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and the fact that Intel is putting 16 EUs into CHT should be a big clue that Intel's customers are demanding gaming performance as well.

That was not put in to fight ARM tablet chips but AMD low power laptop chips which have been traditionally strong on gpu against Atom. Gaming is more important for a traditional mobile PC user than a typical media consumption tablet user.

If gpu was so important to tablets Clover Trail would not have single-handedly stopped Windows RT dead in its tracks with its feeble one. You are getting confused as to what the real customers want with the benchmarketing games mobile OEMs indulge in the absence of real differentiation.