After Intel announced its upcoming Xe-HPG discrete GPUs, now branded Arc, updates have been coming in thick and fast. The latest swathe, outlined in a recent Intel Medium roundup post, details ...

Once released, the Xe-HPG will be Intel's first discrete gaming GPU released since the failed Intel i740 back in 1998.

This model is rumored to be the second to last in the Intel Xe-HPG DG2 range, sporting 128 EUs for 1,024 cores, 4GB of GDDR6 memory on a 64-bit bus, and a board power of 35 watts.

What many consumers, especially gamers, are waiting for is the company's first commercial GPU. That might come as the Intel Xe HPG, short for High-Performance Graphics, that was teased back in 2020.

Intel also provided some details regarding the actual Arc Alchemist Xe HPG GPU, previously known as the DG2, showing a full block diagram of the flagship GPU with 512 EUs.

Rumored to be launched sometime by the end of this year, Intel's Xe-HPG lineup could end up with a couple of different GPUs, including 512 EU, 384 EU, and 128 EU parts. Recently, Intel's Chief GPU ...

Intel Xe-HPG rumors see it performing between NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3070 and RTX 3080, packs 16GB GDDR6 and uses up to 275W power.

Intel’s statements show that the company’s interest in the discrete graphics card market might be more of a long-term commitment, and the Xe-HPG DG2 is just the first step.

Intel's Xe HPG or DG2 which was slated for launch later this year has purportedly been delayed according to a new report today. The GPU is now rumored to be making its debut at CES next year.

— Intel Graphics (@IntelGraphics) June 28, 2021 “We are soon heading toward a milestone moment, the pending release of the Xe HPG microarchitecture from Intel.

An Intel Easter egg in its GDC 2021 video has led to a page teasing a scavenger hunt related to its upcoming Xe HPG-based GPUs, which are set to arrive later in 2021.

Intel will be kicking off a Xe HPG Scavenger Hunt on March 26, 2021 at 9AM PST -- and we have no idea what to expect from it.