theinquirer.net - 6/29/2009
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AMD WILL NOT engage Nvidia in a price slashing war, AMD's senior vice president of platforms, Rick Bergman, told the INQ in an exclusive interview. When asked what AMD was doing to counter Nvidia's strength in the lower end of the channel, Bergman dismissed the issue, saying OEMs preferred AMD's ...
legitreviews.com - 6/30/2009
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legitreviews.com —
Opening up the little box we discovered the
handpicked AMD Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition processor.
It's not every day you get a processor delivered to your door step that was handpicked to be an overclocking winner and will never be for sale ...
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AMD Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition Processor
tech-reviews.co.uk - 6/23/2009
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tech-reviews.co.uk —
There are many essential components to every computer
- some perhaps are less important i.e. sound cards
etc – but most are vital. One such component which the entire system depends on is the CPU; basically the CPU is the “heart” of the computer. But ...
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AMD Phenom x4 955 Black Edition
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AMD/ATI Prefer Pricing Stability
AMDZone Frontpage —
Rick Bergman, top dog at ATI, is saying that they prefer a stable pricing structure as opposed to NVIDIA's cut throat pricing. He says that ATI doesn't want to win marketshare at a cost of loosing money on each GPU shipped. Bergman, who is actually a senior vice president with AMD, also pointed out that ATI made money last quarter. ...
AMD doesn't want a price war with Nvidia
Fudzilla —
... see a lot of ATI graphics at the entry level," says Bergman. When asked about Larrabee, Bergman said he doesn't know what Larrabee is yet, and AMD is not waiting around. Although this might sound like Intel bashing, Bergman pointed out that Intel is a big company, and that at some point it might do graphics right. However, Bergman adds that AMD hasn't seen Intel demonstrate that capability yet. He also said AMD will have something "new and excitting" in a year from now. More here .
Tuesday Shortbread
The Tech Report: News —
... iMac prices in fall The Inquirer reports AMD SVP weighs in on graphics competition (no price war) Expreview: Nvidia GeForce GT 220 ...
ATI doesn't want price war with NVIDIA
DV Hardware —
... Sylvie Barak from The Inquirer had a chat with AMD's senior vice president of platforms, Rick Bergman, about the graphics market. Bergman said AMD doesn't want to engage in cut-throat pricing with NVIDIA, and he hinted that his company will have something new and exciting a year from now: ...
AMD Will not Engage Nvidia in Battle
Maximum PC —
... "Are we interested in winning share by losing money on every GPU we ship? No," said Rick Bergman, AMD's senior vice president. "We're not going to engage in that and we haven't had to." ...
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