Googlebook launches with Intel Core Ultra Series 3

Intel announced the device platform on September 21 with partner laptop availability.

Capvise MediaEvent 21 Sept 2026Published 15 Oct 20261 min read

Tidying the office server spares cupboard I came across this delight. In amongst the Quad Core Xeons, 128GB RAM kits and mountains of Hard drives was this huge tower of power. Needless to say we were in awe of having such a technological marvel in our possession. The 133MHz Intel Pentium Processor with added MMX Engine for MultiMedia !! My Phenom II X4 at home must pale in comparison. — Photo: Intel Pentium MMX processor, a 133 MHz model photographed in 2010. Earlier Intel CPU context; this is not Core Ultra Series 3. Credit: TJStamp, ‘Intel Pentium MMX (SL27S) (4957983332).jpg’, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0 · CC BY 2.0 · Resized for web delivery

What changed

Intel announced Googlebook launches with Core Ultra Series 3 processors on 21 September, moving the Android-based laptop platform from an earlier Google preview toward shipping partner devices. The announcement positions Googlebook as an ecosystem that connects Android apps and services with a notebook form factor powered by Intel silicon.

Availability and hardware details vary by manufacturer. The product is not a single universal laptop specification: buyers need to compare screen, keyboard, ports, memory and processor configuration on each partner model. The announcement’s launch framing does not establish performance across every device.