December 31, 2016

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We have the next-gen Intel HD Graphics 630 (Kaby Lake) in a laptop – Gaming tests

Surprise! After being the first to see benchmarks of the still unannounced and unreleased Intel Core i7-7700HQ, the readers of LaptopMedia now have the chance to check out some benchmarks and gaming tests of the…

December 05, 2016

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Acer Swift 7’s Core i5-7Y54 doesn’t seem to be any faster than the Core m5-6Y54

Our end-user Acer Swift 7 sample, which we snatched directly from the retailer, doesn’t seem to utilize the full potential of the Core i5-7Y54 (Kaby Lake) CPU. Compared to its direct predecessor, the Core m5-6Y54…

November 25, 2016

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The new Dell XPS 13 (9360) offers an amazing battery life even with a power-hungry QHD+ screen

Dell recently released its updated XPS 13 notebook with the new Kaby Lake processors under the hood and with this – kind of a big – change the company also increased the battery capacity from…

November 21, 2016

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Intel Core i7-7500U (Kaby Lake) – benchmarks and specs

After we tested the Core i5-7200U CPU, it’s time to take a closer look at what the Core i7-7500U has to offer in terms of performance and how it stacks against the previous two generations…

October 28, 2016

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Gaming on Intel’s HD Graphics 620 (Kaby Lake)? Sure, why not.

Yes, sure, the integrated graphics isn’t intended for gaming and it sure isn’t the optimal solution even for gaming on a budget but since we tested the Intel HD Graphics 620’s raw performance in benchmark…

October 24, 2016

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Intel Core i5-7200U (Kaby Lake) – benchmarks and specs

Intel announced its new generation of Kaby Lake processors about two months ago and the notebook market is now crawling with 7th Generation-powered notebooks so it’s about time to see how one the most used…

October 06, 2016

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Quick look at Acer’s paper-thin Swift 7 laptop

Acer had a number of new devices presented in this year’s IFA in Berlin some of which are pretty innovative. The gaming Predator 21 X probably takes the cake but it’s a concept that we…

September 27, 2016

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Apple’s MacBook Pro and Air updates coming next month + AMD reportedly working close with Apple for next year’s MacBooks

Some of you may have been left pretty disappointed to see Tim Cook talking only about iPhones on this year’s September launch event. But not all hope is lost. An analyst Rhoda Alexander from IHS…

September 20, 2016

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Intel’s Kaby Lake Core i7-7Y75 is in our office – let’s see how far the former Core m processor has gotten

Some leaks suggested that Intel is going to rebrand its Core m lineup prior to the launch and it turned out to be true. We remain a bit skeptical about this change because it will…

September 19, 2016

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Intel’s plans for the next 2 years – Coffee Lake to be the powerful 14nm version of Cannonlake

Even though the Kaby Lake chips have not yet been released on the market, there’s nothing that stops us from looking even further in the future of Intel mobile CPUs which seems promising since the…

September 15, 2016

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Dell XPS 13 gets the Kaby Lake treatment and the OEM claims 22hr battery life on the Full HD variant

Since Intel’s Kaby Lake CPUs have been released, it’s only natural for the OEMs to start picking up the new hardware and implement it into their new or refreshed laptops. One of the first to…

August 31, 2016

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Acer at IFA 2016 – new ultrathin Swift notebooks with Kaby Lake processors

IFA 2016 is here and we are eager to share with you as much tech information as possible. This publication is devoted to Acer’s announcement of four new ultrathin notebooks – Swift 1, Swift 3, Swift…

August 31, 2016

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Intel announced its 7th Generation Kaby Lake processors – information and specs

Two years have passed since the first 14nm FinFET chips hit the market named Broadwell and for the first time ever Intel has taken a lot of time to develop the process to reach its…

August 30, 2016

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Benchmarks of the new Intel Core i7-7700K – 8% faster than Intel Core i7-6700K

Earlier today we shared with you that the Intel Xeon E3-1200 v6 series features eight processors, some of which have an integrated GPU. Apart from the server chips, some information appeared also about the successor to Intel…

July 14, 2016

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Kaby Lake CPUs will be released throughout Q3 and Q4 of 2016 along with Apollo Lake and Broxton

For the last couple of weeks, it’s really hard to turn a blind eye on the “river” of leaks coming in regarding NVIDIA’s new Pascal GPUs, AMD with their Polaris cards and, of course, Intel…

July 06, 2016

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Intel to announce its Kaby Lake-U next month and newly surfaced information supports these claims

A fresh leak from yesterday surfaced and revealed Intel’s plans to launch its mobile Kaby Lake lineup, its branding and corresponding iGPUs with their EUs (Executable Units). However, from the screenshots we’ve noticed that there…

May 31, 2016

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Kaby Lake architecture to be available on the market toward the end of 2016

Apart from announcing the new 10-core “beast”, Intel Core i7-6950X, the American company unveiled its plans for new CPU development in the near future. The new Kaby Lake architecture will be available on the market…