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Intel says it will launch new core with Nova Lake on desktop first, not in data center
By Jake Roach Published
Intel’s Robert Hallock says he hopes enthusiasts “do the math” compared to AMD, highlighting that the company’s new core architecture will release in consumer processors before the data center.

Intel VP Robert Hallock sets Nova Lake expectations, teases return to Raptor Lake for DDR4 platforms — our full 1:1 interview transcript
By Jake Roach Published
Premium Enthusiast PCs ain't dead yet.

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Nova Lake CPUs with cut-down E-core clusters may still retain full cache pool, says new leak
By Hassam Nasir Published
A new leak from Jaykihn says some Nova Lake SKUs, including mobile counterparts, will retain the cache config of their fully-enabled variants despite having reduced E-cores.

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Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop SKU to require 65W of separate power delivery for its iGPU, leaker claims
By Hassam Nasir Published
One VCCGT phase can usually sustain up to 30W safely.

Intel Nova Lake leak points to Core Ultra Series 400 branding, staggered release next year
By Kunal Khullar Published
Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop processors continue to gather momentum, with fresh reports hinting at Core Ultra Series 400 branding and a phased launch timeline.
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