<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Rumours suggest Intel might be adding an NPU to the Arrow Lake chips to target AI performance and introduce Microsoft's Copilot+ AI features to desktop machines.</li><li>The potential Arrow Lake refresh could be the first Intel desktop CPUs with the ability to run the new NPU4 design, allowing for AI capabilities like Microsoft's upscaling tech.</li><li>Aside from the NPU addition, there are no expected changes to clock speeds in this refresh, indicating a focus on AI abilities rather than performance gains for gamers.</li><li>While the new Arrow Lake chips may not be a top choice for gamers, they could serve as a testing ground for Microsoft's Copilot Plus features before rolling out to other CPUs.</li></ul>

New Arrow Lake refresh rumours confirm addition of NPU to bring Microsoft's Copilot+ AI features to desktop machines

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