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STUDY: Qualcomm’s 18‑core Snapdragon X2 outperforms Intel on CPU, AI, battery, and price

By Daniel Rubino Published

Study says New tests show Qualcomm’s 18‑core Snapdragon X2 outperforming Intel’s mainstream laptop chips across CPU, AI, battery life, and price, proving the non‑Extreme model is already a major threat.

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Two handheld gaming devices (Acer Predator Atlas 8 and MSI Claw 8 EX AI+) on a table, showing different video games with a cityscape in the background.
Hands-on with the new Intel Arc G3 Extreme gaming handhelds

By Cale Hunt Published

PC Gaming I had a chance to test out new gaming handhelds featuring Intel's latest Arc G3 Extreme chips. Here's what I learned (and why these chips are the new standard for mobile gaming).

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A person holds the Acer Predator Atlas 8 handheld gaming device with a vibrant screen displaying a game menu. The device has colorful joystick lights and buttons.
Acer Predator Atlas 8 takes aim at Xbox Ally X

By Adam Hales Published

Acer Acer makes a new handheld gaming device with the Predator Atlas 8, featuring Intel Arc G3 Extreme and Xbox Game Pass Premium.

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MSI Claw 8 EX AI Plus handheld gaming PC is official ahead of Computex

By Adam Hales Published

MSI MSI's latest handheld gaming PC uses Intel's newest chip, and AMD might finally have serious competition.

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A hand holding up an MSI Claw 8 AI+ handheld gaming PC that has the Intel Arc Graphics logo on it.
Intel unveils new Arc G-Series chips designed specifically for gaming handhelds

By Cale Hunt Published

PC gaming Intel has followed through on its promise to shake up the handheld gaming market with new specialized SoCs.

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MSI's next Claw gaming handheld is so expensive that I doubt anyone cares

By Ben Wilson Published

Handhelds MSI's Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld is listed at Australian retailers with a shockingly high price, sparking skepticism as better‑value options dominate the market.

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A Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Ultra (Gen 11) Aura Edition laptop with a sleek design is open on a speckled gray surface. The screen displays a desktop with icons, set against a calming ocean background.
Lenovo's Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition shows huge battery life in my testing

By Ben Wilson Published

Review "The lightest laptop I've ever used": Lenovo's Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition (Gen 11) offers huge battery life, but there's a downside in its pricing.

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Intel reveals new Core Series 3 mobile CPUs for "value buyers"

By Cale Hunt Published

Hardware Intel has unveiled its new Core Series 3 "Wildcat Lake" mobile CPUs designed to be more affordable, and I'm optimistic that they'll be a decent antidote to rising PC prices.

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Crimson Desert devs walk back their Intel Arc GPU stance after backlash

By Adam Hales Published

PC GAMING Crimson Desert initially launched without working Intel Arc support, prompting backlash from players. Pearl Abyss has now confirmed it is working on compatibility and optimization updates.

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The error you'll be met with if you try to launch Crimson Desert while using one of Intel's Arc GPUs.
Crimson Desert doesn't support Intel Arc GPUs, and the devs say get a refund if you have one

By Brendan Lowry Published

PC Gaming Crimson Desert dev Pearl Abyss has revealed that the game doesn't work on Intel Arc GPUs — something players discovered when met with launch errors.

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