![]() Our review unit of the previous version had the Core i7-13700H, unfortunately, which isn’t as fair for an apples-to-apples comparison. That’s an important distinction to make, as the previous version of this laptop (which is identical in almost every way) had options for either the 28-watt Core i7-1360P or the 45-watt Core i7-13700H. ![]() In previous years, the “H” in the name would designate a higher-powered 45-watt processor. Importantly, the chip runs at a base power of 28 watts rather than 45 watts. The Core Ultra 7 155H chip is what comes inside, and without getting into all the details of the Core Ultra launch, I’ll hit the important specs here - namely that it has 16 cores and 22 threads, with six performance cores and eight efficiency cores, meaning the two extra are something Intel calls low-power efficiency cores. ![]() There’s more coming in a full review of this laptop, but the point for now is to evaluate it as a vehicle for Intel’s new Meteor Lake chips. It’s made of plastic, has some thick plastic bezels around the screen, and a lackluster trackpad. The Acer Swift Go 14 goes for $1,000, and it’s a relatively unassuming little laptop. I’ll admit that my review unit wasn’t the most premium of laptops. Why the most powerful laptops of 2024 might not use Intel’s latest chipsĪ generational problem Luke Larsen / Digital Trends With the arrival of Core Ultra, a new era for Intel has begun ![]()
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