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Intel the GPU company—still

Intel has led the market share race on GPUs for almost two decades. That’s because almost every CPU that Intel ships have a built-in integrated GPU. The compromises of being integrated have kept Intel’s and AMD’s integrated GPUs in the “Good enough” class. With Intel’s announcement of it entering the discrete GPU market sometime this year, with its scalable Xe ...

Jon Peddie

Intel has led the market share race on GPUs for almost two decades. That’s because almost every CPU that Intel ships have a built-in integrated GPU. The compromises of being integrated have kept Intel’s and AMD’s integrated GPUs in the “Good enough” class. With Intel’s announcement of it entering the discrete GPU market sometime this year, with its scalable Xe architecture, the rules of engagement will change—or will they? Intel’s Gregory Bryant said its next-gen discrete graphics board will be built on the Gen11 foundations being laid in the Ice Lake processors launching at the end of this year—the core
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