The launch of Skylake has been a bit of a change from Intel; previously, Intel typically has talked about the underlying architecture prior to the chips actually ending up in the reviewers’ hands. This time, all we got was a chip with some performance expectations, with no real knowledge of what has changed. This is particularly problematic as Skylake is a “tock”: a new architecture on a mature process. Broadwell is …read more
IDF 2015 San Francisco: Skylake Deep Dive
