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Panther Lake has another powerful iGPU in its lineup but you'll probably never see itIntel's upcoming Panther Lake processors feature powerful integrated graphics (iGPUs) like the 12 Xe-core B390, but high DRAM prices driven by AI demand may prevent these chips from appearing in affordable laptops and handhelds. Manufacturers like Framework are opting for higher-end configurations due to the minimal cost difference, suggesting that the full potential of these iGPUs might remain inaccessible to consumers.
Handheld gaming in 2026 just got better, but at a big cost: here are the best handheld gaming PCs unveiled at Computex…Computex 2026 has seen the unveiling of several new handheld gaming PCs from manufacturers like Asus, Acer, MSI, and OneXPlayer, featuring Intel's new Arc G3 Extreme processor. These devices aim to improve performance, visual enjoyment, and comfort, with some models like the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ and OneXPlayer 3 showing significant performance gains over previous generations. However, high potential price points, with rumors suggesting bundles could reach $2,000, may impact their market success.
Intel just announced two powerful new gaming handheld CPUs, and the timing couldn't be betterIntel has announced its new Arc G3 range of gaming CPUs designed exclusively for handheld PCs, aiming to compete with AMD's dominance in the market. These new chips feature powerful Arc B390 GPUs and power-efficient CPUs, with early tests showing significant performance gains over AMD's offerings. Acer, MSI, and OneXPlayer are confirmed partners for upcoming devices utilizing these new Intel processors.
Intel announces two Arc G-Series chips for handheld gaming PCs, promising 'seamless gaming experiences on the…Intel has officially announced its new Panther Lake-based processors for handheld gaming PCs: the Intel Arc G3 and Intel Arc G3 Extreme. These chips feature integrated Intel Arc graphics and a hybrid core design, promising seamless gaming experiences. Handheld devices from Acer, MSI, and OneXPlayer utilizing these new processors are expected to launch in the coming months.
Intel Arc G-Series processors announced for next-gen handheld gaming PCsIntel has officially announced its new Intel Arc G-Series processors, designed for next-generation handheld gaming PCs. These processors, including the G3 and G3 Extreme, build upon the Intel Core Ultra Series 3 and feature Intel Arc B390 graphics. Hardware launches featuring these chips are expected in the coming months from manufacturers like Acer, MSI, and OneXPlayer.
Look mom, new Intel Arc G3 handhelds that no one can probably afford are inboundIntel is reportedly preparing to launch new handheld gaming PCs, the Arc G3 and G3 Extreme, featuring "Pather Lake" chipsets. These devices are expected to debut at Computex and may compete with existing handhelds like the ASUS ROG Ally, though concerns about high pricing persist, with many current premium models exceeding $1,000.
Big update to SteamOS improves support for non-Valve handhelds, newer platforms, discrete GPUs, and Steam MachineSteamOS 3.8.0 Preview introduces significant improvements for non-Valve handhelds, newer AMD and Intel platforms, and discrete GPUs. The update enhances compatibility, video memory management, and controller support across various devices, including the Lenovo Legion Go and ASUS ROG Ally. It also brings preliminary support for the upcoming Steam Machine.