… Consumer-Focused Highlights NVIDIA – No new consumer GPU launches expected; RTX 50 SUPER unlikely Intel – Core Ultra 300 “Panther Lake” launch; Arrow Lake Refresh Core Ultra 200 Plus ; possible Arc B770 Battlemage AMD – Gorgon Point “Ryzen AI 400” APUs; Zen 5 X3D Refresh CPUs; no new Radeon GPU ann… …
… This does put the company's future in the industry under uncertainity, given that announcements by former CTO Sachin Katti at the ITT were centered around the company's AI roadmap, and also under his leadership, Intel showcased their inference-focused 'Crescent Island' solution , which featured 160… …
… Intel has invested in the inference markets for quite some time now, and based on what Team Blue has been doing in recent days with announcements like 'Crescent Island', it seems like the firm is going all in on inferencing capabilities, which is why SambaNova is an attractive venture. …
… Related Story Intel’s Crescent Island PCB Leaks, Showing a Massive Xe3P GPU, 16-Pin Connector, 160GB LPDDR5X as Intel Sidesteps the HBM Shortage As of now, we have only seen Intel's own benchmarks, which put the Arc Pro B70 above the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 in select workloads. …
… The firm has recently showcased an inference-focused option called 'Crescent Island', featuring LPDDR5 memory onboard; however, it doesn't meet the requirements that OpenAI demands from its partners. …
… We expect to see Xe3P in both integrated and discrete offerings since the company has confirmed the architecture for its Crescent Island AI Inference GPUs . …
… You can learn more about Crescent Island here . In the near term, we will continue delivering AI capabilities to Xeon, AI PCs, ARC, GPUs, and our open software stack. …
… The first one will be the Crescent Island AI inference solution , which will utilize LPDDR memory for a cost-effective GPU solution. …