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New Intel gaming CPU range needs yet another motherboard upgrade, says leak
Intel is reportedly planning to move to yet another new socket for its upcoming next-gen gaming CPUs, meaning you would need a whole new motherboard to upgrade again. According to information found in shipping documents, the Intel Nova Lake platform will see the new Intel CPU ranges use the LGA1954 socket, rather than the LGA1851 socket used for its existing Arrow Lake CPUs. That’s potentially bad news if you’ve already bought the best gaming motherboard you can afford for a new Intel Arrow Lake CPU, as it suggests you’ll need to upgrade the whole lot again if you want to move to Nova Lake later. Comparatively, Intel’s previous LGA1700 socket lasted three generations, from 12th-gen Alder Lake to 13th and 14th-gen Raptor Lake, while AMD’s AM4 socket lasted an incredibly long time, with even some first-gen Ryzen boards from 2017 still able to run the new AMD Ryzen 5700X3D that was released in 2024. Continue reading New Intel gaming CPU range needs yet another motherboard upgrade, says leak MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Intel Core Ultra 7 265K review, Best gaming CPU, Core i9 14900K review
Intel is reportedly planning to move to yet another new socket for its upcoming next-gen gaming CPUs, meaning you would need a whole new motherboard to upgrade again. According to information found in shipping documents, the Intel Nova Lake platform will see the new Intel CPU ranges use the LGA1954 socket, rather than the LGA1851 socket used for its existing Arrow Lake CPUs.
That’s potentially bad news if you’ve already bought the best gaming motherboard you can afford for a new Intel Arrow Lake CPU, as it suggests you’ll need to upgrade the whole lot again if you want to move to Nova Lake later. Comparatively, Intel’s previous LGA1700 socket lasted three generations, from 12th-gen Alder Lake to 13th and 14th-gen Raptor Lake, while AMD’s AM4 socket lasted an incredibly long time, with even some first-gen Ryzen boards from 2017 still able to run the new AMD Ryzen 5700X3D that was released in 2024.
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