Jay's twocentshereandyoumighthavenoticedwedidnotgoto C.
E s thisyear.
That's because I endeduptaking a vacation.
Infact, thewholecompanytook a vacation, andwefeelrejuvenatedandrechargedanddoesn't mean I'm gonnabeanybettersayingwords.
Butregardless, we'regonnatalkaboutsomeofthestuffwelearnedat C.
E s.
Specificallyinthisvideo, we'regonnatalkaboutIntel's muchanticipated, muchawaiteddiscreetgraphicscardandwhetherornotit's gonnabringanycompetitionwhatsoeverto a M D andinvideoandwhetherornotas a gamer, youshouldreallyevencare.
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SoIntel's newgraphicscardisknownasthe X E d g oneBig X little e d.
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11 oftheveggiesMadbecausetheyhave a DJSiri's basicallyonthesurface, the X c D G oneisnothingmorethanan I G p youthatyouwouldfindon, like a 99 100 K oranydesktopprocessormainstreamprocessorforIntelthathas a graphicschipinit.
Strippedout, putontoitsownboardthatnowinterfaceswiththeCPUandthemotherboardthrough P.
C.
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Anddoesn't have a powerconnectorandcallingitdiscreetintermsofperformance, theyareboasting a 100% improvementinperformanceoverthecurrent I G P offeringsfromIntel.
Now I don't knowwhatexactlythat's gonnameanforgamers, becausetheproblemisCSisoneofthoseshowsthattraditionallyisnotreallyknownforgivingyouperformancemetrics.
It's notreallyknownforgivingyouallthedetails.
It's a hypeshow.
It's oneofthereasonswhywedidn't evengothisyear.
Isthatjustaftergoingforeightyears, I wantedanotheryearoff.
Wetookoneyearoffseveralyearsback, and I justdidnotwanttogothisyear.
So I decidedtokindofexperiencetheshowfrom a viewerperspective, andthat's kindofgivenmetheconfidencetosaythat C.
Youguyscouldhopefullyfind a linkdownbelow a pointforyoutoputitthere.
Butwhatever, I guesswetalkedaboutthedisruptionthataimbecausetoIntel, whichputIntelonitsheelsinhavingsomethingtorespondwithspecificallyforhighperformancedesktopandmainstreamdesktops, Whichiswhy 10thJen, whichisnotevenfullyrolledoutyetisnowbeing I startedbeingobsoletebythediscussionsof 11thGym, whichtookplace, yes, soIntelclearlyismovingfasterthan I thinkitcouldevenbringproductstomarket.
Butthat's besidesthepoint.
Intelhashad a missionnowfornearly a decadetostickittoinvideo.
There's kindof a businesstransactionthatwasattempted, didn't workoutbackinlike 2011 andIntelreallysortofhashaditscrosshairsfromvideoproblemsinvideois a hugebeastWhenitcomestomoneymanufacturing, backingandtechnologythatthey'vethatthey'vedesignedandimplementedandpioneeredontheirown.
Inteliskindofjustsortofstucktowhatit's knownfor a longtime.
Infact, itdoesn't knowJeepuse.
Intelhasn't evenhad a discreetGPfornearly 20 years, whichiswhytheywenton a veryinterestingheadhuntingmissionandpoachedRajaKadooriefrom a M.
D.
AndTom A.
Petersonfrominvideo.
NowTomisactuallyanengineer, andheis a is a microarchitectureengineer, knowseverythingthereistoknowaboutGPS.
So I feellikeyouhaveoneextremelysuccessfulmessing.
Russiaisnotsuccessfulbutreallysuccessfulpersonwithin a video, andonethatleft a poorlegacywith a M.
D.
Nowbothanintel.
So I'm reallycuriousastohowthatone's gonnaplayout, butthetalentisclearlythere, but J f b i g p.
Yousucksobad.
Why, it's untilbasing a discreetgraphicscardoffofthesamearchitecture, evenat 1% improvementbecause 100% improvementovermediocreisprobablystillmediocre.
