# Gigabyte rolls back on claims Intel LGA1700 chips coming early 2027, but we know what's up

> Last week, Gigabyte suggested Intel was working on a new wave of LGA1700 processors—likely a Raptor Lake refresh for expanded DDR4 support during these memory-constrained times.

- **Source:** [Pcgamer](https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/processors/gigabyte-deletes-blog-post-on-intel-lga1700-chips-coming-early-2027-but-it-cant-put-the-cat-back-in-the-bag/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ace21d5c8fced60355b27cc)
- **Published:** 2026-10-13
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #intel
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6ace21d5c8fced60355b27cc

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