AMD veteran Chris Hook, who made the Radeon brand, announced his departure. It is rumored that his new owner is Intel.
This speculation builds on Hook and Raja Koduri’s personal relationship. In December last year, he jumped from AMD’s number one chip leader to Intel. Intel also created a new core and visual computing group to make Raja the chief architect. And senior vice president.
Subsequently, the Kaby Lake-G processor with integrated Vega GPU went on the market, once again making people feel the mystery.
According to analyst Ashraf Eassa of Motley Fool, Intel's codename 'Arctic Sound' is a product that Raja is focusing on. Subsequently, Forbes, Tweaktown, HOP also confirmed the rumors, Intel’s determination to return to independence.
For this reason, Raja is still expanding for the team.
Intel's official recruitment notice lists as many as 102 engineer jobs. All of them revolve around graphic product projects.
May be anomalous, NVIDIA has begun to use the GPP project 'monopoly' core AIC game brands, such as ASUS ROG, MSI Gaming, Gigabyte Aorus, etc.
It looks like the new fight for graphics cards added by the Big Three will be lit in 2020.