# AMD Might Be Up For Sale... **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [April 23, 2007, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amd-might-be-up-for-sale/28137 "2007-04-23T14:38:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 23
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[quote=“boardjnky4,post:22,topic:28137"”] the manufacturing process is the most important part of making chips these days. IMO Intel is doing a better job overall. [/quote] The process tech is making up for the lack of design. In addition to that, OEM’s are more inclined to buy CPU’s that actually exist… 😃 the gap will be even bigger once Nehalem comes out… > **[Intel drops a Nehalem bomb on AMD's Fusion: integrated graphics, on-die...](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2007/03/intel-aims-nehalem-at-amds-fusion-integrated-graphics-on-die-memory-controller-smt/)** > > I love the smell of Nehalem in the morning. Intel's next-generation Nehalem … .045nm C2D [http://www.firingsquad.com/hardware/intel\_penryn\_sneak\_peek/](http://www.firingsquad.com/hardware/intel_penryn_sneak_peek/) --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amd-might-be-up-for-sale/28137)._