At the beginning of this decade, Intel has seriously discussed the possibility of returning to the segment of the discrete graphics cards with their accelerators Larrabee , since the nineties of the last century, the manufacturer has offered graphics processors . Closer to the time of the announcement of Xeon Phi accelerators we revealed that the related products will be engaged in accelerated computing.
Associate asked about Intel intent to return to the segment of discrete graphics cards now that the graphics system Haswell shows a good performance level . Intel representatives explained that the relevant plans are not at the moment.
The second question was about the possibility of Core i3 processor release with free multiplier. I must say that in 2009, as part of the experiment Intel already sold in China processor Pentium E6500K with free multiplier, but the results of this experiment is now considered unsatisfactory.