The Paunchy Nerd special episode: Intel’s Tom Petersen geeks out about Arc GPUs

There’s sooner or later a third player in the graphics card sport. On this episode of The Paunchy Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, and Adam Patrick Murray are joined by Tom Peterson of Intel graphics to discuss Intel’s debut Arc GPUs for laptops, exiguous print about the firm’s Xe HPG graphics structure, and the types of positive aspects yow will come sometime of in all-Intel systems now that the firm gives discrete GPUs to enhance its Core CPUs.

The Paunchy Nerd crew kicks off the dialogue with talk of Intel’s new Arc graphics for laptops, along with how honest it’s some distance to compare Intel Arc clocks versus Nvidia GeForce clocks and AMD Radeon clocks.

The dialogue moreover turns to true what makes Arc tick, and whether this would possibly crush GeForce, Radeon and Apple’s M1 in AV1 encoding efficiency (hint: it doubtlessly will).

By some means, Tom tells us about three new “sync” standards being introduced with the Arc GPUs that will gentle out efficiency for avid gamers.

There’s all this and additional on this special episode of the Paunchy Nerd.

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Creator: Gordon Mah Ung, Govt Editor