Intel's next generation notebook PC level `` Project Athena '' compatible notebook PC will be announced at IFA 2019 by manufacturers


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Thomas Hawk

In early 2019, Intel, a major semiconductor device manufacturer, announced a project called “ Project Athena ” to improve the user experience of notebook PCs. Such Intel is the world's largest consumer electronics trade fair `` IFA 2019 '' held in Berlin, Germany in September 2019, from companies such as Acer , Asus , Lenovo , MSI , Razer participating in Project Athena We are announcing that the notebook PC will be announced.

IFA 2019: Intel Advances the Laptop Experience Together with the Ecosystem | Intel Newsroom
https://newsroom.intel.com/news/ifa-2019-intel-advances-laptop-experience-together-ecosystem/

Project Athena, an innovation program promoted by Intel, adapts to the usage of various notebook PCs such as work, hobbies, and home, allows users to work intensively, and can always use notebook PCs It is intended to provide status. Users who need notebook PCs are now required not only for traditional business people but also for further improvement of productivity and acceleration of creativity.

Intel says it will work with over 100 partner companies participating in the Project Athena ecosystem to add features and power savings that will benefit different users.



Some of the features proposed by Project Athena have already been realized by several vendors, and Project Athena determines the basic level of next-generation notebook PCs and raises the overall specs of notebook PCs. It is an effort to do. The functions that Project Athena requires include introduction of biometric authentication and return from sleep within 1 second, improved responsiveness and connectivity, faster charging, and extended battery life.

In August 2019, Intel announced that it would give an “Engineered for Mobile Performance” certification mark to notebook PCs that meet Project Athena. Intel explains that PC manufacturers and retailers can use the certification mark to promote. Already certified marks have been given to notebook PCs such as “

Dell New XPS 13 2-in-1 Laptop ”, indicating that they meet Project Athena standards.

Intel Announces Project Athena Certification Mark Announcing Project Athena Certified PCs from Dell and HP | Intel Newsroom
https://newsroom.intel.co.jp/news/intel-debuts-visual-identifier-project-athena-verified-design-dell-gs-uma24q/



In addition, Acer, Asus, Lenovo, MSI, Razer will be releasing notebook PCs compatible with Project Athena at IFA 2019, which will be held in Berlin, Germany from September 6 to 11, 2019. . These new notebook PCs are equipped with a 10th generation Core processor , and they will demonstrate high performance while being thin and light notebook PCs.

Chris Walker , Intel's vice president and general manager, said, “Intel ’s unparalleled leadership and technology will work closely with partners in the Project Athena ecosystem to drive massive innovation and We will realize the notebook PC experience. '


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