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The core ultra 400s tag follows reporting about Intel’s rumored Nova Lake-S desktop processors, including two potential 22-core Core Ultra 400 models. The reported designs combine performance, efficiency, and low-power efficiency cores with Intel’s larger bLLC cache. Coverage focuses on the possibility that Intel could bring this gaming-oriented cache technology below its flagship tier, making the midrange more competitive with AMD’s X3D processors. These reports remain unconfirmed, but they point to a potential shift in how Intel positions upcoming enthusiast and gaming CPUs. This archive is relevant for readers tracking early Nova Lake-S specifications, Core Ultra product strategy, cache developments, and competition in desktop processor performance.
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    Rumored Nova Lake-S bLLC Core Ultra 5 Could Bring AMD X3D Cache Fight to Midrange

    Intel’s rumored Nova Lake-S desktop lineup now reportedly includes two 22-core Core Ultra 400 chips with 6 performance cores, 12 efficiency cores, 4 low-power efficiency cores, and Intel’s large bLLC cache, according to July 3 reporting from VideoCardz and HotHardware based on leaker Jaykihn...