Intel accidentally leaks top Arc GPU specifications: 175W power consumption, frequency up to 2250 MHz, benchmarking RTX 3070

IT House April 5 news, Intel seems to have accidentally shared some of the specifications of the upcoming desktop high-end Arc GPU.

Graphics card control software in Intel Arc Control29 seconds into the promotional video, Intel has posted the parameters of an unreleased GPU. The utilization of this GPU is 99.57%,Power is 175W, GPU frequency is 2250 MHzthe VRAM frequency is 1093 MHz.

175W is just GPU power, not full board power, which means the graphics card is likely 200W. These parameters all indicate that it will be a very high-end GPU, in line with AMD’s RX 6700 XT or Nvidia’s RTX 3070.

IT House understands that previous news said that Intel may May or JuneIntroduced its Arc series desktop graphics cards with full AV1 encoding and decoding support. AV1 is a direct competitor to HEVC – Intel claims AV1 is 20% more efficient at the same bit rate and 50% more efficient than h.264.

Additionally, Arc graphics cards will support features such as XeSS, a new media engine and XMX AI acceleration.