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Intel Prepares 28-Core Nova Lake-S Xeon for Entry-Level Workstations

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Tom's Hardware ·

Intel's upcoming 'Dunlow' platform will feature 28-core Nova Lake-S Xeon CPUs in a new LGA1954 socket, targeting entry-level servers and workstations. The chips aim to bring high core counts to more affordable systems. This move signals Intel's push to expand its Xeon lineup beyond high-end markets.

Meridian48 take
The LGA1954 socket suggests a new platform investment, but the real test is whether these chips deliver competitive performance per dollar against AMD's Threadripper.
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Intel preps 28-core Nova Lake-S CPUs for Dunlow workstation platform — Entry-level Xeon chip features LGA1954 socket →
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