- Intel® Software

Transcription

- Intel® Software
2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor
Family Enabled Application Marketing Guide
 Intel works with the software ecosystem to
enable innovation on our newest platforms
 This presentation highlights key applications
that have been optimized for the 2nd Generation
Intel® Core™ Processor Family
Intel Corporation
1
Legal Disclaimers




INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL® PRODUCTS. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY ESTOPPEL OR
OTHERWISE, TO ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IS GRANTED BY THIS DOCUMENT. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN INTEL'S TERMS AND
CONDITIONS OF SALE FOR SUCH PRODUCTS, INTEL ASSUMES NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER, AND INTEL DISCLAIMS ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTY, RELATING TO SALE AND/OR USE OF INTEL PRODUCTS INCLUDING LIABILITY OR WARRANTIES RELATING TO FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, OR INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT, COPYRIGHT OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT.
UNLESS OTHERWISE AGREED IN WRITING BY INTEL, THE INTEL PRODUCTS ARE NOT DESIGNED NOR INTENDED FOR ANY APPLICATION IN WHICH
THE FAILURE OF THE INTEL PRODUCT COULD CREATE A SITUATION WHERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH MAY OCCUR.
Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. Designers must not rely on the absence or
characteristics of any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." Intel reserves these for future definition and shall have no
responsibility whatsoever for conflicts or incompatibilities arising from future changes to them. The information here is subject to change
without notice. Do not finalize a design with this information.
The products described in this document may contain design defects or errors known as errata which may cause the product to deviate from
published specifications. Current characterized errata are available on request.
Contact your local Intel sales office or your distributor to obtain the latest specifications and before placing your product order.
All products, platforms, dates, and figures specified are preliminary based on current expectations, and are subject to change without notice. All
dates specified are target dates, are provided for planning purposes only and are subject to change.
This document contains information on products in the design phase of development. Do not finalize a design with this information. Revised
information will be published when the product is available. Verify with your local sales office that you have the latest datasheet before finalizing
a design.
Code names featured are used internally within Intel to identify products that are in development and not yet publicly announced for release.
Customers, licensees and other third parties are not authorized by Intel to use code names in advertising, promotion or marketing of any product
or services and any such use of Intel's internal code names is at the sole risk of the user.

Intel, the Intel logo, VTune, Intel Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.


*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.
Copyright © 2010, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
Intel Corporation
2
Key ISV Engagements
For 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family
Partial list of ISVs
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
3
Key ISV Engagements For Intel® Media SDK
Partial list of ISVs and Applications
Enabled Applications
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
ArcSoft MediaConverter* 7
ArcSoft TotalMedia ShowBiz** 3.5
ArcSoft MediaImpression 3 HD*
Badaboom 2.0*
Corel DVD Factory in Corel Digital Studio** 2010
Corel VideoStudio Pro** X4
CyberLink MediaEspresso* v6.5
CyberLink PowerDirector* 9
Grass Valley Edius 6*
Loilo Super LoiloScope 2*
MainConcept Reference Transcoder** v2.2
MainConcept H264/AVC Encoder* SDK
Movavi Turbo2 Plugin for Movavi Video Converter*
Pegasys TMPGEnc Video Mastering Works 5*
Roxio Game Capture*
Video Copy & Convert in Roxio Creator 2011*
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**Releasing 1H 2011
Intel Corporation
4
Key ISV Engagements for Games
Partial list of ISVs
Intel Corporation
5
Media And Productivity Software
That Take Advantage of 4 or More Processor Threads
• Abbyy Fine Reader*
• Cyberlink Power Director*
• On2 Technology True Motion VP8*
• Adobe After Effects*
• Cyberlink Power Producer*
•Pegasys TMPEGEnc Xpress*
• Adobe Photoshop*
• Grass Valley EDIUS*
• Persistence of Vision Raytracer*
• Adobe Photoshop Lightroom*
• HandBrake*
• Photodex Proshow Gold*
• Adobe Premiere Pro*
• Ichikawa Soft Laboratory SILKYPIX*
• RARLAB WinRAR*
• Arcsoft Total Media Showbiz DVD*
• Kolor Autopano Pro & Giga*
• Sonic Roxio Creator*
• AutoDesk 3ds Max*
• Logitech Vid
• Sonic Solutions Cineplayer*
• Autodesk Maya*
•Magix PhotoStory on CD & DVD*
• Sony ACID Music Studio*
• Avid Pinnacle Studio*
• Avid Media Composer*
• Bibble Labs Bibble*
• Blender*
• Cakewalk Sonar Producer*
• Cineform Prospect HD*
• Cineform Neo3D*
• Corel DVD Factory
in Digital Studio*
• Magix Video Deluxe / Movie Edit Pro* • Sony Sound Forge Audio Studio*
• Sony Sound Forge Pro*
• Main Concept Reference
Encoder and Decoder*
• Sony Vegas Pro*
• Maxon Cinema 4D & Cinebench*
• Microsoft Excel*
• Microsoft Expressions Encoder*
• Microsoft Windows Live Movie Maker*
• Movavi Video Converter *
• Nero Multimedia Suite*
• Corel Video Studio*
• Newtek Lightwave*
• Cyberlink MediaShow
& MediaEspresso*
• Nik Software Silver Efex Pro*
& HDR Efex Pro*
• Sony Acid Pro*
• Sorenson Media Squeeze*
• Steinberg Cubase*
• Steinberg Nuendo*
• VirtualDub w/Divx*
• XtraSens Retina*
• 3ivx MPEG-4*
This just a snapshot of popular titles that are threaded
for multi-core processors**
** This is not a comprehensive list; applications sorted alphabetically by ISV
If no version is specified, use the currently released version
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
6
Games
That Take Advantage of 4 or More Processor Threads
•Luxology modo 401* (Tool/Middleware)
•Activision Ghostbusters*
•NC Soft Aion*
•Capcom Lost Planet 2*
•NC Soft Lineage II*
•Capcom Lost Planet Colonies*
•Neowiz Alliance of Valiant Arms*
•Capcom Resident Evil 5*
•Sega Football Manager* 2010 & 2011
•CJ Internet Prius Online*
•Sega Empire: Total War* (with patch)
•Codemasters GRID* (with patch)
•Simul Software Ltd Simul Weather*
(Middleware)
•Codemasters Operation Flashpoint: Dragon
