Intel`s new mobile processors are unlocked, overclockable, and aimed at enthusiasts.
What you need to know
Intel announced its 12th Gen Core HX mobile processors this week.
Seven new chips were announced, including the Core i9-12950HX with 16 cores.
Devices with the new processors are expected by the end of this year from Dell, HP, Lenovo, and other OEMs.
Intel announced its 12th Gen Core HX processors this week at its Vision conference. The new mobile workstation processors feature `desktop-caliber silicon in a mobile package,` according to Intel, and will power many of the best Windows laptops going ahead. Core i5, Core i7, and Core i9 models of the new CPUs will be available, with more than 10 devices running the chips on the way by the end of this year, according to Intel.
The Core i9-12950HX is Intel`s first 16-core CPU built for laptops. It features eight performance cores and eight efficiency cores and hits speeds as high as 5GHz.
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