
Intel Nova Lake's Xe3P Might Deliver Over 20% Performance Uplifts Vs Xe3
Key Points:
- Intel's upcoming Nova Lake CPUs are rumored to feature Xe3P architecture-based integrated graphics that could be 20-25% faster than the current Xe3-based iGPUs, potentially revitalizing Intel's client CPU market.
- The Xe3P architecture is expected to power both integrated and discrete GPUs on desktop and mobile platforms, marking a significant upgrade from the older Xe architecture used in Arrow Lake.
- If these performance improvements materialize, Intel could introduce powerful desktop APUs, a segment where they have been relatively inactive compared to AMD's upcoming Ryzen AI 400 chips.
- Intel has not confirmed plans for desktop APUs, but the debut of the Xe3P family raises hopes for a competitive APU lineup against AMD in both mobile and