Rising*
•Crytek Crysis Warhead* (Windows XP only)
•EA Need for Speed: SHIFT*
•THQ Relic Company of Heroes*
•Trinigy Vision Engine* v7 (Middleware)
•Ubisoft Assassin’s Creed*
•Havok SDK* v5.5 (Tool / Middleware)
•Ubisoft Far Cry 2* (with patch)
•Illuminate Labs Beast* 5 (Tool/Middleware)
•Ubisoft HAWK*
•Geomerics Enlighten*
•Kingsoft Mission Against Terror*
•Kingsoft JX Online III*
•Ubisoft RUSE*
•Ubisoft World in Conflict: Soviet Assault*
•Winking Sakura*
This just a snapshot of popular titles that are threaded
for multi-core processors**
** This is not a comprehensive list; applications sorted alphabetically by ISV
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
7
Media Proof Points for
2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family
Intel® Quick Sync Video Proofpoints
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
ArcSoft MediaConverter* 7
ArcSoft TotalMedia ShowBiz* 3.5 (Q1’ 11)
ArcSoft MediaImpression 3 HD*
Badaboom 2.0*
Corel DVD Factory in Corel Digital Studio* 2010 (Q1 ‘11)
Corel VideoStudio Pro* X4 (Q2 ‘11)
CyberLink MediaEspresso* v6.5
CyberLink PowerDirector* 9
Grass Valley Edius 6*
Loilo Super LoiloScope 2 (Q2 ‘11)*
MainConcept Reference Transcoder* v2.2 (Q1 ‘11)
MainConcept H264/AVC Encoder* SDK
Movavi Turbo2 Plugin for Movavi Video Converter*
Pegasys TMPGEnc Video Mastering Works 5*
Video Copy & Convert in Roxio Creator 2011*
Intel® AVX Proofpoints
•
•
•
•
Cakewalk Sonar* X1
DaYang D3 Edit*
NIK Software HDR Efex PRO* 1.2
Waves Pro Audio *
CPU Performance Proofpoints
• ArcSoft TotalMedia Theater 3D Plug-In*
• Roxio Cineplayer BD (2d3D Conversion)*
• VideoWave in Roxio Creator 2011*
Intel® Clear Video HD Proofpoints
•
•
•
•
•
•
CyberLink PowerDVD*
Corel WinDVD*
Arcsoft TotalMedia Theater*
Roxio Cineplayer BD*
Adobe Flash Player*
Tencent QQ Player* (1H ’11)
Applications sorted alphabetically by ISV
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
8
Game Proof Points for
2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
A.V.A*
Aion*
Battlefield: Bad Company 2*
Bulletstorm*
Champions Online*
Civilization V*
Create*
DC Universe Online*
DeathSpank*
Dirt 2*
DuGujiujian* (China)
Eve Online: Tyrannis*
F1 2010*
Fallout: New Vegas*
FIFA 2011*
Football Manager 2011
JX 3*
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4*
LEGO Universe*
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Lineage II*
Mabinogi Heroes* (S. Korea)
Monday Night Combat*
Monster Hunter Frontier* (Japan)
Napoleon: Total War*
Need For Speed World Online*
Quake Live*
Rift*
Shank*
Star Trek Online*
Starcraft 2*
The Sims 3*: Ambitions
The Sims 3*: Late Night
Tiger Woods Online*
Toy Story 3*
Transformers: War for Cybertron*
Tron: Evolution*
World of Warcraft* : Cataclysm
XuanYuan* (China)
Applications sorted alphabetically by ISV
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
9
Intel® Quick Sync Video Proofpoints
Intel Corporation
10
ArcSoft MediaConverter* 7
ArcSoft TotalMedia ShowBiz* 3.5
ArcSoft MediaImpression 3 HD*
Multimedia File Converter and Video Editor
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video**
Faster Video Conversion and
Video Editing with Intel® Quick
Sync Video
• Hardware accelerated H264 encode
Availability
ArcSoft MediaConverter: Available Now
ArcSoft TotalMedia ShowBiz: Q1 ’11 (OEM Only)
ArcSoft MediaImpression 3 HD: Available Now
delivers faster video conversion for
media devices and online sharing
• Hardware accelerated H264 encode
delivers faster creation of custom DVDs
and BDs
“The performance of the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor is truly
amazing. We have seen HD content transcoded in blazing fast speeds with
the Intel’s new generation Core Processor. This new technology also
supports Blu-ray 3D playback and multiple HD video decoding. With
ArcSoft’s best selling applications unleashing its power, it sets a new
paradigm for PC multimedia applications.”
- George Tang, VP and GM Video and Home Entertainment (VHE) Group, ArcSoft
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
11
Badaboom 2.0
A Consumer Media Converter
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video**
Available
Now!
Faster Video Conversion with
Intel® Quick Sync Video
• Utilizes Intel® Quick Sync Video hardware
accelerated H264 transcoding for fast conversion
• Automatically detects and utilizes video
processing features on the 2nd Generation
Intel® Core™ Processor Family
”With Badaboom and the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family,
users now have another excellent platform for converting video files at the
fastest speeds. Thanks to Intel® Quick Sync Video, we are now allowing
Badaboom to run on any Windows PC without compromising the
performance and transcode quality that our users expect.”
- Keith Wymbs, VP of Marketing, Elemental Technologies
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
12
Corel DVD Factory* in Corel Digital Studio* 2010
Corel VideoStudio Pro X4
High-speed HD Video Editing and DVD & Blu-ray Authoring
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video**
Faster Video Editing, Blu-Ray and DVD
Authoring
• High performance transcoding of MPEG2 and H264
video with Intel® Quick Sync Video
• Hardware accelerated processing of video effects
Availability
• Automatically detects and utilizes video
processing features on the 2nd Generation Intel®
Core™ Processor Family
Corel DVD Factory: End of Q1 ‘11
Corel VideoStudio Pro: Q2 ‘11
”Corel has integrated the Media Processing features of the 2nd generation
Intel® Core™ Processor Family into the latest versions of Corel DVD Factory
and Corel VideoStudio Pro. Intel® Quick Sync Video delivers blazing fast
hardware-accelerated encoding and effects processing video, allowing our
users to edit and create professional-quality DVDs in just minutes”
- Norman Hung, Product Management at Corel
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
13
CyberLink MediaEspresso* v6.5 & MediaShow* v6
CyberLink PowerDirector* 9
Express Video Conversion & Video Editing
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video**
Availability
CyberLink MediaEspresso: Available Now
CyberLink MediaShow: Q3 ‘11
CyberLink PowerDirector: Available Now
”CyberLink incorporated the Media Processing
capabilities of the 2nd generation Intel® Core™
Processor Family into many of our products like
CyberLink MediaEspresso, CyberLink
MediaShow, and CyberLink PowerDirector.
Intel® Quick Sync Video delivers incredibly fast
video conversion and effects processing for
video editing and video conversion to share
with friends and enjoy on the go.”
