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AMD and Intel Clash Over Mobile Chip Performance at CES

1/8/2026

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At CES 2026, AMD and Intel traded claims over their latest mobile chips.
Rahul Tikoo, AMD senior vice president, countered Intel's claim that its Z2 chips are "ancient silicon."
Tikoo argued AMD's chips are purpose-built for gaming and deliver superior graphics performance.
Nish Neelalojanan, Intel, touted Panther Lake's efficiency and integrated graphics, claiming it could rival AMD's offerings.

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At CES 2026, AMD and Intel traded claims over their latest mobile chips.
Rahul Tikoo, AMD senior vice president, countered Intel's claim that its Z2 chips are "ancient silicon."
Tikoo argued AMD's chips are purpose-built for gaming and deliver superior graphics performance.
Nish Neelalojanan, Intel, touted Panther Lake's efficiency and integrated graphics, claiming it could rival AMD's offerings.