Asus and HP unveil Intel Wildcat Lake laptops starting at $449 to rival Apple's MacBook Neo

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What just happened? Intel recently unveiled its Core Series 3 "Wildcat Lake" mobile processors at an event in China. Following the announcement, multiple laptops powered by the new chips appeared on JD.com, one of China's largest online retailers. The first wave of Wildcat Lake laptops includes models from Asus, HP, and Honor, with prices starting at around $600, positioning them to compete with Apple's MacBook Neo.

The most affordable Wildcat Lake notebook currently listed online is the Chuwi UniBook, priced at $449 before tax. It runs Windows 11 and is powered by the Core 3 304 processor, which features five CPU cores clocked at up to 4.3GHz, a single Xe GPU core running at up to 2.3GHz, and a 15 TOPS NPU for on-device AI workloads.

Other hardware features include a 14-inch 1,920...

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