Watch: Intel’s Tom Petersen talks Arc G3 and handheld gaming at Computex
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In abstract:
- PCWorld interviewed Intel Fellow Tom Petersen at Computex 2026 about Intel’s new Arc G3 Excessive chipset designed for handheld gaming PCs.
- Intel claims the Arc G3 Excessive delivers a 42% efficiency benefit over AMD’s competing Ryzen Z2 Excessive processor.
- The chipset targets sustained excessive efficiency in skinny and lightweight transportable units, probably revolutionizing the hand held gaming market.
Intel’s new Arc G3 Excessive chipset might be a game-changer for handheld gaming PCs, and we bought our first glimpse of how that’d be on the present flooring at Computex 2026.
PCWorld’s Adam Patrick Murray was there in Taiwan all week trying out the way forward for PCs, and that included a fast chat with Intel Fellow Tom Petersen concerning the gaming potential of the Arc G3 Excessive. Watch the total interview within the video under:
Petersen is an skilled in optimizing video games for particular slices of silicon, and on this recorded chat he fills Adam in on how Intel has designed the Arc G3 Excessive for sustained high-performance computing in a chassis that’s skinny and lightweight sufficient to hold all day.
After all, we received’t know for certain how the primary Arc G3 Excessive techniques stand as much as the hype till we get some in ourselves for hands-on testing. Nonetheless, Intel claims a 42 % common efficiency benefit versus AMD’s Ryzen Z2 Excessive at related energy ranges.
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