Intel's CPUs could get 10% more expensive next month
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Winners & losers: In the latest episode of what's getting more expensive this time, Intel is reportedly set to increase the price of its CPUs by another 10%. The hike could be introduced on October 5, and Team Blue is also rumored to be laying off between 5% and 10% of its global workforce.
According to DigiTimes, supply-chain sources say Intel is prioritizing profit margins as CEO Lip-Bu Tan reviews CPU pricing, manufacturing costs, and its product lineup.
Some less profitable lower-core products could also be discontinued, potentially affecting industrial PCs, IoT devices, and embedded systems.
If this sounds familiar, it should. As we reported in July, Intel raised the recommended pricesof its Core Ultra 200S Plus processors just months after their launch. The Core Ultra 7 270K Plus went from...
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