Intel Core “i” Branding Lives On in Raptor Lake-S and Raptor Lake-HX Refresh CPUs

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Intel critics may have to stop complaining about the company's "stupid" idea to drop its "i" branding for newer badges, as Intel China has published a handful of promotional materials that suggest the older stickers are here to stay—for now, at least. One chart, which was spotted by @momomo_us, indicates that the Core i7 sticker is returning for a number of Intel's upcoming CPUs, while another is much more specific, confirming that the old "i" branding isn't being completely abandoned but will, instead, live on via updated/refreshed Raptor Lake-S (desktop) and Raptor Lake-HX (laptop) chips. The first of these chips will supposedly be released in October, if one leaker is to be believed.

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