VR-Zone posts purported Broadwell-U specs, anticipates CES debut

The first Broadwell processors will debut later this year as part of the Core M family. These Broadwell-Y chips will have 4.5W TDP ratings, and they'll mostly take root in ultra-slim tablets and convertibles. According to VR-Zone's Chinese alter-ego, those chips will be followed by Broadwell-U variants set to debut at the Consumer Electronics Show early next year. The site has posted purported specifications for more than a dozen Broadwell-U processors ranging from budget Celerons to high-end Core i7s with Iris graphics.

Although the leaked specs provide few details on the integrated graphics, they do suggest Intel's top-of-the-line IGP will be dubbed Iris Graphics 6100. The IGP will reportedly scale up to 1100MHz, while the CPU will hit ...