Intel introduces affordable CPU and GPU combos with Arc Balanced Builds program.
Intel has launched "Balanced Builds" featuring Arc A7 GPUs with Intel Core i5 CPUs under $899, offering matching gaming configurations. Intel is focusing on delivering the best gaming experience for the money, and the latest idea involves CPU+GPU combos or full systems at a lower price. Intel determined that the sweet spot for Arc A7 GPUs is the Core i7 and Core i5 CPU option, while the Arc A3 series should be paired with Core i3 or Core i5 CPUs. These bundles are strictly for gamers, and there are many partners on board, so some gamers should no doubt find some good deals.