Overview of Intel® Evo™ Edition Platform in Intel® Laptops

Intel® Evo™ Edition Platform Overview

Intel® Evo™ Edition is a brand for the new platform released by Intel on September 2, 2020, and is designed to keep up with today’s fast-paced lifestyle. It refers to the platform-based designs that are powered by 11th generation through 13th generation Intel® Core™ Processors with Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics, and Intel® Core™ Ultra processors. Every Intel® Evo™ Edition laptop design is engineered and verified¹ by Intel to give you the best overall laptop experience.

Processors supported for Intel® Evo™ Edition Platform

Selected 11th through 13th Generation of Intel® Core™ i9, i7, and i5 mobile Processors (laptop processors) with Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics.

Selected Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3) mobile processors

Laptops that qualify for Intel® Evo™ Edition verification, by generation:

• Intel® Evo™ Edition designs powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processors
• Intel® Evo™ Edition designs powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2 processors
• Intel® Evo™ Edition designs powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 1 processors
• Intel® Evo™ designs powered by 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors and Intel® Core™ Series 1 processors
• Intel® Evo™ designs powered by 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors
• Intel® Evo™ designs powered by 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors

Operating systems (OS) support of Intel® Evo™ Edition Platform

Windows 11* and Chrome OS*.

Recognize an Intel® Evo™ Edition Laptop before buying one

The laptop with Intel® Evo™ Edition is advertised by the seller. Look for the Intel® Evo™ Edition sticker placed on the laptop.

See an example below.

Some of the features for laptops with Intel® Evo™ Edition Platform

Instant action:

• Wake in an instant from sleep in less than 1 second.
• Biometric login: fingerprint sensor, face recognition, or Bluetooth* phone proximity.

Incredible performance:

• Selected 11th through 13th Generation of Intel® Core™ i9, i7, and i5 mobile Processors (laptop processors) with Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics.
• Selected Intel® Core™ Ultra processor Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3
• Optional Intel® Arc™ or third-party discrete graphics.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) across platform levels

• Noise suppression.
• Optional adaptive usages including Wake on Approach, Gaze-Based Dimming, and Walk-Away Lock enabled by context sensors such as Intel Visual Sensing Technology.

Battery life for the real world

• Fast charging capabilities over USB Type C.
• Integration and optimization of low-power components and co-engineering support for power efficiency.
• Intel® Evo™ Edition designs deliver all-day battery life.²

Lightning-fast connectivity

• Fast and persistent connection with up to Intel® Wi-Fi 7 (5 Gig+).
• Intel Connectivity Suite for intelligent Wi-Fi Connection management.³
• Universal cable connectivity over USB Type C with Thunderbolt™ 4 or 5.

Innovation and engaging form factor

• FHD (Full HD) bright display, backlit keyboards, precision touchpads.
• Sleek, thin-and-light, 2 in 1, and Foldable Display chassis designs.
• Immersive audio with premium high-fidelity audio codec/speakers and microphone tuning.
• User-facing camera >= FHD 1080p @ 30 fps (optional camera collaboration imaging effects).

1 Verified, measured, and tested against a premium specification and Key Experience Indicators as part of Intel's laptop innovation program Project Athena. Testing results as of August 2020, and do not guarantee individual laptop performance. Power and performance vary by use, configuration, and other factors. For more complete information about performance and benchmark results.

2 Based on verified real-world battery life of Intel Evo designs while performing typical workflows in a realistic environment within average daily usage scenarios.  Individual system results may vary.  See www.intel.com/Performance-Evo for details.

3 Windows* only