Howfarmediocreitis I GPS, anintelareliterallyisguysagainst.
Itmightbe, Well, I believe I havetwotheoriesastowhy, andthisisthefunpartofmyvideo, where I theorizeandwhere I believecosthey'regoingwiththis.
I rarelydothesevideos, andwhen I do, I'm usuallyprettyaccurate.
So I feelconfidentinsomeofmyreasoningbehindwhyIntel's doingthisone.
Servers, workstationswork.
I'm nottalkingaboutlikeyou'vegot a smallbusinesswith 15 computers.
I'm talkingaboutyouryourPhil.
What's a bigcompany?
Microsoft.
YourMicrosoft, with 50,000 workstationsouttherefloatingarounddoingprogrammingthatdon't havecrazygraphgraphicalgrowfatical, GregGPUneeds.
Andsoevenifyouwentoutandspent 50 bucksonthecheapestAmedeeorintolistenintoorinvideoofferingliketheGT 7 10 it's a wasteofmoneybecauseyoudon't needanyofthehighframebufferamountofRAMthat's onthere.
Youdon't needthefastRambecause I GPUaccessthesystemmemory, whichismuchlowerthantheroom.
Andit's onethosethingswhereit's just a wasteofmoney.
Butifyourintelyou'relookingatthatgoing, okay, ourseons, ourservergradestuffareExPlatform, which a lotofcompanieshavebuiltworkstationsoutof x 2 99 next 99.
Si, pues, becausethey'rereallycheapwaytoget Z onlevelperformance.
Ifyoudon't needeasyseememorysupport, that's a wholedifferentvideo.
Butwhatitmeansisthatifyou'rerunningthosesi, pues, thereisno I d.
Theywanttooffer a singlepointofsupportbecausemanyfactualsupportwhenyouhavethatnewsystemsdeployedishuge.
Itkeeps a singlepointofcontactforsupportfortheverymarketdominatingpresencethatInteliswhenitcomestoworkstationsandserverstobeabletohave a singlebrandacrosstheentirebuild.
It's probablynothingmorethantheverybasicarchitecturethatfutureDJSiri's graphicscardswillbebasedupontogiveyouDayonesupportwhenthey'rereadytofinallydeploy a retailsolution, thisisnothingmorethan a superbasicwaytoallowdeveloperstounderstandthearchitecture's sothattheycankindofcodeforit.
SoitoffersuscompanieslikeMicrosoftorgamedevelopersevenbecause, obviously I don't needtomake a gamingcardanonoptiontostartbeingabletopreparefortheselauncheswhentheycomeout, ratherthanjustbeingsurprisedlikeeveryoneelsearegivenverylittleleadtimetohavesupportbecauseyou'renowgonnahavethreedifferent, verydrasticallydifferentarchitecturesintermsofhardwarethatnowwillneedtobesupportedforgaming.
Myansweris, unlessyou'reshoppingfor a graphicscardthenext 3 to 5 years.
No, it's not.
BecausealthoughyoumayhavebroughtinsomeofthereallytopindustrytalentwhenitcomestoGPdevelopment, youcan't be 30 oddyearsbehindinvideoandsuddenlythinkyou'refirstcardisgonnacomeoutandbecompetitive.
YouWealsohavenoideawhattheirtargetdemographiciss.
They'vesaiditshouldsupport 10 NTPgaming.
Whatdoesthatmean?
10.
80 p.
Nosettingsturnedon 10 80 p high 10 80 p Highrefreshrate.
I mean, what?
Wedon't knowthat.
AndifwehavetogobasedupontheGPthattheyhavenowshownusthatthediscreetcardisbaseduponwithouteven a powerconnectortellsmeit's notgoingtocompetewithanythingabovepotentially a GTX 10 60.
No, I didn't say 60 60 10 60.
I don't expectittoevencomeclosetothat.
Infact, if I hadtomake a guestandgainingperformancebasedonwhatwe'reseeingtodayonthe 100% improvementovertheoretical, I G p.