Intel Nova Lake-S Xe3 Desktop GPUs Gain Expanded Linux Support with Seven Device IDs
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Intel's upcoming Nova Lake-S Xe3 desktop GPUs have gained additional Linux support through a recent kernel driver patch. The update adds two new device IDs (0xD74A and 0xD748) while dropping one (0xD744), bringing the total supported GPUs to seven. While this doesn't confirm the final number of SKUs, it suggests Intel may be developing up to seven models for the Xe3 series. The patch also includes improvements to the media engine, including the Protected Xe Path.
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This doesn't necessarily confirm the number of SKUs that will be available in the upcoming Xe3 series, however, it is an indication that Intel may be working on as many as seven SKUs that may or not make it to market.
Intel also improved its media engine, with the Protected Xe Path no longer r
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