Overview

• Intel is working on two new CPU architectures, Royal Core and Cobra Core, to succeed its current Lion Cove architecture.
• Royal Core is expected to power the upcoming Nova Lake and Beast Lake processors, with a focus on higher performance and power efficiency.
• Cobra Core, which will follow Royal Core, is anticipated to bring even greater improvements in performance and efficiency.
• The information about these new architectures comes from Intel engineer Antony Jose Emmatty's LinkedIn profile and was corroborated by tech blog Gamma0Burst.
• The transition from Royal Core to Cobra Core is expected to take several years, with Royal Core products potentially launching around 2026-2027.