Acer company's new server product will be the first use of AMD's server chips produced - "Opteron." The movement shows the signals that AMD want to re-compete with Intel for server chip market.
In the latest AMD products, code-named "Magny Cours" (magny-cours) of the server chip design has become the company mainstream to help AMD tiding over difficulties in previous product’s research. Compared with the general processors about $2649, the price of AMD's new chipset is only between $ 266 per unit to $ 1,386. and it allows users to add more memory, which allows the server to handle a greater number file.
On the other hand, in order to make up their own insufficient in the server market, Acer plans to launch website for processing, mail and database servers. It is hoped that through this collaboration with AMD in notebook and desktop computers can t increase the server market area. Acer company vice president of server business development Gianluca Degliesposti said that AMD's product develop back on track, it is the best time to collaborate with each other to enter the server market.
In view of that Acer has holed a global market share of 13.4%, it is the second-largest computer makert. And the common goal of Acer and AMD is for cheap computer market. Market share of AMD is very low, so AMD hope that this cooperation will help its low-priced products into the market successfully.
AMD server department head Patrick Patla said,” we have only released a new platform in the last four years, so we hope we can get more market share.” AMD's chip set with low price and strong performance will pose a great threat to Intel chipset market.
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