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Too expensive. PC OEMs dont even like moderately sized IGPs, as they largely rejected Intel's Iris Broadwell eDRAM chips, Kaby Lake G, and Van Gogh (the Steam
by brucethemoose2 4y ago
Too expensive.
PC OEMs dont even like moderately sized IGPs, as they largely rejected Intel's Iris Broadwell eDRAM chips, Kaby Lake G, and Van Gogh (the Steam Deck chip[1]):
[1] https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-mobile-apus-for-2021-2022-detailed-first-navi2-igpu-coming-with-vangogh https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-mobile-apus-for-2021-2022-de...
- sliken 4y agoI was trying to shop various higher end intel iGPUs. Generally the premiums were so high than a low end Nvidia was much faster AND cheaper. They were somewhat lower power, but it was a pretty narrow space where Intel had the advantage.
- brucethemoose2 4y agoThe only IGP-heavy gaming device around these days is basically the Steam Deck :(.
- sliken 4y agoNot to mention XboxX and PS5, both use flavors of the AMD APU/iGPU. Sad that cheap consoles have better memory systems than any normal AMD/Intel box short of a Xeon, Epyc, or Threadripper.