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1986
Company Description
NexGen (Milpitas, California) was a private semiconductor company that designed x86 microprocessors until it was purchased by AMD in 1996. Like competitor Cyrix, NexGen was a fabless design house that designed its chips but relied on other companies for production. NexGen's chips were produced by IBM's Microelectronics division.
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Manufacturer:
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Formed:
1986 -
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Company Address:
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CEO:
- Thampy Thomas
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