Tech Brew Ride Home Tue. 05/11 – It’s New Chip Tuesday!
May 11, 2021
Intel introduces its powerful 11th Gen Core Tiger Lake-H chips, while Nvidia launches the affordable RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti for gaming laptops. Dell refreshes its XPS lineup, showcasing these advancements. Exciting details emerge about Sony's next-gen PlayStation VR, featuring improved visuals and haptic feedback. Meanwhile, Apple's privacy policies come under scrutiny as strategies to strengthen its market position are analyzed. Plus, the impact of COVID-19 on iPhone production in India raises important concerns.
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New Intel Chips
- Intel launched new 11th Gen Core Tiger Lake-H mobile processors.
- These processors range from 6 to 8 cores and offer up to 5 GHz single-core turbo.
New NVIDIA GPUs
- NVIDIA launched RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti laptop GPUs for affordable 1080p gaming.
- These GPUs bring ray tracing and AI features to laptops starting at $799.
Dell XPS Upgrades
- Dell upgraded its XPS 15 and 17 laptops with Intel's 11th Gen H-series chips and NVIDIA's RTX 30 series GPUs.
- Prices start at $1,200 and $1,400, respectively.