PARIS, May 10. (Benin News / EP) –
Intel has laid out its roadmap for the coming months and announced that it will begin the soft launch of the new Arc GPUs in the Chinese market, where it… They will arrive during the summer.
The company detailed its plans in a blog post by Lisa Pearce, vice president and general manager of Visual Compute Group, who responded to some questions raised by the internet community in recent weeks.
One such question was regarding the imminent arrival of its Arc family of desktop graphics cards, which it says should Intel will start working with system manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with specific configurations.
“We are going to launch our products Intel Arc A-Series entry-level desktop computers premiere in China, said Pearce, who also noted that “proximity to board components and high product demand” makes China the right place to launch distribution in the world. second quarter of the year.
In doing so, she argued that The next step will be to “scale these products up globally”. On the other hand, Intel Arc A5 and A7 graphics cards will begin rolling out to all OEMs later this summer.
The sale of these components will follow. in large scale. “This step-by-step approach gives us confidence at every step that we can effectively serve our customers,” he said.
Mr. Pearce also explained where the company is in the development process regarding the status of integration of Arc family graphics cards with smartphones, and how she worked with manufacturers mobile phone manufacturers.
“First it was Samsung, So it started to be available in Korea, and is spreading all over the world. We expect to have ample OEM availability at the moment,” he said, warning that the company has experienced supply issues.
Finally, Mr. Pearce said that, “despite the constraints”, its OEM partners have announced laptops equipped with Intel Arc 3 graphics cards, including Samsung, Lenovo, Acer, HP y Asus.
Recall that the processor manufacturer announced last February that it would delay the launch of Arc graphics cards to the second quarter of 2022. On the other hand, the professional versions of its new Arc graphics brand would not be launched until the end of the third quarter of This year.