Intel giving increased attention to promoting ultrabooks does not mean that the company forgot about tablets. The output of operating system Windows 8 is scheduled for autumn this year, and Intel already has some hardware requirements for the standard tablet devices running this software platform.
Intel Tablet offers dual-core Atom processor generation Cloverview, which supports Hyper-Threading technology, and feature dynamic acceleration. Screen size will depend on the form factor: the traditional tablet will get a touch screens with a diagonal of 10 "and hybrid solutions with a physical keyboard can get a display size 11". The thickness of tablet case will not exceed 9 mm, weight - 680 g Battery life should be not less than nine hours in standby mode, the device can hold up to 30 days. The tablets will be provided with 3G/4G-modem, support NFC and Wi-Fi Direct. The recommended price range is not specified, but it is already set to the market leader in the face of Apple iPad - no more than $ 499 for a basic configuration.
Note that Intel expects some progress in terms of display resolution . This year, tablets with screen sizes up to 12 " can get a display with 2560 x 1600 pixels resolution. Ten inch-tablet will be satisfied with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels and 1024 x 768 pixels, but in 2014 they could get a screens with a resolution of 2048 x 1536 points.