) in AMD’s
mobile Ryzen chips. Bold
claim, that.
Intel also revealed
what’s inside Project
Athena laptops (go.pcworld.com/atna), its
vision for the ultra-light, long-lasting,
always-connected notebooks of tomorrow.
The first batch should consist of around 30
premium laptops.- INTEL DESKTOP LOVE
Ice Lake stole the show, but Intel didn’t
neglect desktops
completely. In fact, it
announced its fastest
consumer processor ever at
Computex. The company
already called its Core
i9-9900K the “best gaming
CPU,” and our tests
confirmed it (go.pcworld.
com/rvi9). The newly
announced Core i9-9900KS
(go.pcworld.com/cri9) - outmuscles it by pushing all
4.