Integrated CPU graphics are catching up with discrete graphics cards, says Intel<article>
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<p>If you’re a casual or mainstream gamer, you don’t need a discrete graphics card, Intel says.</p><p>Instead, look at integrated graphics, which are getting more powerful by the day, said Gregory Bryant, vice president and general manager of Intel’s desktop clients platform.</p><p>The top-level graphics processors integrated in Intel’s chips, called Iris and Iris Pro, can outperform 80 percent of discrete graphics chips, Bryant said.</p><p>“We have improved graphics 30 times what they were five years ago,” Bryant said during a speech at a J.P. Morgan forum last week at CES.</p><p>The integrated graphics inside Intel’s latest Core processors code-named Skylake can handle three 4K monitors simultaneously, showing the improvements Intel has made recently.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3021496/hardware/intel-integrated-chip-graphics-catching-up-with-graphics-cards.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Integrated CPU graphics are catching up with discrete graphics cards, says Intel