This Friday (4), the news site VideoCardz, which specializes in computer hardware, has revealed photos of what appears to be another prototype of the Intel Arc Alchemist — the future lineup of video cards from the eponymous industry giant. The unit in question has already appeared in other leaks, with a traditional configuration of two fans for its cooling and the unprecedented support for the DisplayPort 2.0 technology.
As the source details, the interior of the prototype reveals the presence of up to eight memory modules, suggesting that the analyzed model could be a variant of 16 GB or 12 GB of VRAM — varying according to its installation on the other side of the motherboard. printed circuits (PCB). The set is powered via two 6-pin and 8-pin connectors.
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Intel Arc Alchemist external and internal details. (Source: VideoCardz / Playback)Source: VideoCardz
The website further notes that the revealed model looks like an “updated” variant of the first leaked video card prototypes shared by the channel. Moore’s Law is Dead, on Youtube. Considering the small changes to the GPU design, it is possible to suggest that Intel shouldn’t take long to launch the model on the market — something that is not expected to occur until the next quarter of this year, according to the latest rumors.
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