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2018-03-28 11:03 87497565 Anonymous (amd-vs-nvidia-min.jpg 862x467 66kB)
Why is there no Russian or Chinese GPU alternatives? Why do I have to buy American products to vidya properly?

58 min later 87500133 Anonymous
Because of intel and x86.

1 hours later 87500250 Anonymous
>>87500133 To clarify, Chinese and Russian alternatives would not be backwards compatible. There is also no reason to at the moment to create competitors. The only reason AMD exist and why Intel allows AMD to utilize the x86 instruction set is because they dont want anti trust legislation to break Intel up into a bunch of different companies.

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