Nova Lake
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Good news: You can hold on to that Noctua cooler a little bit longer, as it'll still work with Intel Nova Lake
By Monica J. White published
News Good timing too, now that Intel might be a more exciting option again...

Intel will reportedly take the fight to AMD's dominant X3D gaming CPUs with monstrous Nova Lake chip packing 288 MB of vertical cache and 52 cores
By Jeremy Laird published
News A battle royale of stacked cache CPUs beckons in 2026.

Intel's morale is reportedly 'in the toilet' as the chip maker strives to be 'really lean, fast moving'
By Jeremy Laird published
News Will deals like the Nvidia joint venture turn things around for Intel?

Intel's 13th and 14th Gen chips will reportedly see a 10% price hike soon, partly in response to 'the lackluster performance of AI PCs'
By James Bentley published
News Raptor Lake has had a strange few years.

Intel promises 'leadership across the board on desktop' when its next-gen Nova Lake CPU launches in late 2026
By Jeremy Laird published
News Beating AMD will be a tall order, but maybe 52 cores will do it.

Asus says its Intel 800-series motherboards are approved to run DDR5-7200 without an XMP profile, pointing to a RAM speed boost for an Arrow Lake refresh
By Nick Evanson published
News Truth be told, I think we'd just prefer to have Nova Lake instead, thanks.

Nova Lake shipping manifest confirms rumours that Intel's flagship CPU will be packing up to 52 cores, but more cores aren't all Intel needs
By James Bentley published
News Catching up to AMD will take a big effort.

Intel spent so much cash on research and development last year that it outspent Nvidia by 28% and AMD by a whopping 156%
By Nick Evanson published
News Hopefully, Nova Lake will be worth every cent.
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