nova lake-s

Intel’s rumored Nova Lake-S desktop processor with 12 Xe3P graphics cores may need a 65W-class dedicated graphics power rail to reach full iGPU performance—an unusual motherboard requirement for a socketed desktop CPU. Tom’s Hardware reports that leaker Jaykihn now characterizes the part as the...

Intel’s rumored Nova Lake-S flagship is now being described as a 52-core desktop part with a 474 W PL2 boost target for high-end Z990-class boards, according to recent reporting on leaked platform power guidance. That number is not a launch specification, and it should be treated as pre-release...