Sentence examples for supplier of microprocessors from inspiring English sources
The company is a major supplier of microprocessors (computer chips).
Mr. Santeler dismissed the idea that Moonshot's mobile chips would be a threat to Intel, H.P.'s biggest supplier of microprocessors.
Company officials said that they had informed some of Intel's largest customers in China last week that they might need to find an alternate supplier of microprocessors if they want to keep selling wireless products in China after that date.
Apple's other supplier of microprocessors, Motorola, also expects to have a copper-based version of the PowerPC chip in production by September.Intel, the largest manufacturer of microprocessors, is holding its cards closer to its chest (though it is reportedly pursuing copper interconnections intensively).
It claims that the European Commission did not supply enough proof to back up accusations that Intel had used unfair sales tactics in the computer chip market to squeeze out a Silicon Valley rival, Advanced Micro Devices, the No. 2 supplier of microprocessors to PC makers.
The praise this week for Andy Grove, who died on Monday at age 79, has been wrapped up in praise for Silicon Valley, where he was a towering figure in the semiconductor revolution and the longtime leader of Intel, the world's biggest supplier of microprocessors.
He rose mainly through Intel's sales and marketing ranks after joining the company in 1974, but he held other positions as well, including chief of staff for Andrew S. Grove, the longtime chairman and chief executive who was credited with turning Intel into the dominant supplier of microprocessor chips for personal computers.
Intel is Apple's only supplier of x86 microprocessors; AMD, Intel's main competitor, isn't in the picture.
A.M.D. has achieved a number of victories in these cases and is the main alternative to Intel as the supplier of the powerful microprocessors that function as the brains of PCs and computer servers.
Samsung, based in South Korea, is a core supplier of the U.S. technology company, producing microprocessors, flat screens and memory chips for the iPhone, iPad and iPod.
In 1984, it introduced its V series of microprocessors.
