Intel’s Arc Alchemist GPU seemingly matches RTX 3070 Ti in benchmarks

Intel’s upcoming Arc Alchemist graphics cards are seemingly on par with Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. This is interesting news in itself since Nvidia’s high-end graphics card certainly packs a punch. The information comes from the Twitter account @TUM_APISAK, which linked this SiSoftware page where the benchmarks for the Intel Arc Alchemist card have allegedly been revealed. The card seemingly boasts some powerful specs. But, as always with news like this, take it with a healthy dose of salt. If this information does turn out to be true though, it could be an intriguing alternative to Nvidia’s own rather expensive and hard to find graphics card. Intel seems to have even more planned in the future too after information spotted from an upcoming Linux Mesa driver update was found.   Intel’s intriguing alternative There’s quite a bit of information to glean from the posting, while there’s also a fair bit we still don’t know. The first…