AMD, PS6 and Intel
Sony reportedly picked AMD over Intel for the PS6
What’s next after the PS5 Pro? A report from Reuters focuses on Sony’s plans beyond this fall’s new $700 system, saying that the battle to win a contract for the chip powering a future PlayStation 6 came down to AMD vs. Intel, with others like Broadcom eliminated earlier, with AMD eventually winning out.
How AMD Secured The Sony Contract for the PlayStation 6
A recent report claims that AMD overcame tough competition to secure the Sony contract to design and create the chip for the upcoming PlayStation 6 console.
Sony has contracted AMD for PlayStation 6, report claims
Sony has contracted AMD to design and fabricate the PlayStation 6’s chip, due to the company’s prioritisation of backwards compatibility, it’s claimed. According to Reuters sources, AMD landed the contract through a competitive bidding process which took place during 2022, that eliminated others such as Broadcom and Intel.
Sony’s PlayStation 6 Chip Contract Reportedly in the Hands of AMD
Intel reportedly lost the PlayStation 6 chip contract to AMD in 2022, Reuters has reported. Sources told Reuters that Intel lost to AMD in the bidding process to supply the design for the forthcoming PS6 chip (PlayStation 5 uses a custom chip designed by AMD).
Sony Reportedly Chooses AMD Over Intel for PlayStation 6
In the gaming world, new reports suggest that Sony has already made key decisions regarding the PlayStation 6 (PS6) hardware.
Sony Awards AMD PS6 Contract & Drops Intel
Please verify your email address. Sony chose AMD over Intel for PS6 CPUs at competitive prices, costing Intel billions in potential revenue. Intel's bad decisions and mismanagement have led to predicted continuous operating losses till 2027. Fans are ...
Intel reportedly lost a PS6 deal worth $30 billion to AMD, with Sony eyeing next-gen backwards compatibility
Reuters reports that, in 2022, Intel lost the contract to provide chips for the PS6 to AMD. Intel reportedly internally valued the contract, which would've seen lower profit margins than some chip deals but importantly would have secured steady sales for the company, at "roughly" $30 billion.
Sony Picks AMD Over Intel for the Chip in the Next-Gen PlayStation 6: Report
Sony is already looking beyond the upcoming $700 PS5 Pro, with plans for a future PlayStation 6. According to Reuters, the competition for the chip powering this next-gen console was fierce, ultimately coming down to AMD and Intel. Broadcom was eliminated early on, and AMD eventually secured the contract.
PS6 rumor: Intel reportedly rejected for the next-gen console — here's why
According to a report from Reuters, AMD is, once again, stepping up to design the next-gen chip for Sony’s upcoming console. An exclusive report revealed why AMD was chosen over
PlayStation 6 tipped to stick with AMD for one great reason
Sony held a bidding process back in 2022, and AMD won out thanks to backwards compatibility. Sony is reportedly going to stick with AMD as its main chipset manufacturer for the Pl
AMD: Racking Up Wins And Heading Higher
AMD's recent successes in supplying processors for PlayStation 6 and making strides in GPU accelerators position them as a ...
Play Station Universe3d
PS6 Is Reportedly Well Into Production With AMD; Sony Placing High Importance On Backwards Compatibility
Sony is reportedly deep into production on PS6, with the company placing major importance on backwards compatibility.
mp1st.com3d
Report: PlayStation 6 Chip Contract Landed by AMD, Sony Prioritizing PS5 Backwards Compatibility
Intel lost out on the bidding war to manufacture the PlayStation 6's chips to AMD, with backwards compatibility being one of ...
Sony defends PS5 Pro $700 price — 'no other AMD GPUs' have this tech
When Sony announced the $700 PlayStation 5 Pro it was easy to scoff at the super-high price (even if it's somehow still ...
AMD Investors Just Got Some Bullish News
What does the a new gaming console contract mean for AMD investors? Uncover the potential financial impact and future ...
Intel was in the running to make the PlayStation 6 APU but lost out to AMD due to disputes over profit margins, report claims
Given that AMD had the contract for the PlayStation 4, PS4 Pro, PS5, and the freshly announced PS5 Pro, you'd be forgiven for ...