Intel teases outlandish 28-core processor for end of year

Intel has started teasing a 28-core processor for PCs at Computex this week. The chip maker briefly demonstrated the processor on stage today, promising that it will be available later this year. Intel isn’t revealing the mystery processor’s process technology or architecture, but a spokesperson did reveal it’s a single-socket processor with 28 cores running at 5GHz. Intel demonstrated a Cinebench score of 7,334, an impressive result for a single processor PC.Intel is promisin