Rivals Intel and AMD bring together Intel processor and AMD Radeon graphic chip to build slim, portable laptops for hardcore gamers

Briefing

Rivals Intel and AMD bring together Intel processor and AMD Radeon graphic chip to build slim, portable laptops for hardcore gamers

November 7, 2017

Briefing

  • Intel-AMD Partnership – Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced integration of Intel Core H-series processor and AMD’s Radeon graphic chip to bring slim, portable laptop experience to hardcore gamers
  • Embedded Multi-Die Interconnect Bridge – Intel technology connects processor parts in “extremely close proximity” to produce compact and energy-efficient packet
  • Competing Products – Intel and AMD clarified new product will not compete with AMD’s Ryzen chips as it only targets dedicated gamers
  • Expected Outcome – New chip will be part of 8th Gen Intel Core family, which uses High Bandwidth Memory (HBM2) suitable for notebooks, two-in-ones and mini desktops

Accelerator

Market Disruption

Sector

Information Technology

Organization

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), Intel Corp.

Source

Original Publication Date

November 6, 2017

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