Nvidia invests $5B and emerges as key customer for Intel server CPUs

Nvidia invests $5B and emerges as key customer for Intel server CPUs

The chipmaker deepens its partnership with Intel through a $5B investment and CPU-GPU collaboration aimed at AI infrastructure.

Estefano Gomez

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Nvidia has emerged as a significant customer for Intel’s server CPUs and announced plans to invest $5 billion in the company, marking a strategic shift in the chip industry’s supply chain dynamics.

The partnership builds on a multi-year collaboration announced in 2024 to co-develop integrated CPU-GPU solutions for data centers and PCs, including custom x86 processors from Intel paired with Nvidia’s NVLink technology.

This relationship positions Nvidia as a key buyer of Intel’s server processors, potentially providing a boost to Intel’s foundry business amid surging demand for AI-optimized hardware infrastructure.

Nvidia invests $5B and emerges as key customer for Intel server CPUs

Nvidia invests $5B and emerges as key customer for Intel server CPUs

The chipmaker deepens its partnership with Intel through a $5B investment and CPU-GPU collaboration aimed at AI infrastructure.

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Nvidia has emerged as a significant customer for Intel’s server CPUs and announced plans to invest $5 billion in the company, marking a strategic shift in the chip industry’s supply chain dynamics.

The partnership builds on a multi-year collaboration announced in 2024 to co-develop integrated CPU-GPU solutions for data centers and PCs, including custom x86 processors from Intel paired with Nvidia’s NVLink technology.

This relationship positions Nvidia as a key buyer of Intel’s server processors, potentially providing a boost to Intel’s foundry business amid surging demand for AI-optimized hardware infrastructure.