- Alice H Chang, CEO, CyberLink
• Utilizes Intel® Quick Sync Video for hardware accelerated
H264 and MPEG2 transcode and video effect processing to
deliver incredibly fast video conversion and video editing
• Automatically detects and utilizes video processing
features on the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor
Family
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
14
Grass Valley EDIUS*
Editing for the Digital Generation
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video**
“Grass Valley is excited to incorporate the
Media Processing features of Sandy Bridge into
EDIUS 6 and EDIUS Neo 3 product range. With
Sandy Bridge we expect to deliver much faster
encode times for AVCHD and Blu-ray output, for
our users this means more creative time and
less waiting.”
Available
Now
- Taka Anzai, Director of Product Management
Desktop & Enterprise Solutions, Grass Valley
• Edit any mix of SD and HD resolution video up to 4K
content together in real time
• Work with many different native video formats, including
DV, HDV, AVCHD, MPEG2, uncompressed, and more
• Widely used in many broadcast stations around the world
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
15
Super LoiLoScope* 2
Simple & Easy Home Video Editor
Optimized for 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video
Amazingly boosted up the transcoding by Intel®
Quick Sync Video
Available
Q2 ‘11
• You can add text, image, music, and add effect while your
video is playing. Then, you can quickly encode video for media,
device, and upload to the web
• Automatically detects and utilizes video processing features on
the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family
http://loilo.tv/de?redirected=true
“Super LoiLoScope 2. By making the software compatible with the Intel® Media SDK 2.0, PC’s using 2nd generation
Intel® Core™ processor family can encode / transcode videos at speeds never seen before. Uses can speedily
encode AVCHD videos to create Blu-Ray discs, created files to be written back on to the camera, transcode videos
for devices and quickly encode and upload videos to the web. ”
- Koji Sugiyama, CEO, LoiLo inc.
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
Intel Corporation
and subject to change
16
MainConcept Reference Transcoder* v2.2
MainConcept H264/AVC Encoder SDK
Professional Transcoding Application
Rapid Development for High-Performance Video Processing
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video**
Faster Video Conversion with
Intel® Quick Sync Video
• Hardware accelerated H264 encode
delivers faster video conversion
• Automatically detects and utilizes media
Availability
processing features on the 2nd Generation
Intel® Core™ Processor Family
MainConcept Reference Transcoder: Q1 ‘11
MainConcept Encoder SDK: Available Now
“MainConcept has integrated the video processing features on the 2nd Generation
Intel® Core™ Processor Family into several of our products. The MainConcept
Reference Transcoder will provide accelerated video conversion thanks to Intel®
Quick Sync Video. In addition, developers can harness the incredible transcoding
performance and quality of Intel Quick Sync Video through the MainConcept
H264/AVC Encoder SDK.”
- Thorsten Schumann, CTO, MainConcept
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
17
Movavi Turbo2* Plugin for Movavi Video Converter*
Video & Audio in the Format You Need
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video
Faster Video Conversion
with Intel® Quick Sync Video
• High performance transcoding of MPEG2 and H264
video with Intel® Quick Sync Video
• Automatically detects and utilizes video
processing features on the 2nd Generation Intel®
Core™ Processor Family
Available Now!
“Our users crave for quality, reliability and performance while processing their
multimedia. With the Movavi Turbo2 Plugin for Movavi Video Suite and Movavi Video
Converter we are able to utilize Intel® Quick Sync Video to significantly boost video
conversion and editing performance and offer our customers the best possible funtionality
/ ease of use ratio.”
- Natalie Khudyakova, CEO, Movavi
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
18
*
The Next Evolutionary Leap in Encoding
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video
Faster Video Editing with Intel® Quick
Sync Video
• High performance transcoding of H264 video with
Intel® Quick Sync Video
• Automatically detects and utilizes video
processing features on the 2nd Generation Intel®
Core™ Processor Family
Available
Now
“The latest version of Pegasys TMPGEnc Video Mastering Works 5 has been optimized to
take advantage of the hardware-accelerated H264 video encoding features of Intel® Quick
Sync Video. The 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family will deliver the encoding
performance our users need to create digital masterpieces with Pegasys TMPGEnc Video
Mastering Works 5”
- Tak Ebine, CEO, Pegasys Inc.
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
19
Video Copy & Convert in Roxio Creator 2011*
Easy Video Editing, Video Conversion and DVD Creation
Optimized for Intel® Quick Sync Video**
Faster Video Editing and Video Conversion
• Faster MPEG2  H264 video conversion with Intel
Quick Sync Video
• Automatically detects and utilizes video processing
Available
Now
features on the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™
Processor Family
“Sonic is optimizing its consumer software line, including Roxio Creator,
MyDVD, Video Copy & Convert, and VideoLab 3D to utilize the media processing
features of the 2nd generation Intel Core processor family. We expect Intel
Quick Sync Video to provide tremendous performance boosts when transcoding
and rendering video productions, making it faster for our customers to create
professional quality, high-definition video projects in any format.”
- Michael Demeyer, VP Corporate Products, Roxio
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
20
Intel® Clear Video HD Proofpoints
Intel Corporation
21
Blu-ray Playback
Full HD 1080p Stereo 3D
Outstanding Blu-ray playback
Superior video/audio quality
More energy efficient playback and greater
headroom for multi-tasking
Cyberlink*
PowerDVD*
Corel *WinDVD*
Arcsoft*
TotalMedia
Theatre*
HW Accelerated Blu-ray Playback




Dual Video HW Decode




Advanced Video Post Processing




DTS* Premium Suite and Dolby* TrueHD1




Blu-ray Stereo 3D Support (via HDMI 1.4)




Features
Roxio*
Cineplayer BD*
Sandy Bridge Processors with Intel® Clear Video Technology Deliver
Stunning, High Quality Blu-ray Playback Across Key Media Applications
1. Supported over HDMI
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
22
Adobe Flash Player
Optimized to use Intel® Clear Video HD Technology**
Optimized H.264 Video Playback in
Adobe Flash Player with Intel Clear Video
HD Technology
Hardware acceleration of H.264 video in Flash Player
delivers smooth, flawless 1080p playback, extending
battery life and improving multi-tasking performance
Flash Player automatically detects and utilizes video
processing features on the 2nd Generation Intel®
Core™ Processor Family
“An upcoming release of Adobe® Flash® Player enhances performance and will be
optimized to take advantage of Intel Clear Video HD Technology and the 2nd Generation
Intel Core Processor Family. Flash Player utilizes H.264 hardware acceleration available
with Intel Clear Video HD Technology to deliver smooth, beautiful HD video, enabling great
experiences and performance while giving mobile users extended battery life on the go.”
