Intel wants to make laptops more modular

Intel is pushing to increase the number of modular laptops in the market. However, the modularity on offer is different from what users might expect. As reported by PCWorld, Gokul Subramaniam, president of Intel India, discussed the issue in detail in a recent interview. Subramaniam, who is also vice president of Intel's Client Computing Group, explained that in the latest generations of laptops, components and boards have become... The post Int…

Intel wants to make laptops more modular

Summary: Intel is working on a system to make laptop motherboards more modular. Rather than being focused on customers, the company is focused on OEMs. This will help cut costs for laptop makers in the long run. While desktop computers are modular and customizable, laptops are a bit different. It’s not easy to simply swap out parts like the RAM, motherboard, GPU, and CPU. This can be a pain for people if one component in their laptop fails. Lapt…