Intel expands new game-boosting iBOT software with seven more games, up to a 27% improvement — Team Blue claims 12% average jump in newly-supported titles

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Intel expanded its Binary Optimization Tool support to seven additional games, bringing the total to 19 titles. The company says the latest update delivers an average 12% performance improvement on the newly supported games, with gains as high as 27% in Hollow Knight: Silksong. Users need the latest Intel Platform Performance Package and supported Intel CPUs to access the feature in Intel Application Optimization. The article also explains that iBOT works as a hardware-aware optimization layer for x86 applications and may expand to more future processors.

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