AMD Company reported that this company suffers from the scarcity of video card radeon HD 5xxx, and associate assert that the problem can not be solved earlier than the end of November.
NVIDIA, until now, little commented on situation, but at the current quarterly conference the head of the company Jen-Hsun huang shared information about the passage rates on 40 nm technical process. According to NVIDIA leader , to the end of the fourth financial quarter the situation with the accessibility of 40 nm chips can be low- in other words, scarcity can remain to the end of January. Mass NVIDIA products almost completely passed on 55 nm and 40 nm technical processes, the reserves of 65 nm chips are practically exhausted. In the desktop and mobile segments the portion of 40 nm video chip ensured 19% of gain, obtained by company NVIDIA in the third quarter.
The release level of suitable chips, with rare exception, was improved in comparison with the beginning of past block. Unfortunately, the release volumes of these chips are not so high, as it would like NVIDIA. In the beginning of following year the fraction of 40 nm products will grow fast : both due to video chip previous generation and due to the representatives of fermi architecture . Related Products :
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