Nvidia invests $5 billion in Intel, x86 APUs with Nvidia RTX GPU chiplets incoming

Did you feel that? There was a tectonic shift in the PC market just now – Nvidia announced that it is buying $5 billion worth of Intel’s common stock and, more importantly, the two companies will jointly build products for PC and servers.

Here’s the most exciting bit for home users – Intel will be building x86 systems on a chip that integrate Nvidia RTX GPU chiplets. Intel+Nvidia is a common enough combo these days in laptops, but having the silicon in one package might have big implications for performance and efficiency.

Investors will be happy to learn that Intel will also build…

​ Did you feel that? There was a tectonic shift in the PC market just now – Nvidia announced that it is buying $5 billion worth of Intel’s common stock and, more importantly, the two companies will jointly build products for PC and servers.

Here’s the most exciting bit for home users – Intel will be building x86 systems on a chip that integrate Nvidia RTX GPU chiplets. Intel+Nvidia is a common enough combo these days in laptops, but having the silicon in one package might have big implications for performance and efficiency.

Investors will be happy to learn that Intel will also build…   Read More GSMArena.com – Latest articles