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What has 24 shaders and 2 CPUs — Amber Lake

Amber Lake-Y processors employ Intel's UHD Graphics 615 (GT2) integrated graphics processing unit (iGPU). The iGPU features 24 Execution Units (EUs) running at a base clock of 300 MHz with a turbo clock up to 1000 MHz depending on the model. That’s a pretty decent GPU, and even though its constrained with UMA (uniform memory access) the M in UMA ...

Jon Peddie

Amber Lake-Y processors employ Intel's UHD Graphics 615 (GT2) integrated graphics processing unit (iGPU). The iGPU features 24 Execution Units (EUs) running at a base clock of 300 MHz with a turbo clock up to 1000 MHz depending on the model. That’s a pretty decent GPU, and even though its constrained with UMA (uniform memory access) the M in UMA is now up to 2.13 MHz DDR4 (4266), so it should be able to give pretty good performance. It has three display pipelines and can drive DisplayLink and HDMI, so multi-monitor capability is built in. However, an external LSPCon (level
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