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why only apple and Nvidia are left buying from foundries. is the market for cpu/gpu that bad? zero innovation and other players even in niche markets?
by 1oooqooq 1y ago
why only apple and Nvidia are left buying from foundries. is the market for cpu/gpu that bad? zero innovation and other players even in niche markets?
- sidewndr46 1y agoIntel pays for TSMC to produce their chips as well
- neogodless 1y agoHave you heard of AMD? You know... the company with about 25% of CPU market share (at least in PCs) these days? https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-desktop-pc-market-share-hits-a-new-high-as-server-gains-slow-down-intel-now-only-outsells-amd-2-1-down-from-9-1-a-few-years-ago https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-desktop... They have 17% overall according to this chart which includes Apple. https://www.accio.com/business/best-selling-cpus https://www.accio.com/business/best-selling-cpus Read up on this young startup, as I think they are going places!
- 1oooqooq 1y agoAMD won't buy from Intel. and I'm quoting the article.
- neogodless 1y agoBut the article talks about Apple and Nvidia buying from Intel. You said "foundries" (plural) and clearly TSMC has other customers.