According to Intel, it will increase processor prices by 10 percent in October. Digital Times.
According to a Taiwanese publication, Intel is choosing to increase the profitability of its PC processor business rather than keep prices lower to expand its market share. Notably, this comes after a similar price increase in the first quarter of this year.
At the same time, the site reports that Intel may cut five to ten percent of its workforce to cut costs. This comes after the company cut 15,000 jobs in 2024 and cut its workforce by a further 15 percent in 2025.
Finally, Digital Times reports that Intel may be winding down its Small Core lineup, although this will primarily impact businesses rather than customers.
Naturally, this is because many companies are raising prices in response to the global component crisis, which is largely driven by demand for AI.
Via: Edge
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