Intel Alder Lake Release Date

Intel 12th-Gen Alder Lake Release Date, Specifications, Price ...

The official release date for Intels Alder Lake was November 4th, 2021.

When can you Buy Alder Lake CPU?

This first batch of desktop processors (known as Alder Lake-S) is now available to buy, having been released on 4 November.

Is Intel Alder Lake for Gaming?

Intels Alder Lake processors were released to outstanding reviews, with the chips becoming some of the best CPUs for gaming on the market.

Are Intel 12th Gen Coming Out?

Intel's 12th Gen Alder Lake chips arrive at CES 2022 for its most powerful laptops ever. The new chips also feature Intel's integrated Iris Xe graphics (while manufacturers can, in theory, add discrete GPUs, including Intel's upcoming Arc graphics, it'll be a rare addition on the new models).

Are Intel 11th Gen Coming Out?

Intels 11thgen desktop CPUs are known as Rocket Lake, and launched in March 2021. Theyre currently going headtohead with AMD Ryzen 5000 series, but will soon be updated with 12thgen Alder Lake. This nextgen Intel silicon is expected to include both laptop and desktop CPUs.

What Socket is Intel 12th Gen?

Best answer: Intels 12th Gen Core "Alder Lake" processors CPU use a new LGA 1700 socket. This is a replacement for the previous LGA 1200 socket that was used for 10th and 11th Gen Intel CPUs. There is so far just one Z690 chipset available for motherboards with the LGA 1700 socket.

What Chipset does Intel 12th Gen Use?

In October, Intel launched Alder Lake alongside the Z690 chipset, the only 12th-gen Core chipset which offers overclocking of both the performance and efficiency cores. In addition to the Z690, Intel has now launched the H670, B660, and H610 chipsets, each with slightly differing feature sets.

Is LGA 1200 the same as 1700?

LGA 1700 is designed as a replacement for LGA 1200 (known as Socket H5) and it has 1700 protruding pins to make contact with the pads on the processor. Compared to its predecessor, it has 500 more pins, which required a major change in socket and processor sizes; it is 7.5 mm longer.

What is Intel's Newest Socket?

LGA 1200. The latest socket upgrade from Intel is the LGA 1200. This is the new socket design on 400-series motherboards that were released in 2020 specifically for Intel's 10th-generation processors, and they have 49 more pins than before.