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Nvidia says "No" to x86 CPUs and Globalfoundries
VR-Zone - November 09, 2009 10:03 PM
Nvidia diversifying to the CPU business is an ancient rumour, which recurs with every generation or two. No surprises then, that a version of the same rumour - that Nvidia is developing an x86 CPU - has been doing rounds on the internet over the last week. In an interview with CNET, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang has outright denied the rumour, with a "No.". Mr. Huang goes on to say "Nvidia’s strategy is very, very clear. I’m very straightforward aboutit. Right now, more than ever, we have to focus on visual and parallelcomputing".More next page.
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