We were not the last ones to predict and criticize the low performance level expected from the integrated graphical chipset in the forthcoming Arrendale CPU (despite claims from Intel) as it was built on an overclocked GMA 950.First tests performed on Windows indicates that we might have talked too fast. The integrated chipset is able to run "Call of Duty World Warfare 2" at 30 FPS. Of course, you will need to unselect some 3D rendering features/effects to get such FPS level (and in 640x480), but this is a rather good surprise. On the other side, we should not forget 2 points:
In the past, Intel was also tweaking its drivers to make the GMA 950 able to "run" Far-Cry
With the GeForce 9400M found in current MacBook/MacBook Pro, one can play "Call of Duty World Warfare 2" with higher resolutions and more rendering effects.
NEvertheless, we still hope that Apple will make discrete GPU a default feature in all new MacBook and MacBook Pro models, the difference being def