Nova Lake
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AMD Zen 6 and Intel Nova Lake CPUs reportedly arriving late, delayed to CES 2027
By Hassam Nasir published
Zen 6 and Nova Lake are supposed to release this year.

Intel Nova Lake die sizes leak, signaling higher cost
By Anton Shilov published
The compute tile of Intel's Nova Lake CPU will be slightly smaller than compute tile of Arrow Lake CPU, but will likely be more expensive to make at TSMC.

Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop CPUs can reportedly devour up to 700W of power in PL4 state
By Hassam Nasir published
Intel might undo the efficiency gains of Arrow Lake.

Intel's new platform for Nova Lake chips leaked, up to 48 PCIe lanes and all-new chipset
By Anton Shilov published
Specifications of Intel's B960, Z970, Z990, Q970, and W980 platforms leak out, showcasing up to 48 PCIe lanes and an all-new chipset category.

CPU Benchmarks and Hierarchy 2026: CPU Rankings
By Paul Alcorn last updated
All of today's desktop CPU benchmarks compared, including Intel's 13th-Gen Core series and AMD's Ryzen Zen 4 and Threadripper.

Intel vs AMD: Which CPUs Are Better in 2025?
By Jake Roach last updated
We wade into the endless debate: Who makes the best CPU, AMD or Intel? Here's the blow-by-blow in ten categories.

Samsung eyed up for huge 8nm chip order from Intel
By Zhiye Liu published
According to a Hankyung report, Samsung Foundry has secured a substantial order from Intel to produce Intel's chipsets on Samsung Foundry's 8nm process node.
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