Instead, Team Blue will simply look to launch entirely new Nova Lake CPUs in 2026, if the leaker is right – and obviously, take this with a whole lot of seasoning. Typically, Intel launches new desktop processors on a yearly cadence (or thereabouts), and ...

Rumors suggest that Arrow Lake's successor, Arrow Lake Refresh, has been canceled without a replacement. Razer Lake, which purportedly will succeed Nova Lake, has also been made known.

According to a regular Chiphell leaker, Intel has changed its plans for next year and could be cancelling the expected Arrow Lake refresh.

Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake Refresh has reportedly been nixed: Arrow Lake-S will not be happening, Nova Lake now replaces Arrow Lake in 2025.

Intel is expected to launch new Arrow Lake desktop CPUs in October, alongside compatible Z890 motherboards. The new desktop lineup will consist of at least six

Intel is expected to retire its LGA 1700 platform shortly and hand the keys over to Arrow Lake, which is made on TSMC's 3nm process. That platform will reportedly be the company's sole competitor for AMD's Zen 5 for the next two years if the Arrow Lake refresh has already been cancelled.

Intel has reportedly shelved its Arrow Lake-S Refresh Desktop CPU family, which means any plans for an upgrade are likely off the table. The Core Ultra 200

VideoCardz noticed that leaker HXL posted on X to air the new codename that Intel is apparently mulling for its future desktop chips. Another well-known hardware leaker on X, Bionic Squash, then weighed in to observe that Razer Lake is indeed a correct codename for the family of CPUs that’ll follow Nova Lake.