– Tom Nguyen, Product Manager, Adobe
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
23
ArcSoft TotalMedia® Theater 3 & 3D Plug-In*
The Ultimate High-Definition Movie Experience
Optimized for 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family**
Smooth 2D and 3D Video Playback
• Smooth, stutter free Blu-ray playback with Intel®
Clear Video HD Technology
• Blu-ray Stereo 3D support (via HDMI 1.4)
• Multi-threaded 2D3D conversion engine allows
Release Dec
‘10
3D playback with extended battery life while on
the go and improved multi-tasking
“ArcSoft TotalMedia® Theater 3 and Sim3D™ is fully optimized for the 2nd generation
Intel® Core™ Processor Family. Intel® Clear Video HD Technology gives our users smooth
playback and vibrant colors, as well as support for Blu-ray 3D content over HDMI 1.4. In
addition, our latest 2D to 3D technology, Sim3D, is highly threaded, allowing extended
battery life and improved multitasking when taking 2D photos and video into a whole new
3D viewing experience”
- George Tang, VP and GM of Video and Home Entertainment (VHE) Group, ArcSoft
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
24
Roxio CinePlayer BD*
Blu Ray DVD Player Software
Optimized for 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family**
Smooth 2D and 3D Video Playback
• Smooth, stutter free Blu-ray playback with Intel®
Clear Video HD Technology
Available
Now
• Blu-ray Stereo 3D support (via HDMI 1.4)
• Multi-threaded 2D3D conversion engine and HD
up-scaling engine allows 3D playback and
enhanced HD playback with extended battery life
while on the go and improved multi-tasking
“The latest version of Roxio CinePlayer BD is fully optimized for the 2nd generation Intel®
Core™ Processor Family. It utilizes Intel® Clear Video HD Technology to deliver smooth
playback and vibrant colors, as well as support for Blu-ray 3D content over HDMI 1.4. Our
2D3D conversion and HD up-scaling engines are now highly threaded and optimized. For
our users, this means superior playback, extended battery life, and improved multitasking
with Roxio CinePlayer BD and the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family”
- Michael Demeyer, VP Corporate Products, Roxio
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
25
Tencent QQ Player*
One Stop Media Toolbox
Optimized for 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family**
Smooth Video Playback
• Smooth, stutter free MPEG2, H264, and VC-1
playback with Intel® Clear Video HD Technology
• Automatically detects and utilizes video processing
features on the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™
Processor Family
Available 1H
‘11
•
•
•
•
•
One of the most popular media player in China
More than 70 million installation now
Smaller, faster, smoother
Supports all major film and music files formats
Free of any plug-ins and advertisements
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
26
Intel® AVX Proofpoints
Intel Corporation
27
Cakewalk SONAR* X1
SONAR has evolved and so can the way you make music
Optimized for Intel® Advanced Vector Extension (AVX)**
Faster Realtime Audio Processing
• Produce music with hundreds of audio tracks &
virtual instruments
• Accelerated mixing and effects processing
with Intel® AVX
Available
Now
• Multi-threaded audio engine fully utilizes all 12
processor threads
“We’ve been working closely with Intel engineers for years, whether it is multi-core
performance gains or optimizations for DSP and mixing that target the capabilities of
a specific processor chipset, SONAR has always maintained the cutting edge on the
Intel® platform. For example, in 2005 SONAR became the first DAW to offer an endto-end 64-bit signal path anda 64-bit double-precision-floating-point mix engine.
Today this legacy continues with SONAR X1’s support of Intel® Advanced Vector
Extensions and full optimization for the new 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processor
family. The results just keep getting faster and faster and better.”
– Steve Thomas Director of Public Relations, Cakewalk Inc
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
28
DaYang D3 Edit
Broadcast Quality Non-Linear Video Editing
Optimized for Intel® Advanced Vector Extension (AVX)**
Real-time Object Tracking
• Intel AVX allows real-time HD video processing
for tracking objects in video
Available
Now
“Intel Advanced Vector Extension (AVX) delivers the floating point
performance boost to quickly analyze and process video frames for object
tracking. With DaYang D3 Edit and the 2nd Generation Intel Core
Processor Family with Intel AVX, broadcasters can now perform real-time
object tracking to create stunning video effects”
- Deng Wei, CTO, DaYang
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
29
Nik Software HDR Efex PRO* 1.2
Experience the Power, Control, and Creative Expression of HDR
Optimized for Intel® Advanced Vector Extension (AVX)**
Faster HDR Photo Editing
• Intel AVX accelerates image processing to
Available
Q2 2011
deliver a more responsive photo editing
experience
“HDR Efex Pro is optimized for Intel® Advanced Vector Extension (AVX)
and the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family. The improved
floating-point performance of Intel AVX accelerates calculations needed to
perform lighting and exposure adjustments. For our users this means
faster responsiveness when making the critical adjustments needed for
the perfect photo.”
- Manuel Wille, Vice President - Engineering, Nik Software
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
30
Waves Pro Audio API 560
Audio Perfection Instantly
Optimized for Intel® Advanced Vector Extension (AVX)**
Available
Now!
” Waves is amazed by the performance of Intel Advanced
Vector Extension (AVX) and the 2nd generation Intel®
Core™ Processor Family. We are integrating Intel AVX
into Waves pro audio plugins, starting with our popular
API 560 real-time audio equalizer, as well as Waves
MaxxAudio for consumer products. Intel AVX lets us
perform more simultaneous floating point calculations,
delivering audio processing performance that until now
could only be achieved with dedicated DSP hardware.
Thanks to Intel AVX and the 2nd generation Intel® Core™
Processor Family, artists can now process more audio
channels, while maintaining crystal clear sound.”
Gilad Keren, CEO and Founder, Waves Audio Ltd.
Create More Complex Audio Projects with Intel AVX
• Intel AVX accelerates audio processing operations allowing users to process
more audio tracks at the same time
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
31
CPU Performance Proofpoints
VideoWave in Roxio Creator* 2011
Easy Video Editing and DVD Creation
Optimized for the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family**
Available
Now!
”The 2D to 3D video conversion engine in
VideoWave is highly threaded and optimized for
the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processor
family. For our users, this means faster creation
and sharing of 3D photos, videos, and projects
with Roxio Creator 2011 and the 2nd Generation
Intel Core processor family. ”
- Michael Demeyer, VP Corporate Products, Roxio
Roxio Creator is the world’s leading suite of digital media applications
• Top seller in the US – sold through over 50,000 retail stores
• Popular application for mainstream consumers, with category
exclusivity at Costco, Sam’s Club and Walmart
See speaker notes for additional details
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**This title has not yet been released to market. Information on this slide is based on ongoing development
and subject to change
Intel Corporation
33
Games
ISV Quotes for Sandy Bridge
"I'm really impressed with the performance of the Sandy Bridge system!
