Latest about x86
Intel terminates x86S initiative — unilateral quest to de-bloat x86 instruction set comes to an end
Intel has confirmed to Tom's Hardware that it is no longer working on the x86S specification.
Chinese x86 eight-core Zhaoxin KX-7000 CPU lags behind AMD and Intel
Zhaoxin's KaiXian KX-7000/8 processor tested in various applications: still cannot compete against modern x86 processors from AMD and Intel.
x86 reigns supreme as Snapdragon X Elite chips captured just 0.8% of the market with 720,000 units sold in Q3 2024
Qualcomm is facing a lot of challenges in solidifying its position in the PC market - powering just 0.8% of all PCs sold in Q3 this year.
Softbank plans to build first Nvidia Blackwell-based AI supercomputer using x86 DGX B200 servers
Softbank's telecom arm to build AI supercomputer based on Nvidia's DGX B200 servers.
Former Intel CPU engineer details how internal x86-64 efforts were suppressed prior to AMD64's success
Intel was hesitant to embrace x86-64 given the resources put into Itanium.
Intel and AMD are unlikely allies in new x86 ecosystem advisory group – "we'll remain fierce competitors"
Cats and dogs, living together!
Intel outlines a plan to get back in the game
Intel reviews its projects and product plans as part of the turnaround plan introduced in August.
How to run x86 Windows games on your Mac
Using emulation tools or Apple's Game Porting Toolkit, you can use your Mac to play Windows games designed for AMD or Intel processors, though they may be buggy.
