Intel Reportedly Told PC Makers Their CPUs Are Getting More Expensive, and the Timing Couldn’t Be Worse

Intel informed PC makers it plans CPU price increases, eTNews report on Intel preparing price increases.

Price increase would start with about a 10% rise affecting most products initial increase magnitude reported by ETNews.

Intel diverted production lines toward enterprise/server demand reported operational response to enterprise demand.

Component costs have been rising steeply for manufacturers component cost trend mentioned in report.

Consumer segment is experiencing memory and GPU shortages market segment shortages noted in the article.