It's a giant leap forward in terms of performance and it will allow
developers to make high quality games available to a very wide
audience.
---Vassilis Poulopoulos, Senior Render Tech Programmer, Travelers Tales
"By supporting Intel HDG, we are now able to bring DC Universe Online
to millions of IIG machines which make up a large part of our target
audience! We want to make our game accessible to the broadest
audience possible.“
---Lorin Jamison – Tech Director, SOE Austin
“ We’re excited by Intel’s Sandy Bridge processors, the multiple cores
have allowed Codemasters to model the games physics and handling
more realistically than ever before while Intel HD Graphics has enabled us
to bring Formula 1 2010’s stunning high definition graphics to an even
larger audience.”
---Bryan Marshall, CTO, Codemasters
Intel Corporation
35
ISV Quotes for Sandy Bridge
"Unlock your imagination and embrace the challenges given to you with
'Create'. A magic universe of challenges with animated objects, sublime
textures & designs that bring your scene to life with great performance
and quality on Intel HD Graphics“
---Fabrice Etienne, International Marketing Director - Electronic Arts, Play
Label
“With the increased performance of Intel HD Graphics, DuGuJiuJian will
look great whether you are playing the game on a value or mainstream
PC.”
--- Ye Fei, Program manager of DuGuJiuJian, Kingsoft
“With the increasing shipment of mobile platforms configured with
integrated graphics, having JXIII playable in Intel HD Graphics allows us
to reach the largest audience.”
---ChenFeizhou, VP of Kingsoft Corporation Limited
Intel Corporation
36
ISV Quotes for Sandy Bridge
"I'm really impressed with the performance of the Sandy Bridge system!
It's a giant leap forward in terms of performance and it will allow
developers to make high quality games available to a very wide
audience."
---Vassilis Poulopoulos, Senior Render Tech Programmer, Travelers Tales
“The Laptop and Integrated market is very important for Need for
Speed™ World and we have spent a lot of effort getting the game to run
well on such hardware. We were excited to see such high frame rates
when we ran Need for Speed World on the Sandy Bridge hardware and
after some quick sessions with GPA we gained additional performance.
---Dave Wall – Technical Lead, Need for Speed World
“Shogun 2 : Experience leading edge Artificial Intelligence (AI), ground
breaking multiplayer modes, brand new campaign map options and epic
3D real-time battles – all at great frame rates on Intel HD Graphics! Pretty
neat ”
---Mike Simpson, Creative Director, The Creative Assembly (a SEGA
Studio).
Intel Corporation
37
ISV Quotes for Sandy Bridge
“Scaling the World of Warcraft engine for WoW and expansions, including
Cataclysm, is important to us. Our game working across Intel’s 2nd
Generation Core™ Processor family of products offers what our gamers
need for casual and power gaming"
---Frank Pearce, EVP Product Development, Blizzard Entertainment.
“Intel HD Graphics meet and even exceed the performance requirement
for XuanYuan. The performance improvement goes beyond our previous
expectation.”
---Cong Yue, Program manager of XuanYuan, Tencent
“We designed Portal 2 to run at high quality and high framerates on
Intel’s latest platforms. Portal 2 shows that the 2nd Gen Intel Core
Processor with HD Graphics can not only run today’s games, but even
the next generation of games with ease.”
---Gabe Newell, Co-Founder Valve Software
Intel Corporation
38
Aion*
The Tower of Eternity
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Game Summary:
Aion is the latest MMO from NCsoft®. In Aion, twin
races of beings fight an epic celestial war in a visually
stunning world. Wielding devastating powers and true
winged flight, you must restore the balance to a
beautiful world shattered by cataclysm.
Available
Now
Genre: MMO RPG
Metacritic+: Aion: Critics 76, Users: 6.6
Awards:
IGN – Best Persistent World Game
MMORPG – Best New Game of 2009
The Escapist – Top 5 Games of 2009
ZAM – Best New MMO
TenTonHammer – Best Subscription Game
of the Year
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
"Intel continues to push the performance of
their processors and just with the new
processor graphics architecture of 2nd
Generation Intel® Core™ Processors, Aion
users can enjoy the high visual fidelity of the
game that Aion is designed to deliver.”
---Maro Shim, Technical Director of AION
Development Studio, NCSOFT
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
39
A.V.A*
Alliance of Valiant Arms
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Game Summary:
A.V.A is a military action First Person
Shooter game in which infantry soldiers
engage in an intense and realistic fight.
A.V.A is recognized for its realistic artwork
(graphics and facial expressions), great
production value and exciting game play.
Rating: Teen (15 years old and above)
Genre: FPS
Rating: Teen (15 years old and above)
Available
Now
Metascore+: TBD
"We are excited to see that A.V.A can run on the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family
without any discrete graphics card, which we could not imagine before. HD Graphics on the 2nd
Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family shows better performance than we expected and A.V.A
can run around 60 frames per second without lagging even on overall high graphics settings.”
---Seok-Hyeon Cho, Manager of A.V.A Programming Team, Redduck
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
40
Battlefield: Bad Company 2*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Game Summary:
Available
Now
Squad-level online first person shooter
based in a contemporary modern warfare
setting. Additionally, the game includes a
single player campaign, where the player
reassumes the role of Preston Marlowe,
the protagonist of the original game. The
game's Frostbite 1.5 engine allows for
destructible environments, and multiplayer
maps contain a wide selection of vehicles,
aircraft and emplacements and allow for
five different game modes.
Genre: MMO RPG
Metacritic: Critics 87, Users: 8.6
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
41
Bulletstorm*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Game Summary:
Bulletstorm is a first-person shooter (FPS) in which
players find themselves stranded on a planet that
although once an adult-oriented paradise planet, is now
hell incarnate, complete with savage mutants and
flesh-eating gangs. The goal is simple: survive, escape
the planet and pay back the SOB who sent you there.
Genre: FPS
Rating: Mature
Metascore+: Critics 83, Users: 7.8
Available
Now
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
42
Champions Online
Published by Atari and Developed by Cryptic Studios
Superhero MMORPG based on the Champions license
Optimized for the Intel® HD Graphics
Game Summary:
Champions Online is a high-action,
totally customizable, superhero
massively multiplayer online role
playing game based on the
Champions RPG.
Genre: MMO RPG
Rating: T for Teen
Metascore+: Critics 72, Users 6.4
Available
Now
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
43
Civilization V
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics!
Summary about the game
Sid Meier's Civilization V (also known as
Civilization 5) is an upcoming turn-based
strategy computer game developed by
Firaxis. In Civilization V, the player leads a
civilization from prehistoric times into the
future on a randomly-generated map,
achieving one of a number of different
victory conditions through research,
diplomacy, expansion, economic
development, government and military
conquest.
