Intel plans portable gaming chips to compete with AMD by 2026
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Leigh :) Stark
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Intel is planning to enter the portable gaming chip market in 2026, competing with AMD's Z-series processors. The article notes that AI demand is driving up costs of computer components like memory and SSDs, which is making laptops, gaming systems, and portable gaming PCs more expensive across the board.
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· 3 pulledIt's not easy living in a world where AI is driving up the cost of computer components, and you only need to check in with the gaming world to see the misery that's making for things.
Everything is already that little bit more expensive, but now that data centres are eating all the memory and solid-state drive components, the cost of everything else that might use the tech is also going up.
While the world waits for AI to stop decimating the...
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