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AMD, Cyrix want IBM to cook more chips

Martin Veitch ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 27 Feb 1998 11:13 GMT

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The moves would make sense for AMD and National, which owns Cyrix, as both have struggled to produce sufficient numbers of microprocessors in recent times. Poor yields have meant that Intel has continued its dominance in x86 chips despite the fact that its rivals arguably have their most competitive ranges ever.

IBM is thought to have significant over-capacity and has a current agreement to make wafers for Cyrix.

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