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Intel Nova Lake DS Samples Reportedly Delayed Until December, BFC Chips to Launch First
According to recent leaks shared by leaker Jaykihn, Intel is handling the distribution of samples of its upcoming Intel Core Ultra Nova Lake processors in a fairly reserved way. In particular, the variants internally identified as “DS” (Dual Compute Tile) are subject to a much stricter and more restricted distribution…
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Intel Nova Lake-HX Laptop CPUs Will Also Be Called Core Ultra 4000
Intel‘s naming systems for its laptop processors have not always been as clear as possible for users. However, it seems that the company wants to change that with its upcoming Intel Nova Lake-HX laptop processors, which will also be called Core Ultra 4000. According to insider Jaykihn, Intel has decided…
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Intel Nova Lake-S Leak Reveals 7 Core Ultra 4000 CPUs, Including 28-Core 4970K BFC
A new leak has indicated that the new Intel Core Ultra 4000 range, belonging to the Nova Lake-S family, will have at least 7 different models. The leak, which was shared by laurentschoice on X/Twitter, has revealed several of the CPUs that could arrive in the Nova Lake-S family. One…
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Intel Nova Lake Gets USB4 and PCIe 5.0 Certification Ahead of 2027 Launch
Intel continues to make steady progress toward the launch of its next-generation Nova Lake processors, which will be released as the Core Ultra 400 series. The latest news we have is that these new platforms have just received approval from two key organizations: PCI-SIG and USB-IF. Basically, this means that…
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Intel LGA 1954 Socket Parts Appear on AliExpress Ahead of Nova Lake Launch
Leaks about Intel‘s future plans continue to appear in the most unexpected places. Recently, parts of the upcoming LGA 1954 socket have started selling on AliExpress for a price of $16.07. First discovered by leaker @momomo_us, the product is listed as an LGA 1954 CPU socket base from Foxconn. Far…
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Intel Nova Lake Moves Closer to Launch as HWiNFO Adds Support for QS Samples
Intel continues to work on its next-generation processors known as Nova Lake, and everything indicates that the project will finally arrive. The latest pre-release version of the popular HWiNFO monitoring software (Build 8.53.6075) has added specific support for Qualification Samples, or QS, of this architecture, a clear sign that these…
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Intel Will Not Launch Nova Lake-S Processors With a 12-Core Xe3 Integrated GPU
Intel plans to launch its Nova Lake desktop processors later this year. This new generation will follow the Intel Arrow Lake Refresh (Intel Core Ultra 200S Series), which itself was an updated version of Arrow Lake, or the Intel Core Ultra 200 Series. Users have high hopes for the new…
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Intel Nova Lake-S Reportedly Set to Launch in Q1 2027 With New LGA 1954 Socket
Intel is preparing an important generational leap for its desktop processors with the arrival of the Nova Lake-S processors, which will form the Core Ultra 400 family. According to leaked data from a presentation for distributors in China, mass production will begin in the last quarter of 2026, pointing to…
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Intel Confirms LGA1954 Socket for Nova Lake-S Desktop Processors
Intel has officially confirmed that Nova Lake-S, its next generation of desktop processors, will use the new LGA1954 socket. The confirmation did not come through an event or a major presentation, but through a direct listing on its official Design-In Tools store. A kit called “ILM Kit for the LGA1954…
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Intel Core Ultra 9 4950K Nova Lake Leaks in CPU-Z, Surpassing 20,000 Points in Multi-Core
The name Nova Lake has been appearing a lot lately, and even the successor to this upcoming Intel processor series, Razor Lake, which will arrive later, is already being mentioned. But first will come Intel Nova Lake, or the Core Ultra 400 series, although Intel may be changing the naming…
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Intel Is Already Testing 24- and 28-Core Nova Lake-S Processors With AVX-512 Support
We have already talked today about the Nova Lake-S processors, Intel’s upcoming CPUs that will introduce the chip giant’s new cores. More news continues to appear about this next series of Intel processors, with the company reportedly already testing 24- and 28-core versions. In addition, they will come with the…
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Intel’s New CPU Cores Will Debut With Nova Lake Desktop CPUs Before Xeon
New CPU cores usually make their debut in server products before later reaching desktop CPUs. This time, Intel seems ready to do the opposite, with its new cores set to appear first in Nova Lake desktop processors before arriving in the company’s next Xeon solutions. Robert Hallock himself has confirmed…
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Intel Nova Lake Will Keep Its L3 Cache Intact on Models With Fewer E-Cores
New leaks about Intel‘s upcoming Nova Lake processor architecture suggest that cutting efficiency cores (E-cores) will not affect the amount of L3 cache on several cut-down models. According to well-known leaker Jaykihn, variants that disable a single cluster of four E-cores will keep the same amount of L3 cache as…
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Intel Nova Lake Processors With Xe3P Graphics Will Set Their iGPU PL2 Power Limit at 40 W
Just a few days ago, we learned that the most powerful iGPUs in Intel Nova Lake-S desktop processors will need up to 65 W of dedicated power from the motherboard. The same leaker has now shared more details on X/Twitter, saying that the GPU PL2 power limit on these Intel…
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Intel’s Nova Lake Xe3P Integrated GPUs May Need Up to 65W of Dedicated Power
Intel is expected to launch its Nova Lake desktop processors later this year, featuring the new Xe3P integrated graphics architecture. Based on the performance already shown by the current Xe3 architecture in Panther Lake processors, the new Xe3P graphics are expected to deliver a significant performance boost. However, the most…
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