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Re:The Framework Laptop is now shipping by schmorptron on Friday July 23, 2021 @06:51AM (#27929280)
There are somewhat reliable rumors that intel are doing exactly this big.LITTLE config in the near future. [0] https://wccftech.com/intels-alder-lake-platform-will-introdu...
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Re:The Framework Laptop is now shipping by nIHOPp6MQw0f5ut on Friday July 23, 2021 @09:12AM (#27930259)
It isn't a rumor. Intel announced it at CES.

https://www.techradar.com/news/intel-teases-alder-lake-cpus-...

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Re:The Framework Laptop is now shipping by piyh on Friday July 23, 2021 @09:33AM (#27930459)
The reviews on those Intel heterogenous cores were terrible in both battery life and performance. Intel gonna Intel.
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Re:The Framework Laptop is now shipping by schmorptron on Friday July 23, 2021 @12:20PM (#27932441)
Maybe they're looking to start on a clean slate with their RISC-V investments then, they're late to the ARM game and will never catch up to apple or probably even qualcomm, their x86 designs are slowly and surely dropping off, and they'd have to make massive strides to change that.
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