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AMD to invest $400 million in India by 2028: Here’s what we know

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said on Friday it will invest around $400 million in India over the next five years and will build its largest design center in the tech hub of Bengaluru. AMD’s announcement was made by its Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster at an annual semiconductor conference that started Friday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Other speakers at the flagship event include Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra. Despite being a late entrant, the Modi government has been courting investments into India’s nascent chip sector to establish its credentials as a chipmaking hub. AMD said it will open its new design centre campus in Bengaluru by end of this year and create 3,000 new engineering roles within five years. “Our India teams will continue to play a pivotal role in delivering the high-performance and adaptive solutions that support AMD customers worldwide,” Papermaster said. The new 500,000-square-foot (55,5...

Intel announces 11th Gen Tiger Lake processors for Chromebooks

Intel recently announced that it will be bringing its 11th Gen Intel Core processors with Xe graphics to Google Chromebooks. The new processors will help Chromebooks get faster performance numbers and better graphic performance. Intel‘s new Tiger Lake chips were launched earlier this month. The brand even termed the new 11th Gen processors to be the “world’s best processor for thin and light laptops”.

At the launch event for its new Tiger Lake series, Intel claimed the new chips will deliver 2.7x faster content creation and over 20 percent faster office productivity. The brand also mentioned more than 2x faster gaming and streaming compared to competing products.

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“At Intel, we engineer our silicon to excel in performance across the widest variety of use cases, workloads, and form factors. Chrome OS devices are no exception, and this is a key segment we focus on,” said Marcus Yam, Intel evangelist on a blog post. “Chromebooks have never been more important with the accelerated shift to working and learning from home.”

“As Chrome OS enters its second decade, we remain steadfast in delivering a real-world performance that is more critical than ever with users demanding more from their machines in the rapidly evolving telework and virtual learning environments today,” the blog continues.

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As per Intel’s claims, Tiger Lake chips will be able to load web pages 28 percent faster and 2.7 times faster graphics in games. Intel also boasts that the 11th Gen chips will let users who deal with a lot of content creation import, batch edit, and export photos up to 23 percent faster in Adobe Lightroom. Video production time via Kinemaster is also reportedly improved. The brand claimed the new chips are 54 percent faster in importing and exporting videos.



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