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I wonder why AMD decided to name chips after Italian cities...

• jerrygenser 3y ago
  Probably selected a concept that there were a bunch of names from so that the series would be consistent but also which would not result in any trademark issues. Same reason Intel picks random words and "lake" after
• szatkus 3y ago
  Geographical names aren't copyrighted, so it's a safe choice. Before that they used names of various rivers around the world. Intel does something similar, but they make up fictional names based on real places. Nvidia uses names of famous scientists.