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January 8, 2013 09:53 pm EST

Imagination Technologies' PowerVR Series 6 mobile GPU debuts at CES, we go eyes-on

Imagination Technologies' PowerVR Series 6 mobile GPU debuts at CES, we go eyeson

Last week, Imagination Technologies gave us a glimpse of its next-gen PowerVR Series 6 mobile GPU and its prowess with OpenGL ES 3.0. That demo didn't showcase Series 6's full potential, as the company could only let us see a test chip on an FPGA board that could deliver only 1 GB/s of bandwidth -- one tenth of the GPUs performance capability. Now that Imagination Technologies' first Series 6 partner, LG, has given the go ahead, the time has come to see what Series 6 can really do on an optimized board destined for an HDTV.

In addition to the Series 6, the company also demoed an older Series 5XT GPU that's been upgraded with some recently released API extensions to give it some of the rendering features found in the Series 6. Interest piqued? You can see the GPUs do their thing in our demo video after the break.

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