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Originally Posted by Fourstaff
Hedging is probably a better word, but either way silicon real estate is not cheap.
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they are not hedgeing in anyway, the whole starting point and ethos of their current Ic design plan is modularity and pop in Ip ,they have made all of their chips this way over the last few years, an evolution on one core is then easily transfered to other asic's, and differentiated Ip can be added into there chip designs with minimal fuss, Pop in Ip is instrumental to there push in the embedded segment

an area Amd wish to gain further revinue from and i suspect its there Pop in Ip flexability that added weight to the next gen console decisions.