Genre: Strategy
Top Selling Game (Steam Survey**)
Available
Now
#5
Best
Seller
Ratings: Everyone 10+
Metascore+: Critics 90, Users 6.9
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
**http://store.steampowered.com/
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
44
*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
"Unlock your imagination and embrace the challenges given to you with 'Create'. A magic universe of challenges
with animated objects, sublime textures & designs that bring your scene to life with great performance and
quality on Intel HD Graphics“
---Fabrice Etienne, International Marketing Director - Electronic Arts, Play Label
Summary about the game
•
•
•
•
•
•
CREATE, a family-oriented simulation/sandbox title being developed at EA
Bright Light studios under the EA Play label.
Create your Scenes. Use powerful tools with thousands of stickers, brushes,
textures, elements, animating objects, and more to create each scene any way
you like. Dynamic tools bring your scene to life!
Unlock a World of Play. In a game powered by your imagination that rewards
you for being creative, unlock new tools, objects, fun challenges, and more.
Experiment with Fun Challenges. Over 100 challenges to spark your
imagination. Use your creativity in each scene to power-up your play and
unlock new hidden areas. Experiment with objects and effects to create
simple, challenging, or even crazy solutions.
Fun for the Whole Family! A unique experience that’s fun and easy for anyone
to pick up and play
Inspire and be Inspired. With your computer connected to the internet, you can
upload and share your creations, as well as browse, download, and remix your
friends creations
Genre: Casual sim/sandbox title
Metascore+: Critics 54
Available
Now
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
45
Deathspank*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Game Summary:
For uncounted years the wanderer
DeathSpank has been a Dispenser
of Justice, a Vanquisher of Evil, and
a Hero to the Downtrodden.
Throughout his adventures he has
searched for a powerful and
mysterious artifact known only
as…The Artifact. Forged by
unknown hands for unknown
purposes some unknown time in
the past, The Artifact is now
within reach, but what is it?
Genre: RPG
Rating: Teen
Available
Now
Metascore+: Critics 78, User 8.8
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
46
DC Universe Online*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
“By supporting Intel HDG, we will be able to bring DC
Universe Online to millions of IIG machines. Having such a
large base of future players able to explore and enjoy
our incredible game world is very exciting. Intel HDG is a
great opportunity for us.”
---Lorin Jamison – Tech Director, SOE Austin
Game Summary:
From the same company that brought you Everquest
comes DC Universe Online. The first MMO to feature all of
your favorite DC comics. Batman, Superman, Wonder
Woman, etc. The storyline will be driven across the game,
comics and the cartoons, and it’s optimized for Intel HD
Graphics.
Genre: MMO RPG
Available
Now
Metascore+: Critics 72, User 7.6
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
47
DuGuJiuJian*
Optimized for the Intel® HD Graphics!
“With the increased performance of Intel HD Graphics,
DuGuJiuJian will look great whether you are playing the game
on a value or mainstream PC.”
-- Ye Fei, Program manager of DuGuJiuJian, Kingsoft
Summary about the game
DuGuJiuJian is an MMORPG based on traditional
Chinese Kung fu culture. The game story takes
place in Ming Dynasty. A Kung fu boss,
DongFangBuBai, has a stunt named
KuiHuaBaoDian. He is trying to betray the
country by colluding with Japanese pirates and
Mongolia.
Genre: MMORPG
User Rating: N/A
Available
Now
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
48
EVE online Tyrannis*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Science-fiction MMO – Monthly Subscription based
Summary about the game
Eve Online, sci-fi MMO, continues it’s 7 year run with
their 13th expansion: Tyrannis. Players will finally be
able to explore planets, build infrastructure, harvest
them, enslave the people and set them to work, and
more. EVE Gate (a web based portal) will also allow you
to check on your status, stats, and monitor gameplay
and plan. Outcomes of DUST battle impacts on Eve
Online world.
Available
Now
Genre: MMO
Rating: Teen – PEGI 12+
Metascore+: Critics 88+
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
49
Fallout: New Vegas*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
Experience all the sights and sounds of fabulous
New Vegas, brought to you by Vault-Tec,
America's First Choice in Post Nuclear Simulation.
Explore the treacherous wastes of the Great
Southwest from the safety and comfort of your
very own vault: Meet new people, confront
terrifying creatures, and arm yourself with the
latest high-tech weaponry as you make a name
for yourself on a thrilling new journey across the
Mojave wasteland.
Genre: RPG
Available Now
Rating: Mature
Metascore+: Critics: 85%, Users: 8.0
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
50
F1 2010*
Optimized for the Intel® HD Graphics
“ We’re excited by Intel’s Sandy Bridge processors, the multiple
cores have allowed Codemasters to model the games physics and
handling more realistically than ever before while Intel HD
Graphics has enabled us to bring Formula 1 2010’s stunning high
definition graphics to an even larger audience.”
---Bryan Marshall, CTO, Codemasters
Summary about the game
Compete against FORMULA 1 Drivers’ World Champions™ like Jenson Button and Fernando
Alonso and take on the full 2010 circuit line up featuring Singapore’s dramatic night race
realised in glorious high-definition for the first time and debut ahead of the drivers on the allnew Korean circuit. Powered by Codemasters’ EGO Game Technology Platform, the world of
FORMULA ONE comes to life with jaw-dropping visuals, authentic handling, dynamic weather
and class-leading damage in a range of game modes including quick race, career mode and
online multiplayer.
Genre: Sports - Racing
Available
Now
Rating: 3yrs+ (PEGI); E- ESRB
Metascore+: Critics 84, Users 6.8
Fantastic visuals on Intel HD Graphics including complex weather effects.
Excellent multi-core showcase with the addition of a complex track update system modeled on
the CPU.
Built in demo/benchmark available from November
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
51
FIFA Soccer 11*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
The EA SPORTS soccer engine that drives the awardwinning EA SPORTS FIFA franchise on Xbox 360 and
PS3 has arrived on PC, delivering next generation
console-quality gameplay, game modes and graphics.
The physics-based, data-driven technology delivers true
freedom on the pitch with individuality of player control
and movement, sophisticated ball touches, and physical
interaction between players. It is the most complete
simulation of soccer on PC.
Genre: Sports
Rating: E for Everyone
Metascore+: Critics 83
Available
Now
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
52
Football Manager 2011
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics!
"What we've now got basically is the use of this suite of tools (GPA) across the whole range of Intel target
platforms. We can keep running analysis over the lower-end, mid-end, and high-end, and in a year's time with the
next version of Football Manager I think we'll have an improved performance across all Intel® chipsets because of
the use of these tools and this extra information that we can now gather."
