Vulkan is not extinct, in fact it might be about to erupt
The open source API, Vulkan, just received a big birthday present from Intel as they added official support on their Skylake and Kaby Lake CPUs under Windows 10. We have seen…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 15, 2017 | General Tech | 14
The open source API, Vulkan, just received a big birthday present from Intel as they added official support on their Skylake and Kaby Lake CPUs under Windows 10. We have seen…
Read MoreQuiet PC (a UK-based retailer for PCs and components) recently launched a small form factor fanless PC based on Intel’s Skylake NUC platform. The new PC is aptly named the...
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Jan 4, 2016 | Mobile, Systems | 1
The thinnest, lightest ThinkPad of them all, the X1 Carbon, has received an overhaul for 2016 with 6th gen Intel Core processors and NVMe SSDs among the upgrades. “The lightest...
Read Moreby Tim Verry | Nov 12, 2015 | Motherboards | 5
Asus has a bright new option for budget gamers with a Skylake compatible motherboard based around the B150 chipset. The Asus B150 Pro Gaming D3 is a cheaper alternative that...
Read Moreby Tim Verry | Sep 28, 2015 | Motherboards | 3
ASRock (the Taiwan-based manufacturer currently owned by Pegatron) recently revealed its take on miniature Skylake motherboards with the Mini ITX form factor Fatal1ty Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac. The new SFF motherboard uses an 8-layer...
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Sep 2, 2015 | Mobile, Systems | 2
Lenovo has unveiled their reinvented their ideapad (now all lowercase) lineup at IFA 2015 in Berlin, and the new laptops feature updated processors including Intel Braswell and Skylake, as well as…
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Aug 27, 2015 | Motherboards | 11
MSI has announced a new mini-ITX motherboard for Intel's latest chipset, the Z170I Gaming Pro AC. Mini-ITX boards have been hard to come by for Skylake thus far, with very few models and…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 24, 2015 | General Tech | 8
As always you should take these leaks with a bit of salt but if they are accurate Skylake may well offer enough enhancements to make a convincing argument for buying a new…
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Jun 26, 2015 | Processors | 11
A report from Chinese-language site XFastest contains a slide reportedly showing Intel's cooling strategy for upcoming retail HEDT (High-end Desktop) Skylake "K" processors. Typically Intel CPUs (outside of the current high-end...
Read Moreby Tim Verry | Jun 10, 2015 | Motherboards | 13
ASRock had some nice looking motherboards on display at Computex, but one in particular caught my attention. The ASRock Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac is a Mini ITX motherboard ready to support Intel's...
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Jun 2, 2015 | Processors | 1
A report from FanlessTech shows what appears to be a leaked slide indicating an upcoming Intel 6th-generation Skylake NUC. The site claims that these new Intel NUCs will be coming out in…
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