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Intel really respects AMD technology

 Image by mgallon from Pixabay   When Intel was struggling with Itanium, it shifted to the x86 64-bit approach AMD developed. When Intl realized parallel buses weren’t going to scale much further, it copied AMD’s hyperlink. And when Intel wanted a compact high-performance GPU, it went to AMD for a dGPU to put into its Kaby Lake-G multichip processor. When ...

Jon Peddie

 Image by mgallon from Pixabay   When Intel was struggling with Itanium, it shifted to the x86 64-bit approach AMD developed. When Intl realized parallel buses weren’t going to scale much further, it copied AMD’s hyperlink. And when Intel wanted a compact high-performance GPU, it went to AMD for a dGPU to put into its Kaby Lake-G multichip processor. When Intel finally acknowledged there were worthy processors other than the formidable x86, it realized it was letting sockets be filled by competitors and upstarts. So, the company went on an AI processor buying binge (adding yet one more last week)
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