Understanding GPU Market Dynamics

What are the two main companies you can choose from when buying a new graphics card?

• AMD and NVIDIA

• NVIDIA and Intel

• Intel and AMD

• Asus and Gigabyte

Why do AMD and NVIDIA prefer to work with AIB partners for manufacturing graphics cards?

• AMD and NVIDIA lack manufacturing facilities

• AIB partners have better technology

• It allows AMD and NVIDIA to focus on GPU innovation

• AIB partners offer cheaper labor

What is a significant advantage for AIB partners in the GPU market?

• They can set themselves apart with unique features

• They have exclusive rights to sell GPUs

• They receive subsidies from AMD and NVIDIA

• They have no competition

What was a major reason for the downfall of 3dfx in the GPU market?

• They had poor marketing strategies

• They failed to innovate their GPU technology

• They tried to control the entire manufacturing process

• They had a limited product range

What lesson can be learned from the 3dfx story?

• Vertical integration is always beneficial

• Collaboration and specialization are crucial

• Controlling the entire process ensures quality

• Outsourcing is always risky