The Intel Iris Xe vs Arc graphics battle is somewhat puzzling, as they represent two product lines of discrete graphics processing units based on Intel's Xe microarchitecture.

Launched near the end of 2020, Intel's Iris Xe marked its formal entry into the discrete graphics market. It started off with the Intel Iris Xe MAX GPUs that were designed for laptops and now it's ...

AMD and Nvidia continue to garner the lion’s share of gamer’s respect. But if you’re on a budget, or you want a thin laptop, Intel’s Iris Xe is your best bet.

Intel Iris Xe Max (Acer Swift 3x with Core i7-1165G7/Iris Xe Max) is the blue bar above, vs. Nvidia’s GeForce MX350 (running alongside a Core i7-1065G7), the green bar above.

Intel is launching its first Iris Xe desktop graphics cards today. Originally codenamed “DG1,” these new desktop GPUs are primarily aimed at small- and medium-sized businesses and mainstream ...

As for games, Intel said the Iris Xe Max graphics also deliver 1080p graphics in a wide variety of popular games. Intel claimed its GPUs can outperform games on laptops that use Nvidia MX350 ...

Intel will have four tiers of its Xe graphics: ... and lead to more innovations from Nvidia and AMD. ... With the current-generation Ice Lake CPUs sporting Gen11 Iris Plus GPUs, Intel delivered a ...

Intel didn’t say all games will be playable at 1080p with Iris Xe Graphics, but it seems like a lot more could be than what it showed off at its August 2020 press event: PlayerUnknown’s ...

We're still a little way off from having Intel join the discrete graphics card maelstrom, but we can at least say that next year it's going to release the Intel Xe and start pushing for gaming GPU ...

The leak, as spotted by Twitter user APISAK (via Videocardz), pegs an Intel Iris Xe graphics part as having 96 execution units (EUs) and 768 GPU cores, clocked at 1.3GHz. You may like ...

There’s chatter about higher clock speeds being targeted, such as base clocks of around 1800MHz or 1900MHz, and that could make Intel’s Xe competitive with Nvidia’s higher-end GeForce RTX cards.

They’re similar to Nvidia’s Tensor cores on RTX 30-series graphics cards, and Intel says they provide the best quality with XeSS. However, XeSS can also work without the XMX cores.