APRIL 2020 • TECH ADVISOR 7
1080p sweet spot. In a small round table with press after
the keynote, AMD CEO Lisa Su revealed what’s next for
Radeon: high-end Navi GPUs and real-time ray tracing.
Intel isn’t taking the threat lying down, naturally.
It revealed an array of news at CES 2020, the most
interesting being the grand unveiling of early versions
of its discrete DG1 graphics in both desktop and laptop
form, based on the company’s Xe graphics architecture.
DG1 products are scheduled to launch in 2020.
Things were quieter on the CPU front. Intel
confirmed that ‘Tiger Lake’ is the next CPU code name
you need to care about, but didn’t say much beyond
that, though a Thunderbolt 4 tease quickly devolved
into a mess. (But hey, USB 4 logos will actually make
Dell’s G15 SE will
ship with a Ryzen
4000 inside