--- Grant Appleyard, Senior Producer, SEGA
Summary about the game
Football Manager is a football management simulation
that hosts a vast array of features including a real-time
3D match engine with motion captured animations.
Genre: Sports
Rating: E for Everyone
Metascore+: Critics 85%, Users 8.9
Available Now
Intel HD Graphics & Multi-core
 Optimized for Intel HD Graphics using Intel Graphics
Performance Analyzer
 Multi-core scaling from mainstream to high end
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
53
JX3 Online*
Optimized for the Intel® HD Graphics
“With the increasing shipment of mobile platforms configured
with integrated graphics, having JXIII playable in Intel HD
Graphics allows us to reach the largest audience.”
– ChenFeizhou, VP of Kingsoft Corporation Limited
Summary about the game
JX3 Online is a fantasy martial art MMORPG based on
traditional Chinese Kung fu culture. Its awesome graphic
and gameplay make it popular in Chinese players. It is
the third and last chapter of JX series. The game story
takes place in Tang Dynasty and it is a world of
swordsman.The game includes many Chinese style
elements, such as poetry, dance, silk, drinking culture,
tea and music etc.
Genre: MMORPG
Available
Now
User Rating: 8.7/10
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
54
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4*
Optimized for the Intel® HD Graphics
"I'm really impressed with the performance of the
Sandy Bridge system! It's a giant leap forward in terms
of performance and it will allow developers to make
high quality games available to a very wide audience."
---Vassilis Poulopoulos, Senior Render Tech
Programmer, Travelers Tales
Summary about the game
• LEGO Harry Potter (LHP) is a LEGO stylized
adventure game with gameplay following the events
of Harry's first four years at Hogwarts, covering the
events of Sorcerer's Stone, Chamber of Secrets,
Prisoner of Azkaban, and Goblet of Fire.
•Compared to traditional LEGO titles, this feels like a
traditional game
Available
Now
Genre: Casual adventure
Rating: 7+ (PEGI)
Metascore+: Critics: 79/100, Users: 9.3/10
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
55
Lego Universe*
First Lego MMO!
Optimized for the Intel® HD Graphics
“I’m looking at an email from one of my engineers who used [Intel]
GPA to examine a place where processor use jumps radically… Once
identified issues like these are relatively simple to optimize.”
– Erik Urdang, Technical Director, Netdevil++
Summary about the game
Upcoming massive multiplayer online game which will
be “the ultimate LEGO play experience!” Lego Universe
is for younger players with its colorful visuals and safe
online environment, but as with many recent Lego
games, its appeal isn't just limited to kids.
Genre: MMO
Rating: Everyone 10+
Metascore+: Users: 9.0
See how Lego Universe* used Intel® Graphics
Performance Analyzer to optimize for Intel® HD
Graphics: http://software.intel.com/file/33289
Available
Now
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
++http://a676.g.akamaitech.net/f/676/773/1d
/images.delivery.net/cm50content/intel/VisualA
drenaline/ealerts/VA9_Online_hotlinked_100dpi_17Feb.pdf
56
Lineage II*
Optimized for the Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
NCSoft Lineage II is the largest online game in Korea
and the 3rd largest online game in the world. This
fantasy massive multiplayer role playing game
(MMORG) has been enjoyed huge success worldwide
with multiple Chronicles released over the last 4-5
years. It also recorded the largest number of
concurrent users at 300, 000 in 2001. The game is
deployed across the world including US, PRC, South
East Asian, Europe, Taiwan
Genre: MMO RPG
Rating: T for Teen
Metascore+: 79/100 Users: 9.3/10
Available
Now
Optimized for SSE4 and increased parallelism for
multi-core processors.
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
57
Mabinogi Heroes* (Vindictus)
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
An MMORPG created by Nexon. Mabinogi Heroes
takes place in the same setting used in Mabinogi,
but is placed chronologically several hundred years
prior to the first game during a period of war and
strife. This game follows Nexon's traditional free-toplay model. The game itself will be free to download
and play and charged no purchase price. The game
will contain some type of virtual item shop to
purchase in-game items to enhance the player's
character's appearance and abilities.
Available
Now
Genre: MMO RPG
Rating: GRB: 15 (Teenager version)
GRB: 18+ (Adult version)
Metascore+: NA
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
58
Napoleon: Total War*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
Napoleon: Total War is the new chapter to the
critically acclaimed Total War series and opens
up a new narrative layer to the genre-defining
franchise.
Rating: Teen
Genre: Turn-based strategy & real-time tactics
Metascore+: Critics 81, Users 7.8
Multi-threaded engine allows greater animation
detail and physical realism resulting in a far higher
visual fidelity
Available
Now
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
59
Need for Speed* World
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
“The Laptop and Integrated market is very important for Need for Speed™ World and
we have spent a lot of effort getting the game to run well on such hardware. We were
excited to see such high frame rates when we ran Need for Speed World on the Sandy
Bridge hardware and after some quick sessions with GPA we gained additional
performance.
---Dave Wall – Technical Lead, Need for Speed World
Summary about the game
Need for Speed™ World is a FREE online action driving
game for the PC. Race with your friends or compete
against them and thousands of other players in a
seamless open world. Play a variety of game modes
including cop pursuits, create one-of-a-kind vehicles and
fully tailor your game play experience.
Genre: Free to Play / Racing MMO
Available
Now
Rating: E 10
Metascore+: Critics 62, Users 4.9
EA, the EA logo, Need for Speed and the Need for Speed logo are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. The names, designs, and logos of all
products are the property of their respective owners and used by permission.
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
60
Rift: Planes of Telara*
Visually incredibly upcoming fantasy MMO
Optimized for the Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
Rift: Planes of Telara, a new fantasy
massively multiplayer online role-playing game
(MMORPG) set in a world being torn apart.
• Rifts violently rip into reality across the land
and release powerful forces that threaten the
very existence of Telara. Each breach brings
with it new characters, events, and treasures,
while the world itself changes dynamically
around you.
Available
Now
Genre: MMO
Rating: TBD
Metascore+: Critics 79, Users 8.5
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
61
Quake* Live
Published and Developed by id Software
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game:
Quake Live is a free FPS video game by id
Software designed to run on x86-based computers
running Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X or Linux
that is downloaded and launched via a web
browser plug-in. It runs on an updated Tech 3
engine. Quake Live consists of players attempting
to frag more of their opponents than any other
player or team in a given match.
Ad based + Premium services – Over 1.4 million
users
Genre: FPS/Action
Available
Now
Rating: T for Teen
Metascore+: PC Gamer- 88/100 and User score9/10
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
62
Shogun 2: Total War*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
“Shogun 2 : Experience leading edge Artificial Intelligence (AI),
ground breaking multiplayer modes, brand new campaign map
options and epic 3D real-time battles – all at great frame rates
on Intel HD Graphics! Pretty neat ”
---Mike Simpson, Creative Director, The Creative Assembly (a
SEGA Studio).
