Intel's Next-Gen Nova Lake-HX Laptop CPUs Spotted, with a ...

Intel's powerful 2026 Nova Lake chip could render discrete graphics obsolete, and it was just spotted in high-performance laptops.

We now have firm confirmation that Intel's Nova Lake will at least get an HX high-performance laptop variant, ideal for gaming laptops and mobile workstations. And it's all thanks to shipping manifests.

Intel's laptop version of its Nova Lake processors will use Panther Lake-HX BGA2540 packaging — will smooth over transition for notebook makers moving to the next generation

Intel's upcoming Nova Lake-HX processors will share the same BGA2540 packaging as Panther Lake-HX, simplifying platform transitions for notebook makers.

Intel "Nova Lake-HX" Enthusiast Mobile Processor Debuts New BGA2540 Package

Intel's next generation Core Ultra 300-series "Nova Lake-HX" enthusiast mobile processor is expected to debut a new BGA package, the BGA2540. This was sniffed out from shipping manifests of prototype boards of the processor. Although not socketed, mobile processors tend to carry forward package sizes and pin maps across generations, to simply notebook mainboard and cooling solution designs for OEMs. Over the past several generations, the enthusi…

Intel Nova Lake-HX Laptop Processor Leaked in Shipping Documents - BGA2540 Socket

Recent shipping documents have revealed the existence of a new Intel Nova Lake-HX laptop processor. This information was found in a leaked consignment note that mentions the processor alongside a new socket called the BGA2540.

Intel's next-gen Nova Lake-HX laptop CPUs spotted, with a ...