This week, Intel introduced its partners plan for 2016 for the production of processors for tablet computers. The first tablet entry-level processor-based Intel atom X3 will be available in the first quarter of next year.
While the growth of the global tablet market slowed, mainly due to increased competition from smartphones with large screens, the global demand for tablets in 2015 is estimated at 160 million copies. And next year, according to forecasts, it will amount to 160-170 million units in view of hybrid models 2-in-1, performing the functions of both a tablet and a laptop. And the estimated general director of Asustek Computer Jerry Shen (Jerry Shen), worldwide sales of the models 2-in-1 next year will exceed 30 million copies. And Intel will continue to dominate in this segment as a supplier of processors.
According to the published technology roadmap (Technology Roadmap), the launch of processors Intel Atom X3, designed for entry-level models, and produced 28-nanometer process technology, is planned for the first quarter of 2016. Running Intel Atom X5, produced on 14-nanometer rules, assigned to the second quarter. Then the market will chip Intel Atom X7 for high-quality tablet models produced by the same process technology. As for Core m5 / m7 14-nanometer rules for tablets luxury, their debut is scheduled for the final quarter of next year.
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