Σday h Intel announced a new product which is not a new processor but a new GPU for desktop PCs, called intel iris xe.
Η Intel is one of the largest CPU & chipset manufacturers in the world. The company a few years ago, tried its luck in the market of smartphones in collaboration with ASUS. Unfortunately, the ASUS ZenFone 2 lags behind compared to its competitors which have chips based on ARM architecture.
This forced her Intel to focus only on computer-related technologies. However, his arrival Apple M1 shows that companies have begun to integrate ARM architecture even on Desktop PCs and now, the company will need to bring new technologies to the forefront as it struggles with AMD to win the favor of consumers.
Η Intel first announced the news GPU her at CES 2020. A year has passed since then and the missions of the desktop version have finally begun. Unfortunately, the new GPU for the average consumer is not ready yet. Instead, the company's new GPUs are shipped to manufacturers for prefabricated systems. According to the company, the idea of the new GPU started when Intel and its partners saw an opportunity to serve the high market demand for GPUs with improved graphics and better illustration and multimedia acceleration capabilities.
The Intel Iris Xe has HDR support and 4GB LPDDR4X VRAM
New GPU was originally known as DG1 while now it has the name Iris Xé. For those who do not know, it is based on the integrated platform Tiger lake. However, compared to the corresponding mobile GPU found in mobile devices, the Iris Xé are of lower specifications. Therefore, laptops with the mobile version of the GPU are much better. Anyway, the new desktop version has 80 execution units as well as memory 4GB LPDDR4X with support for HDR.
The new graphics cards offer specific upgrades to the current options on the market. They have three display outputs, hardware decoders and coding acceleration. They also have support for AV1 decoding, Adaptive-Sync, HDR imaging support and artificial intelligence capabilities thanks to DP4a deep-learning inference acceleration.
As you can see by now, this particular GPU is not for those who want a powerful or gaming PC. Its purpose Iris Xé is to meet the high demand of GPUs in the market. However, for those who want one Intel GPUs with potential in the gaming sector, there is light in the tunnel. According to rumors, the Intel is also preparing a similar GPU for gamers but we will have to wait a little longer.
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