In the end, there can be only. . .two?

[Geo]

http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=31863

"Only ATI and Nvidia should be in the IGP business,"

I wonder how his best buds Intel feel about that?

 

[_xxx_]

I wonder how his best buds Intel feel about that?

Bad?

 

[rwolf]

They plan to be one of the two.

 

[Dave Baumann]

Ummm,

Dave Orton, speaking to the INQ at a partner conference in Jerez, Spain, obviously wasn't counting Intel, but talking about third party chipset firms.

However, thats fairly definitive statements about their intent in the chipset market.

 

[Geo]

Ahh, I did miss that Intel ref.

But, yes, the interesting part is both graphics IHVs are getting increasingly assertive about their "ownership" of the chipsets market going forward.

 

[rwolf]

Ahh, I did miss that Intel ref.

But, yes, the interesting part is both graphics IHVs are getting increasingly assertive about their "ownership" of the chipsets market going forward.

Nvidia was smart using SLI to push chipsets.