(Image credit: Intel) Panther Lake debuted Intel's latest Xe3 graphics architecture , but the IP isn't said to expand beyond iGPUs. For a while, we've known that "Xe3P" (codenamed Celestial) will serve as the refined follow-up, with many awaiting a proper successor to the existing Arc B-series dedicated GPUs. Unfortunately, a massive new leak dump from reliable tipster Jaykihn claims Intel canceled discrete gaming GPUs for Celestial a long time ago, and their fate hangs in the balance for even the next-gen Xe4 "Druid" architecture. The updated Intel Arc roadmap (Xe3 announced in 2025 but launched in 2026) (Image credit: Intel) Xe3P is also reportedly used across Nova Lake for the display and media engine block, while a special NVL-S desktop CPU featuring 12 Xe3P cores (iGPU) is also in the works; NVL-S otherwise features only 2 Xe cores. Nova Lake-H (mobile) is rumored to use Xe3P throughout the entire lineup.…