Lower prices boost GPU demand

Posted on Friday, January 02 2009 @ 3:26 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

DigiTimes heard sales of graphics cards are up since ATI and AMD cut prices by 10-20 percent over the past three weeks:

Built-up inventories have also been reduced, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report.

As a result of the cleared inventories, AMD and Nvidia are expected to adjust their reduced outsourcing to Taiwan wafer foundries and packaging and testing houses back to their usual volumes by the end of February in 2009, added the paper.

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