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NEWS TAGGED X86

Tuesday 28 October 2025

Lip-Bu Tan steers Intel toward custom silicon with new engineering arm

At its third-quarter 2025 earnings call, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan detailed the company's roadmap and foundry strategy, emphasizing that the AI revolution is still in its infancy. He said...

Tuesday 28 October 2025

Commentary: Intel's ASIC play fails to impress chipmakers

Following an internal R&D overhaul, Intel has rolled out its application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) business to establish a fresh revenue stream beyond CPUs and GPUs....

Wednesday 8 October 2025

With Intel partnership, Nvidia raises stakes in processor war

Recent market developments—such as Nvidia's capital infusion into Intel and AMD's approach to Intel for packaging deals—have...

Monday 6 October 2025

Nvidia's stake in Intel raises PC supply chain concerns

Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen stated that if people focus on how Nvidia's investment in Intel impacts TSMC, they are missing the point. For PC brands, the more pressing concern...

Thursday 2 October 2025

Intel bets its future on Nvidia's CUDA

When Intel and Nvidia announced their partnership on September 18, 2025, the US$5 billion equity stake dominated headlines. But beneath the financial fanfare lies a far more consequential...

Wednesday 1 October 2025

China's Zhaoxin unveils KH-50000 server chip in direct shot at AMD

Shanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor has unveiled the Kaisheng KH-50000 server CPUs, aiming squarely at AMD's EPYC line. Debuting at Alibaba Cloud's Apsara Conference 2025, the chips were...

Tuesday 30 September 2025

China's Zhaoxin breaks into healthcare: 6,000+ hospital PCs run x86 chips against Intel, AMD

Shanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor has scored a breakthrough in China's healthcare sector. On September 23, the x86 chipmaker announced that...

Thursday 25 September 2025

Commentary: Nvidia’s US$5B Intel deal revives memories of Microsoft’s 1997 Apple lifeline

In a move echoing one of the most famous tech partnerships in history, chip giant Nvidia has made a US$5 billion investment in rival Intel, sparking a debate over whether the struggling...

Wednesday 24 September 2025

Analysis: Nvidia-Intel partnership to integrate x86 with GPU for AI growth

Nvidia and Intel are collaborating to enhance CPU-GPU integration, with Nvidia supplying GPUs for Intel PCs and acquiring customized CPUs, addressing Nvidia's x86 gap and opening...

Tuesday 23 September 2025

Commentary: How did Intel go from AMD ally to Nvidia partner?

On September 18, 2025, local time in the US, Intel announced a US$5 billion investment from Nvidia and the start of deep collaboration between the two companies. Shortly after, Intel...

Monday 22 September 2025

Nvidia invests in Intel; Acer founder says TSMC still far ahead in foundry sector

Nvidia's investment of US$5 billion in Intel sent shockwaves through the semiconductor industry. Stan Shih, founder of Acer, commented that while the US requires a healthier industry...

Monday 22 September 2025

Nvidia's US$5B stake in Intel: strategic bet or peace offering?

Nvidia stunned the semiconductor industry with a US$5 billion investment in Intel, snapping up a 5% stake and becoming one of its top five shareholders. The deal goes beyond financial...

Monday 22 September 2025

MediaTek shrugs off Nvidia-Intel deal

Nvidia recently announced an investment in Intel, along with a strategic technology collaboration focused on data center and PC applications, sending shockwaves through the semiconductor...

Saturday 20 September 2025

Intel-Nvidia's twin strategy faces speed test, but PC path leads, says DIGITIMES analyst

Nvidia and Intel on Thursday detailed a sweeping product roadmap that links their CPU and GPU platforms, while underscoring continued collaboration with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...

Friday 19 September 2025

Intel–Nvidia pact fuses x86 and RTX, bolstering Tan’s turnaround strategy

Intel and Nvidia have struck a landmark deal, with Nvidia investing US$5 billion for about 4% of Intel. The two will co-develop SoCs integrating Intel's x86 CPUs and Nvidia's RTX...

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