Early Review of Intel's Arc Desktop GPU Shows Disappointing Game Performance
Intel’s first desktop gaming GPU, the Arc A380, is already launching in China. But the product offers some underwhelming performance, according to an early review.
The conclusion comes from a Chinese tech reviewer called “Shenmedounengce,” which means anything can be tested. On Wednesday, he posted a video(Opens in a new window) benchmarking the Arc A380, an entry-level graphics card that’ll cost starting at 1000 yuan ($149).
The gaming results show Intel’s GPU lags behind AMD’s similarly-priced Radeon RX 6400 and even Nvidia’s GTX 1650, a $200 product the company launched three years ago.
For example, on the title PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, the Arc A380 produced an average frames-per-second at 99.4. Meanwhile, the Radeon RX 6400 posted an FPS at 111 while the GTX 1650 was able to achieve an FPS at 125.
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