Intel details staggered release schedule for long-anticipated Arc GPUs
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An Arc graphics card. | Image: Intel
Intel has provided more details on the release roadmap for its long-awaited discrete Arc GPUs in a new blog post. The company plans to use a staggered approach, which will prioritize system builders and OEMs in China when it comes to its desktop graphics cards. Meanwhile its laptop chips are currently exclusive to Samsung laptops in South Korea, but the hope is to expand to other manufacturers and markets soon.
Intel says it's working with other laptop manufacturers like Lenovo, Acer, HP, and Asus to get their laptops released with its entry-level Arc 3 GPUs ASAP." Laptops with the more powerful Arc 5 and Arc 7 GPUs are planned for early summer." The company says it had hoped availability would be broader" at this point, but blamed...