Surprise! Intel reveals 10nm Sunny Cove CPU cores that go deeper, wider, and faster

Intel’s first major CPU core update in years kicks the chip giant back into high gear.

Long criticized for reusing old cores in its recent CPUs, Intel on Wednesday showed off a new 10nm Sunny Cove core that will bring faster single-threaded and multi-threaded performance along with major speed bumps from new instructions.

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Sunny Cove, which many believe will go into Intel’s upcoming Ice Lake-U CPUs early next year, will be “deeper, wider, and smarter,” said Ronak Singhal, director of Intel’s Architecture Cores Group.

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