This week, Intel announced that it has begun shipping its Arctic Sound-M graphics and video transcoding device for data centers. With the 'Big Arc Alchemist' ACM-G10 GPU, Intel's next mainstream and high-end Arc A500 and Arc A700 series graphics boards for gamers will be powered; the board utilizes Intel's 'Big Arc Alchemist' GPU.

As of today, the Arctic Sound-M-codenamed Intel Data Center GPU is shipping, according to a tweet from the company. "Starting with cloud gaming and video streaming, this open and versatile GPU will be able to handle a wide range of applications. Seeing our clients' inventive ideas come to life is something we can't wait for!"

For data centers, Intel uses the ACM-G10 GPU with up to 32 Xe cores (equivalent to 4,096 stream processors) and 16GB of RAM in its dubbed Arctic Sound-M graphics card. Eight simultaneous 4K streams, 30+ 1080p streams, and 40+ gaming streams can be handled with Intel's ACM-G10 graphics processor. Additionally, Intel's high-end Arc Alchemist GPUs can run AI inference workloads thanks to XMX instruction

ACM-G10-powered Arctic Sound-M GPUs are now being shipped by Intel