Tag: CPUs

Advizex CEO and longtime IT executive C.R. Howdyshell breaks down his company’s five biggest bets in 2025 that will drive sales and customer momentum—from Nvidia and HPE-Juniper to AI and XaaS. Advizex’s fearless leader, C.R. Howdyshell, has huge plans in store for 2025 with big investment bets on HPE’s merger with Juniper Networks, driving Everything…

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Sailesh Kottapalli, a 28-year Intel veteran who was most recently senior fellow and chief architect for the Xeon server CPUs, says he has joined Qualcomm as the chip designer builds out a team to enter the data center CPU market. A chief architect for Intel’s Xeon server processors said he has joined Qualcomm as the…

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Broadcom’s new channel chief, Brian Moats, has big plans in store for the Broadcom and VMware channel community including shifting professional services from Broadcom-led engagements to partner-delivered services. Here are five big things to know about Moats and his goals in 2025. Broadcom and VMware partners have a new channel chief in Broadcom’s former global…

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While Nvidia revealed the much-anticipated GeForce RTX 50 GPUs and GB10 Superchip, Intel, AMD and Qualcomm announced new processors designed for Copilot+ PCs at various price points and performance levels among many other PC chip announcements at CES 2025. The world’s largest chip designers heralded new waves of laptops, desktops and workstations—many with varying degrees…

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AMD’s first commercial PC deal with Dell Technologies will help the company gain more acceptance from enterprises, according to a top Dell partner. ‘There’s no doubt that that’s going to help AMD take some additional market share,’ says Bob Venero, CEO of Future Tech Enterprise. AMD said it has won its first deal to supply…

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The forthcoming Ryzen AI Max chips for Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC program ramp up the CPU and GPU core counts while introducing a new unified, coherent memory architecture that allows the PC to allocate up to 96 GB of system memory for the GPU. AMD said it’s taking AI PC capabilities to the next level with…

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With Intel promising to start volume production of its ‘lead’ Intel 18A product—likely ‘Panther Lake’—in the second half of 2025, the semiconductor giant is close to achieving one of the most important milestones in the comeback plan first set out by former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger. Interim Intel co-CEO Michelle Johnston Holthaus said the company’s…

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At CES 2025, Intel fights with AMD and Qualcomm in the AI PC arena with the launch of the Core Ultra 200V series for commercial thin-and-light laptops as well as four other chip lines due for commercial systems in different form factors. Intel said that its Core Ultra 200V processors will become available in commercial…

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While the fast-growing AI PC category represents a new way to stay relevant for traditional CPU players Intel and AMD, it also represents an opportunity for Qualcomm, Nvidia and MediaTek—with help from Microsoft—to chip away at the x86 CPU duopoly. The PC market for CPUs is set to get crowded with AI computing giant Nvidia…

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One of Microsoft’s top silicon engineering executives—who helped launch its new Azure Cobalt processors and Azure Maia AI accelerators—has joined rival Google Cloud to lead its silicon chip technology innovation. Microsoft’s former vice president of silicon manufacturing and engineering, Rehan Sheikh, has left to join rival Google Cloud to become one of the company’s leading…

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