Intel

New patches merged into Mesa 26.1 have reportedly improved performance on Intel's Alchemist graphics by up to 260% in specific gaming scenarios. Submitted by Intel engineer Francisco Jerez, these updates fix long-standing graphics corruption issues while enhancing efficiency. The changes primarily benefit Linux users with older Intel hardware.

2026년 01월 28일 AI에 의해 보고됨

MSI has released its updated Prestige series laptops, featuring the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors. Unveiled at CES earlier this month, these business-oriented machines emphasize long battery life and slim designs. Prices start at $1,299 in the US.

Two years after its debut, Intel's Meteor Lake processors are delivering just 93% of their original performance on Linux, according to recent benchmarks. This unexpected decline contrasts with improvements seen in other modern laptop chips. The assessment used the same hardware but updated software stacks to compare results.

2025년 12월 30일 AI에 의해 보고됨

The Linux kernel 6.19 introduces the X86_NATIVE_CPU feature, allowing native optimizations that can boost performance by 5-15% on Intel and AMD processors. This Kconfig option simplifies building kernels tailored to specific hardware using the -march=native compiler flag. Benchmarks indicate gains in tasks like encryption and scientific simulations, potentially benefiting data centers and high-performance computing.