Intel shows off the 'Element,' another modular CPU design for servers or workstations

When we saw Intel's NUC Compute Element this summer in Taipei, we thought that Intel's spin on a modular laptop was interesting, though odd. It turns out that "odd" has an older sibling. Meet the "Element," a larger take on the NUC Compute Element we saw earlier. While the NUC Compute Element was about as large as a business card, the Element looks about as big as a...NUC, but still with a slot-based design. (For now, you'll have to visit Anandtech's site to see more of what the Element looks li...