Intel Meteor Lake Specs Leaked—Release Date and Pricing Also Revealed! With fierce competition from AMD, Intel is making its move for its CPU with the recent announcement of the upcoming Intel Meteor Lake processor. Photo : david latorre romero/Unsplash With fierce competition from AMD, Intel is making its move for its CPU with the recent announcement of the upcoming Intel Meteor Lake processor that will start shipping in 2023. At the company's Unleashed: Engineering the Future event, new CEO Pat Gelsinger announced that they will have a Meteor Lake processor. He also indicated that they have solved the 7nm problems that were a hindrance in their innovation.