Intel Pentium and Cy Young brands retire, new N-series all-small core processors debut

CTOnews.com January 3 news, according to Intel official news, Intel Pentium and Intel Celeron brands have been retired, replaced by Intel processors and Intel Core i3 N series processors, this series is designed for education, entry-level computing and Internet of Things edge native applications.

Intel Processor N-Series Features:

·New energy-efficient cores manufactured using Intel 7 process technology (microarchitecture code Gracemont).

Intel processors deliver up to 28% higher application performance and up to 64% higher graphics performance than previous generations.

For the first time, the new Intel Core i3 N-Series processors deliver up to 42% higher application performance and up to 56% higher graphics performance than Intel processors.

·Up to 10 hours of HD video playback without recharging.

·New AV1 decoding, high-resolution display engine, and better support for IPU and MIPI cameras.

Ultra-fast Intel Wi-Fi 6E (Gig+) and Bluetooth 5.2 enhance connectivity.

Flexible memory (LPDDR5, DDR5 / DDR4) and storage (UFS / SSD / eMMC) options.

Intel says these processors are tailored for educational users and consumers, balancing their cost performance requirements with their high-quality experience needs in areas such as performance, video collaboration and productivity. Eco-partners such as Acer, Dell, HP, Lenovo and ASUS are expected to launch more than 50 models covering Chrome OS and Windows operating systems in 2023.

Intel releases N-series all-small core processors: up to 8 cores/ 32EU core display, 6-15W power consumption