By Jon Martindale
Publication Date: 2026-05-11 15:19:00
Intel’s CEO this weekend reiterated plans to launch “new products” with Nvidia.
Lip-Bu Tan awarded Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang with an Honorary Doctorate in Science and Technology at Carnegie Mellon University on Sunday, “for his outstanding contributions to accelerated computing and Artificial Intelligence,” Intel’s CEO tweeted, adding that Intel and Nvidia are “collaborating to develop exciting new products.”
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It comes several months after Intel and Nvidia teamed up to put RTX graphics directly into Intel PC chips; Nvidia also invested $5 billion in Intel via a stock buy.
That followed a rocky year for Intel that saw the US government taking a 10% stake in Intel by using $8.9 billion in federal subsidies following a run-in with President Trump and mass layoffs.
As TechPowerUp notes, Intel and Nvidia are expected to developer integrated third-party graphics for x86 SOCs. Codenamed “Serpent Lake,” they’re designed to compete with AMD’s Strix Halo line of APUs, which combine high-end CPU cores with powerful onboard graphics to challenge entry-level dedicated GPUs on mobile and handheld gaming systems.
WCCFTech speculates that it will be an offshoot of Intel’s next-generation mobile lineup, Titan Lake, but we might not see it until 2028. It will include a custom Nvidia GPU, potentially based on the Vera Rubin architecture or even a generation beyond that….
