Intel is now shipping Kaby Lake processors (and we hope the new MacBook Pro has it)

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by Sindy Cator on July 21, 2016 at 7:22 pm

Skylake processors are old news. At its earning call today, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich confirmed the company is now shipping its seventh generation processor, Kaby Lake. As Anandtech points out, ‘shipping’ means that Kaby Lake is headed to supply chain partners for companies like Apple and HP. To that, we can expect to see it in computers soon, hopefully by the end of the year. The interesting thing is that Kaby Lake processors are long overdue. Intel struggled with Moore’s Law in switching from a 22nm process to a 14nm one to shrink the chipset’s architecture, and that caused it…