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Intel Nova Lake-S Processors May Feature BFC Cache Variants

Leaked specifications for Intel’s upcoming Nova Lake-S processors reveal a new BFC suffix, potentially indicating models equipped with expanded last-level cache.

October 13, 2026, 02:53 PM·cnBeta.COM
Hardware

Intel Tightens Control Over Nova Lake Processor Sampling

Intel has implemented strict sampling controls for its upcoming Nova Lake processors, with flagship BFC models featuring dual-compute modules and large-capacity cache expected by late 2026.

cnBeta.COM
Hardware

Amazon Logistics Error Leads to Repeated CPU Swap

An Amazon customer twice received old Intel Core i3 processors instead of the ordered AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D, likely due to failures in the retailer's returned goods inspection process.

iXBT.com
Hardware

Inside AMD's Unreleased Zen 3 Gaming Prototype

AMD's canceled 12-core Ryzen 9 5900X3D prototype featured 128MB of L3 cache and a 4.7 GHz boost clock, revealing early experiments with 3D V-Cache technology.

Tom
Hardware

Rare AMD Ryzen 9 5900X3D Prototype Surfaces Online

An engineering sample of the unreleased AMD Ryzen 9 5900X3D has surfaced, revealing a 128 MB L3 cache configuration and higher clock speeds than previous prototypes.

TechPowerUp
Hardware

New Spectre v2 Variant BTR Threatens Modern Processors

Researchers have discovered a new Spectre v2 variant called Branch Target Reuse that affects Intel, AMD, and Arm processors, potentially exposing sensitive data through JIT compiler exploitation.

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