https://wccftech.com/alder-lake-cpus-have-lots-of-room-for-optimization-in-games-says-intel/

During its Architecture Day 2021 event, Intel unveiled technologies like XeSS (its own version of AI-based neural supersampling) as well as the final design for the upcoming Alder Lake CPUs, due to launch later this year. As reported by our hardware fellows, Alder Lake will feature an 8+8 core design, which means there are going to be eight Golden Cove high-performance cores and another eight Gracemont high-efficiency cores. This can have both direct and indirect benefits for gaming.

Ran Berenson, GM of Core and Client Development Group at Intel, told PC Gamer: