Intel pledges to ‘fix’ Arrow Lake after launch ‘didn’t go as planned’

From PC World: Intel’s latest “Arrow Lake” processor wasn’t up to snuff. On Friday, a key executive promised to outline went wrong, and to fix it.

On a podcast with Hot Hardware, Intel vice president and general manager Robert Hallock acknowledged that the Arrow Lake launch “didn’t go as planned.” That was evidenced in PCWorld’s Arrow Lake review and reviews by others.

Hallock was frank about what Intel needed to do: explain what went wrong, either by the end of November or early December, and then work to fix it.

“Here’s this old adage that we’ve talked about with journalists and hardware companies alike, that a new platform is hard,” Hallock said. “Anytime you radically overhaul anything, it presents new and sometimes unexpected challenges. And I think what people have been interested to hear is what happened.

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