The wait for Intel’s Kaby Lake chip will end in the third quarter this year, as the first PC with the 7th Generation Core chip was announced at Computex.

Kaby Lake, the successor to Intel’s Skylake Core processor chips, will be in the Asus Transformer 3 tablet. The device is much like Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4, and will ship in the third quarter starting at $799, according to a blog entry on Microsoft’s website.

The Transformer 3 was among a gaggle of PC and phone products announced by Asus at Computex. No other Kaby Lake-based PC has been announced yet, but expect Lenovo, HP, Dell and others to follow suit.

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Source: COMPUTER WORLD