Intels move to shelve its Larrabee graphics technology will cost the chip maker $400 million to $800 million annually in lost business over the next two years, money that will go to AMD and Nvidia, according to a Raymond James analyst. It also means that Intel will need to rely more on discrete graphics technology from AMD and Nvidia in the near future.
– Intels decision to spike its “Larrabee” discrete graphics chip will
be a boon to Advanced Micro Devices and Nvidia, according to an analyst.
In a research note Dec. 7 on the Intel move, Hans Mosesmann, an
analyst with Raymond James Equity Research, said the “Larrabee debacle”
will cost the giant…