➀ Intel's next-generation Nova Lake and Razer Lake CPU architectures have been revealed in the Linux kernel; ➁ Nova Lake is expected to be the Core Ultra 400 series for desktops, while Razer Lake targets laptops; ➂ Nova Lake will likely use Intel's 14A or TSMC's 2nm process, debuting in 2025.
Recent #desktop news in the semiconductor industry
➀ Intel is set to announce its next-generation Battlemage graphics card, the Arc B580, on December 3rd; ➁ The card is expected to compete with GeForce RTX 4060 and Radeon RX 7600, offering 12GB VRAM at around $250; ➂ Intel will need to showcase its value proposition against competitors like GeForce RTX 3060, RTX 4060, and Radeon RX 6600 and RX 7600.
➀ Intel is expected to release the Arc B580 Battlemage GPU around December 12, priced at approximately $250; ➁ Intel plans to continue developing desktop GPUs with future Arc Celestial and Arc Druid models; ➂ Intel's focus is shifting towards budget desktop GPUs.
➀ Intel is testing its next-gen Xe3 graphics architecture in upcoming APUs; ➁ The company is still waiting to launch its second-gen Arc desktop 'Battlemage' graphics cards; ➂ Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger mentioned a focus on integrated graphics for the future of Arc.
➀ AMD is dominating the desktop CPU market with a significant increase in market share; ➁ Amazon's top 10 best-selling CPUs are all AMD Ryzen processors; ➂ The Ryzen 7 9800X3D and 7800X3D are leading the list.
➀ Intel's next-gen 2027 processor release is teased with Griffin Cove as a 'Unified Core'; ➁ E-Cores are eliminated from desktop CPUs; ➂ The roadmap for Intel's processors up to 2027 is outlined.
➀ Intel confirmed that its next-gen Arrow Lake CPUs will consume at least 100W less power while maintaining higher frequencies. ➁ The company addressed upcoming BIOS updates for its 13th and 14th Gen Core CPUs, which will not affect turbo frequency or overclocking capabilities. ➂ Full details and specs on Arrow Lake are expected to be released in September.
1. AMD has delayed the launch of its Ryzen 9000 series desktop processors by one to two weeks due to quality issues with the initial production units. 2. The launch will now be staggered, with the Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X launching on August 8th, and the Ryzen 9 9900X and Ryzen 9 9950X on August 15th. 3. The delay is also due to AMD needing to recall and replace the first batch of chips sent to distributors.
1. Intel's next-gen Bartlett Lake-S desktop CPUs will feature LGA1700 socket and offer up to 12 P-Cores. 2. The CPUs will be available in 125W, 65W, and 45W TDP tiers. 3. Hybrid and P-Core-only variants will be launched, with the P-Core-only version expected in Q3 2025.