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> when AMD bought ATI I thought they will come out with some superchip that combines CPU and GPU into one. That is exactly what did happen. The year was 2006
by kube-system 3y ago
> when AMD bought ATI I thought they will come out with some superchip that combines CPU and GPU into one.
That is exactly what did happen. The year was 2006 and it was called the AMD Fusion project. AMD launched the chips, that they call "APUs", in 2011.
Nowadays, this configuration is common in both AMD and Intel "CPUs".