Intel’s ambitious attempt to secure the contract for Sony’s PlayStation 6 chip design and manufacturing has ended in disappointment. The lucrative deal, which could have generated around $30 billion for Intel over several years,

Given that AMD had the contract for the PlayStation 4, PS4 Pro, PS5, and the freshly announced PS5 Pro, you'd be forgiven for thinking that it was already a done deal that Team Re

Sony has contracted AMD to design and fabricate the PlayStation 6’s chip, due to the company’s prioritisation of backwards compatibility, it’s claimed. According to Reuters sources, AMD landed the contract through a competitive bidding process which took place during 2022, that eliminated others such as Broadcom and Intel.