Intel's Panther Lake CPU makes its debut in the Acer Swift 16 AI, with the tech giant also boasting about the world's largest trackpad featuring stylus support.
Intel's Panther Lake Chip: First Laptop Launching in 2026, Volume Ramping Up Throughout the Year
The technology world is abuzz with anticipation for Intel's upcoming Panther Lake chip, a promising addition to the processor market. At CES 2025, several Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) such as Wistron, Pegatron, and Compal showcased designs for systems featuring the Panther Lake chip.
According to Intel's Chief Financial Officer, David Zisner, the Panther Lake chip is still on track for launch in 2025. The first SKU of the chip is expected to be available by the end of 2025, with more SKUs following in the first half of 2026.
The manufacturer of the first laptop with the Panther Lake processor is Acer, with their Acer Swift 16 AI model set to hit the market in 2026. However, no specific release dates for systems with the Panther Lake chip have been announced beyond the general 2026 timeframe.
At Computex, Intel demonstrated the Panther Lake chip in its own validation systems, offering a glimpse of its potential. As we move into 2026, it's likely that more information about Panther Lake will be revealed, with CES 2026 in early January being a likely candidate for such revelations.
As the volume of systems using the Panther Lake chip ramps up throughout 2026, tech enthusiasts and professionals alike are eagerly waiting for the opportunity to get their hands on these systems and experience the performance benefits of the new chip.
Stay tuned for more updates on the Panther Lake chip and the systems that will be featuring it in the coming year.
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