Intel plans to aggressively expand its data center offerings with next-gen Xeon CPUs, and Diamond Rapids and Clearwater Forest are now confirmed to be released in 2026.

Intel's Data Center CPU Offerings Are Expected To Become a Lot More Aggressive With Diamond Rapids & Clearwater Forest

For the past few years, Team Blue has dominated the workstation CPU segment with its Xeon offerings, but after the AI trend, Intel started to lose ground in the segment , mainly since competitors like AMD expanded their presence through more capable EPYC offerings. This led to a noticeable drop in market share, where Intel lost its crown, with Team Red getting the higher share. However, moving into the future, Team Blue has revealed intentions to regain dominance, especially with their next-gen Xeon CPU

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