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AMD's modular Zen architecture delivers strong price-to-performance while Intel stumbled on 10nm, eroding the chip giant

From reverse-engineering Intel's 8080 in 1974 to the K6 capturing 70% of the mainstream PC market, AMD's CPU rivalry wit

AMD's THATIC joint venture produced x86-compatible CPUs for China, sharing only partial IP rather than handing over its

CPUs throttle at T-Junction limits like Intel's 105°C or AMD's 95°C, but running cooler extends hardware life by slowing

Add-In Board partners like Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI build the full graphics card around AMD and NVIDIA GPUs, handling PCB

CPU sockets are complex power and data interfaces, not just holes. Compare Intel's LGA and AMD's PGA designs and their n

How IBM's 1981 choice of Intel's 8088 made x86 dominant and licensing let AMD survive, leaving today's desktop CPU marke

Intel's H, B, Z, and X and AMD's A, B, and X chipset letters reveal a board's tier and overclocking support for PC build

Intel missed the mobile wave by turning down the iPhone chip, ceded ground to ARM efficiency, and faces a rising threat

From immigrant roots and MIT to leading AMD, Lisa Su's resilience and strategic leadership turned a struggling chipmaker

With Intel and AMD dominating x86, China backs homegrown players Zhaoxin and Hygon to break free from American processor

From UC Berkeley and AMD to TSMC and SMIC, Liang Mong Song's brilliant, controversial career reshaped competition among

Founded in 1985 with $300,000, ATI's EGA and VGA Wonder cards hit $60 million in sales, fueling a graphics rivalry that

From a 1976 cross-licensing deal to the 386 chip dispute and years of arbitration and antitrust suits, how AMD and Intel

Decades as the underdog ended when AMD's 2017 Zen CPUs reversed its fortunes and pushed it past Intel in market cap for

Founded in 1969 as a second-source chipmaker, AMD differentiated on military-grade quality and distributor reach to buil

Spun off from AMD in 2009, GlobalFoundries became the world's third-largest foundry by focusing on essential 12nm-and-ab

After spinning off manufacturing into GlobalFoundries, AMD's pivot to TSMC's cutting-edge fabs powered its comeback agai