Intel scraps Larrabee graphics chips

Intel - Larrabee chips not happening
Intel - Larrabee chips not happening

Intel has announced that its is shelving its 'Larrabee' graphics chips project, with development proving more time-consuming than the company expected.

Intel had hoped to launch its GPGPU chip either this year or next, with the company using the technology it uses for its integrated graphics in the design of a discrete chip.

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