TL;DR: Intel is developing a new LGA 1954 socket for its 2026 Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs, featuring up to 16 P-Cores and 32 E-Cores. This marks Intel’s third major socket change in recent ...

Intel’s upcoming Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs, rumored to launch in 2026, could introduce a brand-new LGA 1954 socket, marking yet another socket change for the company’s consumer platform.

Intel is currently using the LGA1851 socket for its Arrow Lake processors. This socket is expected to be used for at least one more generation, including the upcoming Arrow Lake Refresh processors ...

Shipping documents sourced from NBD.ltd purport that Intel might switch to the LGA1954 platform for its next-generation Nova Lake processors on desktop (via Olrak). This is accompanied by PCH ...

This is noteworthy because the LGA-1851 socket hasn’t even properly launched yet for consumers, being tied to the upcoming Core Ultra 200S (Arrow Lake-S) family expected around the third quarter ...

AMD's Ryzen 5 7600 is arguably the best-value mainstream processor that the chip maker currently sells, with impressive performance for its appealing price. This chip has six CPU cores with thread ...

Looks like the current LGA1851 socket may end up in the long list of short-lived Intel sockets, as leaks from @Olrak29_ on X (Twitter) indicate that Team Blue may transition to a new socket again for ...

Rumours have it that Intel’s next-generation Nova Lake, the successor to the current Arrow Lake desktop CPUs, may introduce a new socket LGA1954 design into the market. If true, this would mark ...