Intel Nova Lake 16-Core CPU Allegedly Packs A Beastly 40W Xe3P iGPU
Intel hasn't released a graphics-focused desktop processor since the beloved (but not for its graphics) Broadwell-C family back in 2015. Since then, AMD has completely cornered the market for budget desktop gaming and SFF PC builds with the socketed Ryzen G series APUs, like the Ryzen 7 8700G which the author loves so much. We've reported before on Jaykihn's claims that Intel is bringing such a chip to the LGA 1954 socket with the launch of Nova Lake, but the part and its purpose have come into much sharper focus with new details today.
Here's the new information: the maximum turbo power of the integrated GPU is apparently 40 watts, which is significant. Also, the maximum turbo power of the whole chip, at least out of the box, is 154W. While 40 watts might not seem like a lot of power for a graphics processor, remember that this...
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