Intel introduced the first new generation graphics accelerator. But gamers won’t get it

Intel today unveiled its first next-generation discrete graphics accelerators. But these are not Arc graphics cards expected by gamers.

Intel introduced the first new generation graphics accelerator.  But gamers won’t get it

We are talking about a solution called Arctic Sound-M. And it is based on the GPU DG2 (Xe-HPG). This is the same GPU with 512 compute units that will be the basis of the top Arc Alchemist gaming graphics card.

Intel introduced the first new generation graphics accelerator.  But gamers won't get it

Intel revealed little details. The company is talking about a hardware encoder for the AV1 codec and some kind of the industry’s only open source multimedia solution.

Intel introduced the first new generation graphics accelerator.  But gamers won't get it

The images make it clear that this is definitely not a consumer solution, as you can see a single-slot passive cooling system focused on active rack ventilation.

Arctic Sound-M cards will become available to customers in the middle of this year.

Source: ixbt

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