Intel Announces Two New Desktop Skylake Processors Without Integrated GPUs
CPU World is reporting that Intel has released an eight additional Broadwell- and Skylake-based processors to their processor pricing sheet that came out on December 27th, 2015. Two of the eight are new desktop processors: the Intel Core i3-6098P and Intel Core i5-6402P. Both model numbers are 14nm Skylake parts that have a ‘P’ suffix, which means that they integrated graphics processor. Intel went with the entry level Intel HD Graphics 510 (GT1) with 12 Shader Processing Units, 8 TMUs and 4 ROPs. The iGPU runs at 350MHz and goes up to 1050MHz in Turbo Mode. The Intel Core i3-6098P is a dual-core processor with HyperThreading that runs up to 3.6GHz with 3MB of cache for $117. The Intel Core i5-6402P is a quad-core processor that runs up to 2.8GHz with 6MB of cache for $182. We aren’t sure when these processors will make it to the retail channel, but they are announced and listed on the price sheet!
| Model | Cores / Threads | Frequency | Cache | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celeron 3855U | 2 / 2 | 1.60 GHz | 2MB | $107 |
| Celeron 3955U | 2 / 2 | 2.00 GHz | 2MB | $107 |
| Core i3-6098P | 2 / 4 | 3.60 GHz | 3MB | $117 |
| Core i5-6402P | 4 / 4 | 2.80 GHz | 6MB | $182 |
| Core i5-5200DU | 2 / 4 | 2.20 GHz | 3MB | $281 |
| Core i5-6198DU | 2 / 4 | 2.30 GHz | 3MB | $281 |
| Core i7-5500DU | 2 / 4 | 2.40 GHz | 4MB | $393 |
| Core i7-6498DU | 2 / 4 | 2.50 GHz | 4MB | $393 |
The other processors releases would be the Intel Celeron 3855U and 3955U ultra-low voltage models along with the Intel Core i5-5200DU, i5-6198DU, Core i7-5500DU and i7-6498DU for mobile platforms.