A pre-order product web page offers particulars of a desktop PC that options an Intel Arc A380 graphics card. The majorly MSI-brand-based system comes packing an “Intel Arc A380 6G OC” discrete graphics card, based on this JD.com itemizing (opens in new tab) in China, as noticed (opens in new tab) by Evan Stenger.
Pondering over the product web page, this pre-order pre-built PC appears completely configurable. For instance, the itemizing signifies that clients can select an Intel Core i3-12100F to Core i7-12700KF, with motherboards from A610 to Z690 chipsets. DDR4 RAM and SSD storage are configurable too, however it appears to be like like would-be consumers are caught with the only GPU alternative, the Intel Arc A380.
In our opinion, this is not an official MSI branded PC, like considered one of its Trident, Aegis, or Infinite gaming fashions. In East Asia, it’s common for lesser-known system builders to theme a PC with Asus, Gigabyte, or MSI (or different) parts and promote it to keen clients. This mannequin appears to have a group of (primarily) MSI parts, shoved in a normal off-the-peg MSI MAG Defend M301 chassis by an outfit known as Xinshisu.
We all know the Intel Arc A300 collection is the entry-level graphics card from Intel, and it is going to be getting ready higher-performance, higher-priced playing cards in its desktop A500 and A700 collection.
From earlier experiences, the Arc A380 options 128 compute models able to processing 1,024 threads and operating at 2.45 GHz, 16 tensor cores, 6GB of GDDR6 with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s, 32 render output models, 64 texture mappers, and an influence draw of simply 75W. As a tough information, we’ve got seen indications that the Intel Arc A380 for desktops will do battle with Nvidia GeForce graphics playing cards just like the GTX 1650 Tremendous.
This JD.com itemizing was additionally illuminating because of sharing some projected gameplay efficiency stats. For instance, in a choice of in style MOBA video games in China (League of Legends, and so forth.), the MSI PC with A380 6G OC may obtain between 84 and 200fps+ at 1080p, at low to medium settings based on a professionally ready advertorial picture.
Pricing and availability particulars within the itemizing would have been welcome. Nonetheless, such data should not be too distant for an inventory like this to seem above the parapet.