Gaming Like a Pro: From the Floor of #NYCC

Dream of being a pro gamer? The Intel® Visual Adrenaline team headed to New York Comic-Con to find out from gaming pros, developers, and fans what gamers look for in an optimal gaming experience. Their answer: lightning-fast hardware, which is critical for the Intel Extreme Masters Global Challenge tournament.

Here’s what professional gamer Josh “Jatt” Leeson had to say: “You need a 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor and a really high-end PC to be able to render the 1080p video and play at the same time without any latency—which is where it really comes in handy.”

Watch the video to hear from more game pros and to see awesome gaming action from New York Comic-Con. At the show, Intel Extreme Masters competed on StarCraft* II, Counter-Strike* 1.6, and League of Legends*.

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