[Intel & AMD Duopoly Mini-Arc]
Oh, Intel. Once a powerful CPU manufacturer… okay, they still are- but Intel has historically not tried terribly hard to improve their products. Does that sound harsh? Well, we here at Tech Tho(ugh)ts think they deserve it, and we’ll start that explanation.. right now. Welcome to our first mini-arc, the Intel & AMD Duopoly.
Sources:
- Gamers Nexus @ Youtube.com, 4 August 2021, “Intel Ditches “Nanometers,” Renames 10nm to “7” & 7nm to “4””
- Ars Technica, 17 November 2020, “A history of Intel vs. AMD desktop performance, with CPU charts galore“
- The Verge, 26 July 2021, “Intel has a new architecture roadmap and a plan to retake its chipmaking crown in 2025“
- Tom’s Hardware, 23 July 2020, “Intel’s 7nm is Broken, Company Announces Delay Until 2022, 2023“
- PCWorld, 1 May 2019, “Should you buy a laptop with 8th-gen or 9th-gen Core CPU? It’s all about cores and clocks“
- Rock Paper Shotgun, 24 April 2019, “Intel Core CPUs: Everything we know about Intel’s 8th and 9th Gen Coffee Lake Refresh processors“
- Tom’s Hardware, 23 April 2019, “Intel Unveils Full Desktop Coffee Lake Refresh Lineup“
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