Intel is looking to take on Nvidia and AMD in the gaming GPU market.
Intel today announced Intel Arc, its first consumer-focused high-performance graphics solutions. In the press release, Intel described Arc graphics as “a convergence of Intel’s Xe LP, HP and HPC microarchitectures that will deliver scalability and compute efficiency with advanced graphics features” and that the brand encompasses hardware, software and services. The first generation of Intel consumer GPUs will be based on the Xe microarchitecture code-named Alchemist, formerly known as DG2. Intel also announced three future generations of its products: Battlemage, Celestial and Druid.
