Nvidia's memory costs soar 485%, latest AI systems now cost $7.8 million to build β memory now comprises 25% of the total cost, Rubin GPUs a mere $50,000 apiece Latest from Tom's Hardware By:ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) 21 May 2026 at 19:41 As memory content per rack increases in Vera Rubin platform, it now accounts for nearly 25% of its cost.
Nvidia no longer reports gaming GPU sales as a separate segment β posts eye-watering $81.6 billion Q1 profit thanks to AI boom Latest from Tom's Hardware By:ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) 21 May 2026 at 13:41 Nvidia to split its revenue streams based on deployment markets rather than product segments going forward.
Intel kicks off development on next-decade 10A and 7A process technologies β 14A node remains on track for critical October PDK release Latest from Tom's Hardware By:ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) 20 May 2026 at 16:49 Intel says its 14A process technology is on track for high-volume manufacturing in 2029, 10A and 7A to follow in the 2030s.
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan stamps out chip bugs with aggressive new quality standards, says major validation errors can result in termination β 'B0, you keep your job. Anything above that, you are fired' Latest from Tom's Hardware By:ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) 20 May 2026 at 14:44 Lip-Bu Tan wants Intel to radically improve its chip development discipline and achieve production readiness with A0 silicon revision.
China bypasses US GPU bans with 1.54-exaflops 'LineShine' supercomputer β CPU-only monster packs 2.4 million Huawei-designed Armv9 cores Latest from Tom's Hardware By:ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) 17 May 2026 at 15:00 China's National Supercomputing Center in Shenzhen takes a page from Japan's Fugaku supercomputer and Fujitsu's A64FX processor, build LineShine supercomputer based entirely on Armv9-based LineShine LX2 CPUs.