Intel has updated the system requirements for Arc graphics cards - they are now officially compatible with Ryzen 3000 and Ryzen 5000

Intel has updated the system requirements for Arc Alchemist graphics cards, which were originally published back in June of this year.
Previously specifying only Intel processors up to 10-series Core processors, AMD Ryzen 3000 and Ryzen 5000 processors are now also listed as compatible.Image source: VideoCardz Intel has previously mentioned that Arc Alchemist graphics cards require Resizable BAR support to get maximum performance, which has been confirmed by tests.
Recall that the Resizable BAR (ReBAR) allows CPU access to the entire memory stack of the graphics card.
In the new system requirements for graphics cards, Intel still insists that PCs have ReBAR support.
The new graphics cards are simply not designed to work with older PCs.
Image source: IntelThe Arc Alchemist graphics cards also specify the need for Windows 10 20H2 or Windows 11 operating systems.
With Windows 7 video cards Intel will not work - for this OS has no drivers.
According to VideoCardz, Intel's Tom Petersen recently reported that the company is only planning to optimize its graphics cards to work in systems without ReBAR support.Recall that next week should go on sale Intel Arc A770 and Arc A750.
Their release is scheduled for October 12.