The next-generation Rocket Lake-S vPRO processors. Intel Core i7 with 12-threads? We received quite an interesting photograph from a reliable source. The picture showcases performance tiers for the upcoming desktop Rocket Lake architecture featuring up to 8 cores and 16 threads. There have been quite a few leaks on the new series already, but so far none of them has suggested that the Core i7 would feature an 'uneven' configuration of cores and threads. According to the picture, the Core i7 series would feature 8 cores, but instead of 16-threads, it would only have 12. We were unable to confirm...

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