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Tom’s Hardware • Jake Roach • October 2, 2026
A rumored SKU table for Intel’s upcoming Nova Lake desktop CPUs has surfaced, showcasing seven models that will (presumably) make up Intel’s initial NVL-S lineup. The list includes three models with the "BFC" tag, which seems to be Intel’s branding for bLLC, or big last level cache. It’s been heavily rumored to show up with Nova Lake, countering AMD’s assault on the best CPUs for gaming with its X3D chips.
Source: Tom’s Hardware • Jake Roach • October 2, 2026