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Intel’s 24-core high-end laptop processor released in early 2024.
According to Intel, the processor has 8 performance and 16 efficiency cores, 32 threads in total. The performance cores reach up to 5.8 GHz and the efficiency cores up to 4.1 GHz, with 36 MB of cache.
Base power is 55 W and maximum turbo power 157 W. A laptop’s actual power limit is set by the maker’s cooling and operating mode, so two laptops with this processor can perform differently.
It supports DDR5-5600 and DDR4-3200 memory up to 192 GB. The integrated graphics are Intel UHD Graphics; it offers PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 lanes and is made on the Intel 7 process.
Laptops · 2024
The ROG Strix SCAR 16 (2024) is ASUS’s high-end 16-inch gaming laptop. In this SKU the RTX 4080 Laptop GPU draws up to 175 W including Dynamic Boost, and the display is a 2560 × 1600 240 Hz Mini LED panel. It has two memory slots and two M.2 slots. Independent testing praised the display and the high GPU power, and found noise and chassis temperatures high in Turbo mode.