Arc A750 vs. RTX 3060 Comparison by Intel Using Latest Driver Update

Arc A750 vs. RTX 3060 Comparison by Intel Using Latest Driver Update

With the most recent driver update, Intel claims greater performance per dollar than RTX 3060 in a handful of new performance slides for the Arc A750. To correct bugs, add Game On functionality, and boost performance, Intel has been working hard to improve its Arc GPU drivers. The speed improvements...

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13th Generation Core branding will remain on Intel’s “Raptor Lake Refresh”

13th Generation Core branding will remain on Intel’s “Raptor Lake Refresh”

The Core “Raptor Lake Refresh” family of desktop processors from Intel will be updated in the second half of 2023. According to a VideoCardz report, Intel might not separate these chips into the 14th Gen Core series and instead keep them as part of the 13th Gen Core series. In...

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CompuBench database shows Intel Arc Pro A60.

CompuBench database shows Intel Arc Pro A60.

What looks to be the highest performing graphics card in Intel’s Arc Pro family, the Arc Pro A60/A60M professional graphics card, has been discovered in the CompuBench database. The future Arc Pro A60/A60M may use a scaled-down version of the ACM-G10 or the reported ACM-G12 since it has 16 Xe-cores...

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Comparative Images of the Intel LGA 7529 Socket Display Its Huge Physical Size

Comparative Images of the Intel LGA 7529 Socket Display Its Huge Physical Size

An engineering sample of a motherboard using Intel’s newest LGA 7529 socket has been the topic of a set of comprehensive images that have been posted to a blog on the Chinese Bilibili website. This platform has already been the subject of specifications and images, but the most recent leak...

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Release of Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4255 WHQL

Release of Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4255 WHQL

The most recent Arc GPU graphics drivers were just released by Intel Graphics. Version 101.4255 WHQL comes with day-zero Game On driver optimization for “Resident Evil 4 Remake.” Moreover, the drivers enhance the GPU performance of Arc Laptops for “Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy,” “D5 Render,” Blender in material preview...

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Price Reduction for the Intel Arc A750 to $229

Price Reduction for the Intel Arc A750 to $229

Starting at just $229, the Intel Arc A750 “Alchemist” graphics card is now 7% cheaper than the MSRP Intel Graphics set for the SKU, with the reference-design A750 fetching a price of $250. The ASRock Arc A750 Challenger, a card with a bespoke design that integrates Intel’s second-fastest GPU with...

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Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4148 are released by Intel.

Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4148 are released by Intel.

The most recent Arc GPU Graphics Drivers release was made today by Intel Graphics. Sons of The Forest optimization, Game On (day-zero) optimization for Diablo 4 (beta), and Deceive Inc. optimization are all included in version 101.4148 beta. It resolves problems with Resident Evil 4 Remake Chainsaw Demo performing worse...

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China-only 13th Gen “Dark SKUs” from Intel: Price Drops

China-only 13th Gen “Dark SKUs” from Intel: Price Drops

In an effort to better cater to the PC gaming market in China, Intel introduced a few 13th Gen Core SKUs there in February. Both the Core i5-13490F (6P+4E but with 24 MB L3 cache) and the Core i7-13790F (8P+8E but with 33 MB L3 cache) fit into this category....

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Intel Releases Video Super Resolution for Chromium Browsers and Supports iGPUs Up to the Eleventh Generation

Intel Releases Video Super Resolution for Chromium Browsers and Supports iGPUs Up to the Eleventh Generation

For Chromium-based web browsers like Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, Intel Graphics has added a capability that competes with NVIDIA VSR (virtual super resolution), which improves the quality of streaming video at both native resolution and higher resolutions. This information was found in a Chrome build’s change-log, which mentions the...

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Excessive Multi-Monitor Power Usage of Arc GPUs is Fixed Quietly by Intel

Excessive Multi-Monitor Power Usage of Arc GPUs is Fixed Quietly by Intel

Intel Graphics has silently fixed the issue of extremely high power consumption for its Arc A-series GPUs in multi-monitor setups without mentioning it in its driver change-log. The previous 101.4091 drivers typically drew 11 W when idle on a single monitor, but in multi-monitor configurations, this number increased to 40...

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