Intel Arctic Sound M

Intel shows off new Arctic Sound M graphics chips for the datacenter

Intel unveiled its latest Arc family graphics chips at its Intel Vision event today. The chips use the Intel Xe architecture, and these are scaling from the client to the datacenter.

The flexible graphics chips will be used in the datacenter for cloud gaming, media processing and delivery, virtual desktop infrastructure, and inference tasks. Intel said this kind of chip is what datacenters will need to deliver metaverse experiences.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.