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Intel Thunderbolt Shows 80 Gbps

Intel Thunderbolt Shows 80 Gbps

The Intel Technology Tour 2022 is currently taking place in Israel, where technology media from around the world have been invited to learn more about the company’s processors. However, the tech-focused tour offered more than just processors, including a demo of the next generation of Thunderbolt.

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Thunderbolt is basically a combination of several different communication protocols, united by Intel under the same name and with a connector. As for the latest version of Thunderbolt 4, it includes, among other things, functionality that is guaranteed with all parts of the USB 4 standard. In the taste test for the tour, it puts bandwidth to the test, and it shows up to 80Gbps with two 40Gbps lanes. the second.

In addition to the shorter demo, Intel is sparing technical details and exactly what the next version is supposed to be called isn’t specified. However, the specifications match Leak from Intel Research Center In August last year, equivalent speeds will be achieved using PAM-3 pulse amplitude modulation technology.

On the other hand, Intel is more generous in providing information on how to receive Thunderbolt and the target groups there players And content creators who want to switch quickly and easily between devices with a single cable are singled out. Additionally, Intel highlights that Thunderbolt 4 is a certain part of the company’s quality Evo PCs, but faster protocols are also starting to appear in simpler hardware. The company believes this trend will continue, now that Thunderbolt support has been integrated into processors.

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