Summary about the game:
This is the highly anticipated second version of The Creative
Assembly’s debut Total War title Shogun in June 2000. This turnbased strategy and real-time tactics game takes place in Japan in
the middle of the 15th century (Onin War). The aim is to be Shogun
and unite Japan. The most stylized and accessible Total War yet.
Genre: Turn-based strategy & real-time tactics
Rating: Teen
Available
Now
Metascore+: Critics 91, Users TBD
New multi-threaded engine allows greater animation detail and
physical realism resulting in a far higher visual fidelity
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
63
Star Trek Online*
First and Only Star Trek MMO!
Optimized for the Intel® HD Graphics
“We’re pleased to see Star Trek Online running on
the Intel HD Graphics platform. Now we have the
potential of reaching a much wider audience"
---Jimb Esser, Cryptic Studios, Lead Graphics
Programmer
Summary about the game
In Star Trek Online, the Star Trek universe appears for the
first time on a truly massive scale. In this massively
multiplayer online game from Cryptic Studios, players can
pioneer their own destiny as Captain of a Federation starship.
Or, they can become a Klingon Warlord and expand the
Empire to the far reaches of the galaxy.
Genre: MMO RPG
Available
Now
Rating: T for Teen
Metascore+: Critics 66 and Users 6.0
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
64
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty*
Published and Developed by Blizzard Entertainment
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
"Creating a scalable engine for StarCraft II was a priority for
us. We wanted to be sure the game was playable on value
CPUs running Intel HD Graphics while still offering benefits
to power gamers with higher end hardware."
---Frank Pearce, EVP Product Development, Blizzard
Entertainment.
Summary about the game
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty presents a cast of new heroes and
familiar faces in an edgy sci-fi story filled with adventure and
intrigue. Blizzard brings unparalleled online play through
Battle.net, the company's world-renowned gaming service, with
several enhancements and new features to make SCII the
ultimate competitive real-time strategy game.
Genre: RTS
Metascore+: Critics 93
Available
Now
Rating: T for Teen
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
65
The Sims* 3
Latest game from the #1 best selling PC game
franchise
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
•The Sims is best selling PC franchise in
history
•Over 125 million “The Sims” game
sold worldwide
• In only 10 yrs, it's the 3rd largest
video game franchise ever, behind
Mario (launched ‘81) and Pokemon
(‘96)
Genre: Life Simulation
Rated: T for Teen
Metascore+: Critics 86
Available
Now
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
66
Tiger Woods PGA* Tour Online
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
Tiger Woods PGA Tour Online, an authentic
golf video game playable through a web
browser with no game installation, no game
disc and no additional peripherals required.
You have the ability to customize your created
player with attribute upgrades through cash
that you earn in-game. These sorts of RPG
elements are great to see in a free game and
really help add to its depth.
Genre: Sports
Rating: E for Everyone
Available
Now
Metascore+: Critics 71
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
67
Toy Story 3*
Published and Developed by Disney Interactive Studios
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
Embracing the adored and inspired fun of the
Toy Story franchise, Toy Story 3: The Video
Game features a story mode that follows the
Toy Story 3 film adventures in which Buzz,
Woody and friends grapple with their
uncertain future as Andy prepares to depart
for college. Help the toy gang ensure no toy
gets left behind!
Available
Now
Genre: Action and Adventure
Rating: E for Everyone
Metascore+: Critics 73
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
68
Transformers: War for Cybertron*
Published by Activision Publishing, Inc.
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
Transformers: War for Cybertron challenges players to
become the ultimate weapon as a TRANSFORMERS
character in the final, epic war that will determine the
survival of their entire race. Complete with several
multiplayer modes, Transformers: War for Cybertron allows
gamers to play through story missions with their friends in
drop in/drop out online co-op, and also create their own
TRANSFORMERS character for competitive head-to-head
multiplayer modes, choosing among four distinct character
classes, personalizing its look and selecting from a huge
variety of weapons, skills and abilities.
Available
Now
Genre: Action and Adventure
Rating: T for Teen
Metascore+: Critics 75, Users 8.4
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
69
TRON EVOLUTION: The Video Game*
Published and Developed by Disney Interactive Studios
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
Summary about the game
The game's story takes place before the film "TRON:
Legacy" events and provides insight into the film's
past. As an integrated entertainment experience, the
film references elements of the game's story. As part
of the connection between the game and film,
actress Olivia Wilde stars as Quorra in TRON:
Evolution. Wilde's voice and likeness as Quorra
provide players with another direct link to the film as
they discover how earlier events within the world of
TRON shape her character’s future. [Disney
Interactive Studios]
Genre: Action and Adventure
Available
Now
Rating: Teen
Metascore+: Critics 58, Users 4.8
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
Intel Corporation
70
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm*
Published and developed by Blizzard Entertainment
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
“Scaling the World of Warcraft engine for WoW and expansions,
including Cataclysm, is important to us. Our game working across
Intel’s 2nd Generation Core™ Processor family of products offers
what our gamers need for casual and power gaming"
---Frank Pearce, EVP Product Development, Blizzard
Entertainment.
Summary about the game
Cataclysm is the third World of Warcraft expansion and follows
Wrath of the Lich King. Players witness the face of Azeroth
being altered forever. New features include: two new playable
races; increased level cap to level 60; new PvP zone and rated
battlegrounds; new archaeology; new race and class
combinations to explore Azeroth as a gnome priest, blood elf
warrior, or one of the other never-before-available race and
class combinations.
Genre: MMORPG
Rating: T for Teen
Metascore+:
Available
Now
Critics 90, Users 5.5
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others
Intel Corporation
+Metascore: http://www.metacritic.com
71
XuanYuan*
Optimized for Intel® HD Graphics
“Intel HD Graphics meet and even exceed the performance
requirement for XuanYuan. The performance improvement
goes beyond our previous expectation.”
--Cong Yue, Program manager of XuanYuan, Tencent
Summary about the game
Legend of Xuan Yuan, an MMORPG set in ancient Xuanyuan
times, intends to uncover the grand and magnificent battles
between god and evil five thousand years ago, and to carry
forward the national spirit of struggling on without cease by
involving classic Chinese mythological legends, such as Shan
Hai Jing (A Chinese Bestiary) and Sou Shen Ji (Record of
Seeking for God).
Tencent, the developer of XuanYuan, is the biggest online
game company in China, has hundreds of millions register
users.
Genre: MMORPG
User Rating: N/A
Available
Now
Intel Corporation
72