Win10 conference: Intel smashed Microsoft's knife

Computer shop news: Can Windows 10 reinvigorate? This is not entirely up to Microsoft. It has to look at Intel's face for many years, but unfortunately, this time is destined to be defamed.

Haswell Refresh is just a matter of increasing the frequency. Broadwell is mainly used for notebooks. The revitalization of the entire PC is entirely dependent on the next generation of Skylake. Intel originally planned to release Skylake at the beginning of the second quarter of 2015, which coincides with Win10, which was released in the same period, but did not expect to drop the chain again!

Broadwell will not be released on a large scale until early next year, so in order to avoid two generations Product conflicts, Intel has decided to postpone Skylake's time to market, tentatively scheduled for the 37th to 47th week of 2015, that is, the end of August to the end of October next year.

According to this schedule, Windows 10 desktops and laptops will not appear in the retail channel as soon as the end of September 2015, because the upstream supply chain usually takes 4-5 weeks to come out. goods.

In fact, Windows 10 has faced a lot of trouble: most companies are expected to complete PC upgrades by the end of this year; existing Windows 8/8.1 devices can be upgraded to Windows 10 for free; although still in its infancy But Windows 10 hasn't shown any tempting new changes.

These will greatly affect the shipment of Windows 10 devices, Intel's delay in the new processor will undoubtedly smash Microsoft.

Analysts say that Skylake's delay will not only have a fatal impact on Windows 10, but will also seriously weaken the entire PC market in the second half of 2015, especially notebooks.