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Intel: Unexpected increase in demand for PCs behind chip shortages

01 October 2018 •

Intel: Unexpected increase in demand for PCs behind chip shortages

Surging demand in the data centre comes as the PC market returns to growth

Intel has blamed CPU shortages on an "unexpected return to growth of the PC industry", although PC makers blame Intel for prioritising the data centre market at the expense of ordinary buyers. I...

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