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We’ve seen a major... [Read more](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/powervr-series8xe-improving-efficiency-reducing-costs-ultra-affordable/) [![](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Identifying-GPU-bottlenecks-using-PVRTrace-in-Fantasy-Warrior-3D-1-1.png)](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/gpu-performance-analysis-on-fantasy-warrior-3d-with-pvrtune/) ## [GPU performance analysis on Fantasy Warrior 3D with PVRTune](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/gpu-performance-analysis-on-fantasy-warrior-3d-with-pvrtune/) [Developers](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/tag/developers) 3 min read In my previous post I provided a brief introduction about our target platform (Cocos2d-x on PowerVR... [Read more](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/gpu-performance-analysis-on-fantasy-warrior-3d-with-pvrtune/) ### Subscribe to our blog ### Introducing E-Series GPU Imagination E-Series GPU IP breaks through the barriers of throughput, memory, and power at the edge.Built for next-gen AI, E-Series delivers high performance and adaptability across mobile, automotive, desktop, and consumer markets, avoiding the rigidity of fixed-function accelerators while retaining the flexibility of GPU programmability. 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