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AMD Preparing To Give Intel a Run For Its Money

Posted by Soulskill on from the saddle-up dept.

jfruh writes: "AMD has never been able to match Intel for profits or scale, but a decade ago it was in front on innovation — the first to 1GHz, the first to 64-bit, the first to dual core. A lack of capital has kept the company barely holding on with cheap mid-range chips since; but now AMD is flush with cash from its profitable business with gaming consoles, and is preparing an ambitious new architecture for 2016, one that's distinct from the x86/ARM hybrid already announced."

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  1. Re:RTFA by jandrese · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    "The current design is bad, are you going to use a better design?"
    "We won't say, it's a secret!"

    What a compelling article.

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