Amidst the barrage of Star Wars Outlaws announcements, Ubisoft has announced that Intel will serve as its "exclusive U launch partner". Translating this marketing speak, this amounts to lucrative news for prospective buyers of 14th Gen Core processors, with some benefits headed to existing owners of the chips too.
This partnership indicates that the Intel stock, specifically those from its 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen Core series. However, all we have for now is the word of the companies involved in lieu of performance data, so this should of course be taken with a due degree of skepticism.
Coinciding with the Core i9 14900K and other Us that fit into the LGA 1700 socket.
In a press release, Intel claims this specifically includes "improving U scheduling to fully utilize the processing power of Intel's hybrid architecture and optimizing workload scheduling to unlock the full performance headroom of processors for the best possible PC gaming experiences."
The promotion will run through July 31, 2024, so you've got a few months to save up for whichever Intel U takes your fancy. You can find a list of participating retailers here, separated by region.
In the meantime, check out the new Intel Arrow Lake socket if you're more interested in silicon than stars.