NVIDIA and Intel are planning to develop a custom x86 SoC, according to previous reports, and interestingly, the venture could cause operational concerns for PC partners like Acer.

Focusing On How the Intel-NVIDIA Deal Affects PC Brand Is A More Pressing Concern, According to Acer's CEO

NVIDIA and Team Blue entered into a monumental partnership a few weeks ago , with one of the major announcements being a joint collaboration on an x86 SoC. In this partnership, Intel's x86 architecture will leverage NVIDIA's RTX GPU chiplets to create a potent end solution. However, Acer's CEO, Jason Chen, has added a unique perspective to the partnership, claiming that for PC brands like Acer, MSI, and Gigabyte, the partnership will introduce a new overhead in the supply chain, as vendors will now need

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