Intel, AMD, and Other CPU News and Rumors
The Intel Core i7-13700K is the 13th Gen Raptor Lake-S desktop processor to be released in the second half of 2022. The US price for Core i7-13700K is $409. Intel Core i7-13700K will support both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, LGA1700 socket and PCIe Gen5. You can check pre-order options at Amazon/B&H Photo Video/Newegg.
According to latest rumors by Enthusiastic Citizen, the upcoming Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake-S desktop processors (Core i9-13900K, Core i7-13700K, Core i5-13500K) will be officially announced at the end of September during Intel Innovation event. And the official release date is on October 17th. The Intel Z790 motherboards will be also launched on that day.
Intel today announced a new “Innovation” event on September 27 to September 28. We can expect that the 13th Gen Raptor Lake-S desktop CPUs will be officially announced on that day.
According to leaked slide by Baidu, the upcoming Intel 13th Gen Core “Raptor Lake-S” desktop CPUs now officially support DDR5-5600 memory and DDR4-3200 memory.
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According to latest rumors by known leaker ECSM_Official, the upcoming Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake desktop processors are expected to be officially launched in October 2022, same release date as upcoming Intel HEDT “Sapphire Rapids”. While the upcoming AMD Ryzen 7000 series “Raphael” desktop CPUs are expected to be released as early as in August 2022.
According to latest leaks from Twitter user OneRaichu, it seems that the upcoming 13th Gen Core Raptor Lake desktop CPU will feature up to 68MB of L2/L3 cache.
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According to latest rumors from Moore’s Law is Dead, the upcoming Intel 13th Gen Core Raptor Lake-S desktop processors are rumored to be released in late Q3 of 2022, which means to be launched in September 2022. While the new 13th Gen Core Raptor Lake-H/HX/U mobile series should launch in the fourth quarter, along with next gen NVIDIA & AMD GPUs.
During the Investors Meeting 2022 event Intel demoed its first engineering sample of upcoming 13th Gen Raptor Lake CPU. This system was equipped with a 24 core and 32 thread processor utilizing the hybrid architecture of Performance and Efficient cores. The company confirmed that their upcoming consumer CPU will feature up to 8 Performance cores and 16 Efficient Cores, which means it will offer twice as many ‘small’ cores as Alder Lake.
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AMD recently announced the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, it triples its on-die last-level cache using the 3D Vertical Cache technology, to level up to Intel’s “Alder Lake-S” processors in gaming, while using the existing “Zen 3” IP. According to PC enthusiast OneRaichu on Twitter, Intel’s next gen Raptor Lake-S desktop processors will also feature massive cache size increases, is rumored to feature 68 MB of “total cache”.
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According to VideoCardZ, Biostar has just submitted Z790 and B760 motherboards to EEC. There is a new filing featuring Biostar Z790 Valkyrie, Z790 Racing GTA, and Z790-A Silver motherboards and some mid-range B760 motherboards. These motherboards are designed for next gen Raptor Lake-S desktop processors.
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According to Moore’s Law is Dead, Intel will still support for DDR4 memory with the upcoming Raptor Lake series. The 13th Gen Raptor Lake-S series will be officially released in late 2022, to compete with AMD’s Zen 4 CPUs.
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