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  • Thu. Nov 7th, 2024

AMD and Nvidia, beware, a Chinese CPU maker is readying a graphics chip

AMD and Nvidia, beware, a Chinese CPU maker is readying a graphics chip

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The variety of designers of discrete GPUs shrank to 2 by the late 2000 s as an outcome of a cut-throat competition in between ATI Technologies (now part of AMD) and Nvidia

In 2017, Intel announced its return to the marketplace of standalone graphics cards and it looks like Apple may soon offer internally-developed high-performance desktop-class graphics too.

But apparently, there is another gamer willing to participate the video game– Zhaoxin, a CPU designer from China.

Discrete GPU

Zhaoxin, a joint venture in between China-based Shanghai SASAC (that owns an 80%stake) and Taiwan-based Via Technologies (that manages a 20%stake), has actually been selling x86 processors focused on the Chinese market for a number of years now.

The company’s top-of-the-range KaiXian KX-6000- series CPUs including 8 internal developed LuJiaZui cores and a dual-channel DDR4 memory controller are said to provide efficiency equivalent to that of Intel’s 7th Generation Core i5, a quad-c

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