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  • May 2008
    • Chipmakers Get Graphic in 'Battle Royal' for Future

      Chipmakers Get Graphic in 'Battle Royal' for Future

      (Newser) - Three Silicon Valley companies are jockeying to plot the future course for chips that create the most realistic computer graphics, the Wall Street Journal reports. "All of them agree that graphics are the field where the battle is going to be fought," one analyst says of Intel, Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices. "They're going down different paths but approaching the same thing." More »

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      Intel   computer chip   AMD   computer graphics   Nvidia

  • March 2008
    • AMD Chip Brings Games to Mainstream

      AMD Chip Brings Games to Mainstream

      (Newser) - A new chip may make up-market graphics applications like graphics editing and video games accessible on mass-market computers, says maker AMD. The 780 series integrated graphics chip, announced Tuesday at the CeBIT trade show in Germany, makes use of technology acquired when AMD bought ATI Technologies in 2006. "It will be widely available" immediately, said an AMD VP. More »

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      AMD   computer graphics   processor

  • September 2007
    • Nvidia Goes After Intel With New Chip

      Nvidia Goes After Intel With New Chip

      (Newser) - Chip maker Nvidia is going after industry giant Intel in the market for cheap, high-quality PC graphics. Nvidia will roll out special graphics chips for Intel-based computers costing about $500, the Wall Street Journal reports, a segment Intel currently dominates.   Both companies want to cash in on consumer lust for better games and faster video feeds. More »

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      Intel   computer chip   computer graphics   Nvidia

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