Soon will coexist laptops 14-nm processors Coffee Lake and 10-nm processors Cannon Lake with reduced power consumption. As explains to DigiTimes, the two families will debut in the second half of 2017, although earlier it was believed that it will happen no earlier than the same period 2018.
Furthermore, processors Coffee Lake will be present in the desktop segment and not only in productive segment laptops. For desktop platform transition up to 10-nm process technology will embody the processors generation Ice Lake, which should come out in 2018, according to the resource DigiTimes. It is expected that with the new process technology and Ice Lake will bring long-awaited update of architecture that with Skylake before the release times will be suspended. It is noteworthy that even among the Coffee Lake processors for notebooks will be models with six cores.
Shipments of laptops based on 14-nm processors Kaby Lake has already begun. The pricing policy for Intel chipsets hundredth series is too relented, but it concerns mainly budget Intel H110. Deliveries of motherboards based on the Intel Z270 and H270 chipsets will be deployed by the end of this year, at the same time will start supply of Kaby Lake processors LGA 1151, although their official debut will take place only in January 2017.